Groningen 4 mile

Groningen 4 mile

Groningen NED

Race Winners (31 runnings)

08 Oct 2017	17:31	Victor Chumo Kimutai (KEN)	19:16	Ruth Jebet (BRN)
09 Oct 2016	17:38	Tamrat Tola Abera (ETH)	20:02	Viola Chelegat Kibiwot-5
11 Oct 2015	17:21	Yomif Kejelcha Atomsa (ETH)	19:32	Viola Chelegat Kibiwot-4
12 Oct 2014	17:33	Abrar Osman Adem (ERI)	19:23	Viola Chelegat Kibiwot-3
13 Oct 2013	17:30	Yenew Alamirew Getahun-2	19:14	Viola Chelegat Kibiwot-2
14 Oct 2012	17:13	Brimin Kipruto Kiprop (KEN)	19:31	Viola Chelegat Kibiwot (KEN)
09 Oct 2011	17:06	Vincent Yator Kipsegechi (KEN)	19:40	Sylvia Kibet Chebiwot (KEN)
10 Oct 2010	17:06.6	Yenew Alamirew Getahun (ETH)	19:20.0	Emily Muge Chebet (KEN)
11 Oct 2009	17:27.6	Moses Masai Ndiema (KEN)	19:37.8	Sylvia Kibet Chebiwot (KEN)
12 Oct 2008	17:30.9	Eliud Kurgat Kiplagat (KEN)	20:04.6	Meselech Melkamu Haileyesus (ETH)
14 Oct 2007	17:07.0	Eliud Kipchoge-4	19:50.8	Derebe Alemu Dadi (ETH)
08 Oct 2006	17:24.2	Eliud Kipchoge-3	20:17.5	Hilda Kibet-2
09 Oct 2005	17:09.6	Eliud Kipchoge-2	19:50.5	Gelete Burika Bati (ETH)
10 Oct 2004	17:45.8	Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)	20:38.5	Hilda Kibet (KEN)
12 Oct 2003	18:26.0	Assefa Mezgebu Woldeyes--4	20:56.0	Beata Rakonczai-2
13 Oct 2002	18:08.2	Sileshi Sihene (ETH)	21:32.0	Beata Rakonczai (HUN)
14 Oct 2001	18:14.4	Assefa Mezgebu Woldeyes-3	21:05.8	Magdalena Chemjor Chepkorir (KEN)
08 Oct 2000	18:25.5	Bernard Barmasai (KEN)	20:06.8	Lydia Cheromei Kogo-2
10 Oct 1999	18:16.5	Fita Bayissa (ETH)	20:18.7	Lydia Cheromei Kogo (KEN)
18 Oct 1998	18:07.4	Assefa Mezgebu Woldeyes-2	20:34	Kutre Dulecha (ETH)
19 Oct 1997	18:37	David Chelule Kipkorir (KEN)	21:50	Simona Staicu (ROM)
13 Oct 1996	18:02	Assefa Mezgebu Woldeyes (ETH)	21:03	Joyce Chepchumba Koech (KEN)
08 Oct 1995	18:30	Greg vanHest (NED)	20:56	Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei-3
09 Oct 1994	18:26	Vincent Rousseau-3	20:55	Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei-2
03 Oct 1993	17:53.0	Haile Gebreselasie (ETH)	21:17.3	Helen Kimaiyo Kipkoskei (KEN)
11 Oct 1992	18:28.5	Phillip Barkutwo (KEN)	21:29.6	Carla Beurskens (NED)
13 Oct 1991	18:09.9	John Ngugi (KEN)	22:17.0	Elly vanHulst (NED)
14 Oct 1990	18:22.5	Khalid Skah (MAR)
15 Oct 1989	18:58.1	Vincent Rousseau-2
16 Oct 1988	18:18.9	Domingos Castro (POR)
Oct 1987	18:26.3	Vincent Rousseau (BEL)

Notes: 1987 was the inaugural year. This course is point-to-point for all years. The course was officially measured as 6.71 km in 2001 and was shortened to 6.44 km (4 miles) in 2005.

Most Wins (1987-date)

Men

4	Assefa Mezgebu Woldeyes (ETH)	1996,1998,2001,2003
	Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)	2004-07

Women

Viola Chelegat Kibiwot (KEN)

2012-16

Prize Money (ADR qualified runners)

Year        Men      Women      Total
2002     $1,960       $820     $2,780

Race Time Bias (sec/km)

Year     Men   Women
2017    -1.1     n/c
2016    -1.7    -2.9
2015    -1.1    -1.4
2014    -2.0    -4.1
2013    -3.1    -5.8
2012    -1.0    -3.4
2011    -4.1    -4.0
2010    -3.2     n/c
2009    -1.7    +0.4
2008    -1.8     n/c
2007    +0.6    -1.3
2006    -0.2     n/c
2005    -1.0    -2.9
Avgs    -1.7    -2.8
2004    +2.6    +3.9
2003    +1.4     n/c
2002    +3.9    +3.4
2001    +4.5    +4.4
2000    +5.9    +3.2
1999    +3.3    +7.7
1998    +4.8    +7.2
....    
1993    +2.1     n/c
Avgs    +3.6    +5.0

Note:  The actual course length was 6.71 km prior to 2005 but the distance was reported as 4 miles and the calculations of the RTB were based on 4 miles.

Competitive Level (1990-date)

Year     Men   Women
2017     641     467
2016     739     489
2015     739     487
2014     692     656
2013     699     720
2012     757     505
2011     610     658
2010     855     625
2009     605     696
2008     547     550
2007     673     558
2006     610     471
2005     651     571
2004     692     565
2003     647     520
2002     706     475
2001     702     444
2000     475     722
1999     703     634
1998     692     n/c
1997     680     n/c
1996     734     583
....     
1994     690     n/c
1993     634     n/c
....     
1991     616     n/c

Quality Performances

Men
<17:10       5
<17:20       9
<17:30      19
<17:40      46
<17:50      58
<18:00      72
<18:10      90
<18:20     111
<18:30     141
<18:40     180

Women
<19:40       9
<20:00      25
<20:20      43
<20:40      56
<21:00      83
<21:20     107
<21:40     132
<22:00     165

Last Updated on 11 Oct 2017

Contributor: Wim vanHemert (25)