Fairfield Half Marathon

Fairfield CT/USA

Race Winners (39 runnings)
02 Jun 2019 1:06:29 Birhanu Dare Kemal-2 1:17:12 Buzuwork Getahun Kasaye (ETH)
03 Jun 2018 1:06:26 Birhanu Dare Kemal (ETH) 1:24:16 Anna Shields (CT/USA)
25 Jun 2017 1:07:16 Everett Hackett (CT/USA) 1:20:11 Annmarie Tuxbury (CT/USA)
26 Jun 2016 1:05:23 Tsegay Getachew (ETH) 1:15:55 Sinke Dessie Biyadgilign (ETH)
28 Jun 2015 1:04:05 Gosa Girma Tefera (ETH) 1:14:09 Etaferahu Temesgen Wodajo (ETH)
22 Jun 2014 1:05:31 Habtamu Arega Wegi (ETH) 1:17:47 Askale Merachi Wegi (ETH)
23 Jun 2013 1:05:58 Eric Chirchir Kipkemei (KEN) 1:15:24 Tigist Tufa Demisse (ETH)
24 Jun 2012 1:05:37 Tesfaye Girma Bekele (ETH)

1:17:47

 Malika Mejdoub-2
26 Jun 2011 1:04:40 Kumsa Adugna Megersa (ETH)

1:18:06

 Malika Mejdoub (MAR)
27 Jun 2010 1:05:49 Bado Worku Mendessa (ETH)

1:15:43

 Bizunesh Deba-2
28 Jun 2009 1:04:11 Worku Beyi Mulleta (ETH)

1:14:11

 Bizunesh Deba (ETH)
22 Jun 2008 1:03:44 Phillip Koech (KEN)

1:16:14

 Sebleledeet Mariam Kidane (ETH)

24 Jun 2007

1:03:50

Benson Cheruiyot Cheseret (KEN)

1:16:53

Yimenashu Taye (ETH)

25 Jun 2006

1:05:13

Nathan Kosgei (KEN)

1:17:13

Naomi Wangui (KEN)

26 Jun 2005

1:05:01

Patrick Nthiwa (KEN)

1:15:19

Firiya Sultanova-2

27 Jun 2004

1:03:08

Simon Wangai Njuguna-2

1:14:07

Firiya Sultanova (RUS)

22 Jun 2003

1:02:41

Simon Wangai Njuguna (KEN)

1:15:10

Jackline Torori (KEN)

23 Jun 2002

1:04:26

Abdelhadi Habassa (MAR)

1:14:06

Nuta Olaru (ROM)

24 Jun 2001

1:02:39

John Yuda (KEN)

1:16:02

Teresa Wanjiku Mbugua (KEN)

25 Jun 2000

1:04:12

Ben Kimondiu-2

1:17:34

Mary-Lynn Currier (CT/USA)

27 Jun 1999

1:03:40

Ben Kimondiu (KEN)

1:17:12

Margaret Kagiri-2

07 Jun 1998

1:03:00

Daniel Kihara (KEN)

1:13:59

Margaret Kagiri (KEN)

22 Jun 1997

1:03:55

Godfrey Kiprotich Chirchir (KEN)

1:14:10

Anne-Marie Lauck (USA)

23 Jun 1996

1:03:00

Peter Githuka Mwangi (KEN)

1:13:50

Anita Hakenstad (NOR)

25 Jun 1995

1:04:14

Gilbert Rutto-2

1:16:02

Lori Hewig (USA)

26 Jun 1994

1:04:45

Andrew Musuva (KEN)

1:20:19

Alison Lapinski (CT/USA)

27 Jun 1993

1:04:37

Gilbert Rutto (KEN)

1:12:11

Elaine van Blunk (USA) (nc)

28 Jun 1992

1:04:15

Steven Spence (USA)

1:18:05

Lisa Brady (USA)

