Twin Cities Marathon
Saint Paul MN/USA
Web Site: www.mtcmarathon.org
Race Winners
(55 runnings)
2:28:24 2:27:24 2:31:49 2:32:28 07 Oct
2007
2:13:54
2:34:09
01 Oct
2006
2:13:52
2:32:17
02 Oct
2005
2:18:28
2:40:21
03 Oct
2004
2:13:33
2:26:51
05 Oct
2003
2:12:47
2:30:41
29 Sep
2002
2:11:35
2:29:39
07 Oct
2001
2:14:07
2:26:51
08 Oct
2000
2:12:40
2:29:37
03 Oct
1999
2:13:41
2:37:56
04 Oct
1998
2:15:19
2:32:06
05 Oct
1997
2:14:59
2:30:43
06 Oct
1996
2:13:13
2:27:59
08 Oct
1995
2:15:09
2:32:58
02 Oct
1994
2:11:35
2:34:04
03 Oct
1993
2:14:34
2:33:38
04 Oct
1992
2:15:33
2:36:50
06 Oct
1991
2:12:10
2:30:31
14 Oct
1990
2:11:01
2:29:22
08 Oct
1989
2:12:18
2:31:42
02 Oct
1988
2:14:10
2:28:11
11 Oct
1987
2:10:59
2:30:11
12 Oct
1986
2:10:42
2:32:31
06 Oct
1985
2:10:05
2:35:47
30 Sep
1984
2:11:35
2:34:50
02 Oct
1983
2:13:21
2:36:23
03 Oct
1982
2:11:50
2:43:50
11 Oct
1981
2:19:28
2:48:48
19 Oct
1980
2:21:04
2:48:11
21 Oct
1979
2:19:26
2:47:55
22 Oct
1978
2:21:45
2:53:26
09 Oct
1977
2:21:02
3:18:03
23 Oct
1976
2:27:52
3:08:14
12 Oct
1975
2:43:10
3:26:21
20 Oct
1974
2:29:25
3:07:46
21 Oct
1973
2:26:28
3:21:57
01 Oct
1972
2:37:20
10 Oct
1971
2:28:15.5
11 Oct
1970
2:29:52
12 Oct
1969
2:47:03
19 May
1968
2:18:29.8
21 May
1967
2:23:45
16 Oct
1966
2:32:18
09 Oct
1965
2:27:45.4
10 Oct
1964
2:38:55.6
06 Oct
1963
2:40:39
Notes: 1963 was the inaugural year; the race was known as the River Roads. This event was known as the Land of
Lakes for 1964-66 and the City of Lakes Marathon for 1967-81 On 04 Oct 1981, the St Paul Marathon was also held (won
by Michael Seaman {MN/USA} in 2:20:36 and Maggie Munro {USA} in 3:06:08.. In 1982, these two marathons merged to
form the Twin Cities Marathon, starting in Minneapolis and finishing in St Paul. The 1964 course was found to have been 27m200y (43.635 km) on remeasurement using a calibrated
wheel.