1991

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1990

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25 Jun 1989

1:04:31

Bill Reifsnyder-2

1:13:00

Diane Brewer (USA) (nc)

26 Jun 1988

1:05:13

Bill Reifsnyder (USA)

1:14:08

Cyndie Brown (USA)

1987

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1986

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30 Jun 1985

1:07:23

Robert Hensley-2

1:17:00

Patricia McGovern-2

24 Jun 1984

1:06:15

Robert Hensley (USA)

1:16:54

Patricia McGovern (USA)

26 Jun 1983

1:09:25

Joseph Puopolo (USA)

1:22:48

Mary Herlihy (USA)

1982

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1981

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Notes: Race currently known as the Faxon Law Fairfield Half Marathon.

(nc) => national champion

Most Wins (1981/date)

Men

2

Robert Hensley (USA) 1984-85
.  Bill Reifsnyder (USA) 1988-89
.  Gilbert Rutto (KEN) 1993,1995
.  Ben Kimondiu (KEN) 1999-2000
. Simon Wangai (KEN) 2003-04
. Birhanu Dare Kemal (ETH) 2018-19

Women

2

Patricia McGovern (USA) 1984-85
.  Margaret Kagiri (KEN) 1998-99
  Firiya Sultanova (RUS) 2004-05
  Bizunesh Deba (ETH) 2009-10

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2017     $1,750       $300     $2,050
2016      4,150      4,000      8,150
2015      4,000      4,000      8,000
2014      4,000      3,650      7,650
2013      4,150      4,200      8,350
2012      3,600      4,000      7,600
2011      4,150      4,150      8,300
2010      4,000      4,000      8,000
2009      3,200      3,500      6,700
2008      3,200      3,300      6,500
2007      3,500      3,650      7,150
2006      2,000      1,700      3,700
2005      4,500      4,500      9,000
2004      4,500      4,750      9,250
2003      3,100      3,100      6,200
2002      3,100      3,250      6,350
2001      4,350      3,350      7,700
2000      4,000      4,000      8,000
1999      3,375      3,375      6,750
1998      6,500      5,500     12,000
1997      5,500      5,250     10,750
1996      6,500      6,100     12,600
1995      5,500      5,500     11,000
1994     10,100      3,000     13,100
1993      3,700      8,500     12,200
1992      1,700      1,000      2,700
....
1989      4,225     15,300     19,525
1988      3,000      3,800      6,800
Sums   $115,350   $120,725   $236,075

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2015    -2.1     n/c
2014    +1.6     n/c
2013    +4.3     n/c
....     
2010     n/c    +3.7
....     
2007     n/c    +7.2
....     
2005     n/c    +3.4
2004    -3.4    +1.1
2003    +0.4     n/c
2002    +3.2    +2.5
2001    -0.2    +2.4
2000    -1.0     n/c
1999    +3.1    +3.3
1998    -3.2    -0.4
1997    +2.4    +3.9
1996    +0.6    -0.8
1995    -0.3    +1.9
1994    +1.4     n/c
1993    -0.7    -3.4
....
1989    +0.5    +1.3
Avgs    +0.4    +2.0

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2016     333     n/c
2015     432     348
2014     382     n/c
2013     356     228
2012     n/c     303
2011     258     245
2010     332     382
2009     176     251
2008     260     n/c
2007     326     173
....     
2005     423     295
2004     425     400
2003     455     n/c
2002     609     312
2001     613     350
2000     491     229
1999     572     242
1998     459     298
1997     625     523
1996     677     497
1995     414     189
1994     160     n/c
1993     259     336

Quality Performances through 2019

Men
<1:03:00       3
<1:03:30      10
<1:04:00      22
<1:04:30      39
<1:05:00      55
<1:05:30      70
<1:06:00      92

Women
<1:13:00       1
<1:14:00       4
<1:15:00      19
<1:16:00      36
<1:17:00      56

Last Updated on 03 Jun 2019 mp

Contributor: Franco Civai (2)