01 Oct
2017
2:11:54
Dominic Ondoro Pius-3
2:30:26
Jane Kibii Cheruto-2
09 Oct
2016
2:08:51
Dominic Ondoro Pius-2
2:30:01
Jane Kibii Cheruto (KEN)
04 Oct
2015
2:11:16
Dominic Ondoro Pius (KEN)
2:31:40
Serkalem Biset Abrha (ETH)
05 Oct
2014
2:13:32
Tyler Pennell (NC/USA) (nc)
2:34:01
Esther Erb (NC/USA) (nc)
06 Oct
2013
2:13:11
Nicholas Arciniaga (AZ/USA) (nc)
2:30:53
Anne Bersagel (USA) (nc)
07 Oct
2012
2:14:55
Christopher Kipyego Chepses (KEN)
2:32:38
Jeannette Faber (OR/USA)
02 Oct
2011
2:13:11
Sammy Malakwen (KEN)
Yeshimebet Tadesse Bifa (ETH)
03 Oct
2010
2:14:02
Sergio Reyes (CA/USA) (nc)
Bizunesh Deba (ETH)
04 Oct
2009
2:12:09
Jason Hartman (OR/USA)
Ilsa Paulson (AZ/USA) (nc)
05 Oct
2008
2:16:32
Fernando Cabada (CO/USA) (nc)
Olga Glok (RUS)
Mykola Antonenko (UKR)
Svetlana Ponomarenko (RUS)
Mbarak Hussein-2 (nc)
Marla Runyan (OR/USA) (nc)
Mbarak Hussein (NM/USA) (nc)
Nicole Aish (CO/USA) (nc)
Augustus Kavutu (KEN)
Irina Permitina (RUS)
Eddy Hellebuyck (NM/USA)
Blake Russell (MA/USA)
Dan Browne (CO/USA) (nc)
Irina Bogacheva (KGZ) (nc)
Joshua Kipkemboi (KEN)
Zinaida Semyonova-3
Sergey Fedotov (RUS)
Zinaida Semyonova-2
Andrew Musuva-3
Kim Pawelek (FL/USA) (nc)
Andrew Musuva-2
Zinaida Semyonova (RUS)
Andrew Musuva (KEN)
Lyubov Morgunova (RUS)
Joel Onwon'ga (KEN)
Olga Appell (USA)
Rafael Zepeda (MEX)
Gwyn Coogan (USA)
Pablo Sierra (ESP)
Suzana Ciric (SCG)
Ed Eyestone (USA) (nc)
Lisa Rainsberger (WA/USA)
David Mungai (KEN)
Janis Klecker-3
Malcolm Norwood (AUS)
Janis Klecker-2
Maurilio Castillo (MEX)
Sylvie Bornet-2
Don Janicki (AZ/USA)
Kim Jones-2
Daniel Boltz (SUI)
Ria vanLandeghem (BEL)
Marty Froelick (CO/USA)
Sylvie Bornet (FRA)
William Donakowski (MI/USA) (nc)
Kim Jones (WA/USA) (nc)
Phil Coppess (IA/USA)
Janice Ettle (MN/USA)
Fred Tornedon (KS/USA)
Debbie Mueller (MN/USA)
Allan Zachariasen-2
Gabriele Andersen (SUI)
Allan Zachariasen (DEN)
Sally Brent (IA/USA)
Dave Chatelaine (MN/USA)
Jan Stalker (USA)
John Fox (USA)
Janis Klecker (MN/USA)
Barney Klecker-2
Mary Bange-2
Mike Francis (MN/USA)
Mary Bange (WI/USA)
Barney Klecker (MN/USA)
Alex Boies (MN/USA)
Steve Hoag-2
Jill Hanson (WI/USA)
Al Gilman-2
Janice Arenz-2
Al Gilman (MN/USA)
Janice Arenz (MN/USA)
Steve Hoag (MN/USA)
Valerie Rogosheske (MN/USA)
Scott Sundquist (MN/USA)
Jay Dirksen (SD/USA)
Tom Hoffman (WI/USA)
Alex Ratelle (MN/USA)
Tom Heinonen (MN/USA)
Ron Daws-4
Phil Weiser (MN/USA)
Ron Daws-3
Ron Daws-2
Ron Daws (MN/USA)
(nc) => national champion
2002 Jill Gaitenby was the the champion (2nd place,2:36:10)
Year(s)
Type
drop
sep
certification
1963-64
o/b
0
0
uncertified
1965
o/b
0
0
MN 65Oct19
1966-72
o/b
0
0
MN 66Nov07
1973-80
loop
.
.
MN 73Sep22
1981
loop
.
.
MN 81Aug15
1982
pt/pt
0.3
.
MN 82Aug22
1983-85
pt/pt
0.4
.
MN 83Aug14
1986-87
pt/pt
.
.
MN 86038 RR
1988
pt/pt
-0.9
31
MN 88010 RR
1989
pt/pt
-0.9
31
MN 89019 RR
1990-96
prt loop
0.3
28
MN 90017 RR
1997=>
prt loop
0.3
30
MN 97028 RS
Course
Drop is given in m/km; separation is in percent of race distance.
Description
River Roads, two out/back sections
River Roads, two out/back sections
River Roads, two out/back sections
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Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Minneapolis => St Paul
Most Wins
(1977-date)
Men
4
Ron Daws (MN/USA)
1963-65,1967
Women
3
Janis Klecker (USA)
1980,1991-92
.
Zinaida Semyonova (RUS)
1998,2000-01
Prize Money
(ARRS qualified runners)
Year Men Women Total 2017 $26,900 $26,600 $53,500 2016 61,950 36,800 98,750 2015 59,300 60,500 119,800 2014 95,300 98,700 194,000 2013 100,150 100,650 200,800 2012 79,900 73,900 153,800 2011 81,000 80,475 161,475 2010 104,650 103,900 208,550 2009 104,175 106,758 210,933 2008 108,550 96,300 204,850 2007 98,000 100,000 198,000 2006 111,500 114,000 225,500 2005 110,500 110,500 221,000 2004 144,500 145,400 289,900 2003 76,600 76,725 153,325 2002 91,950 91,950 183,900 2001 78,000 79,500 157,500 2000 76,050 77,150 153,200 1999 73,650 71,350 145,000 1998 71,000 71,100 142,100 1997 74,600 72,150 146,750 1996 71,850 69,500 141,350 1995 56,500 57,250 113,750 1994 44,750 43,750 88,500 1993 89,750 72,500 162,250 1992 69,850 69,250 139,100 1991 97,350 91,800 189,150 1990 100,100 88,700 188,800 1989 105,750 109,500 215,250 1988 88,000 89,000 177,000 1987 99,000 89,000 188,000 1986 119,300 118,550 237,850 1985 64,150 60,450 124,600 1984 69,250 63,450 132,700 1983 37,800 25,300 63,100 Sums $2,938,925 $2,842,408 $5,781,333
Race Time Bias (sec/km) Year Men Women 2017 +0.2 -2.0 2016 +0.3 -2.0 2015 -0.1 n/c 2014 -2.9 -1.3 2013 -2.3 -1.2 2012 -1.7 -3.2 2011 -2.1 -3.1 2010 -0.6 +1.6 2009 -2.0 -1.4 2008 +3.7 +2.0 2007 +8.9 n/c 2006 +3.7 +0.6 2005 +5.4 +2.6 2004 +0.0 -1.3 2003 +0.6 +0.6 2002 +2.7 +4.0 2001 -1.6 -2.3 2000 -1.4 +2.1 1999 -0.5 +0.5 1998 +0.5 +5.4 1997 +2.5 +4.7 1996 +1.1 +2.1 1995 -0.2 +1.2 1994 -0.6 +0.5 1993 -0.3 +1.7 1992 +1.2 -0.7 1991 +0.2 -3.3 1990 -1.0 -2.2 1989 -1.8 +3.5 1988 -1.0 -3.3 1987 -1.0 +2.1 1986 +0.1 +2.7 1985 +0.4 +1.7 1984 -1.3 -0.9 1983 +2.1 n/c 1982 +0.0 n/c Avgs +0.3 +0.5 Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year Men Women 2017 527 377 2016 391 400 2015 411 385 2014 347 332 2013 504 367 2012 433 389 2011 398 403 2010 304 469 2009 336 478 2008 438 363 2007 248 331 2006 417 458 2005 351 372 2004 400 476 2003 413 454 2002 462 385 2001 367 550 2000 454 463 1999 546 275 1998 342 449 1997 441 416 1996 444 485 1995 163 535 1994 512 420 1993 354 369 1992 434 315 1991 428 483
Quality Performances
Men <2:09 1 <2:10 1 <2:11 5 <2:12 18 <2:13 40 <2:14 75 <2:15 116 <2:16 173 <2:17 213 <2:18 265 <2:19 332 <2:20 389 Women <2:28 6 <2:30 14 <2:32 30 <2:34 59 <2:36 108 <2:38 155 <2:40 215 <2:42 288 <2:44 334 <2:46 431 <2:48 506 <2:50 588
Finishers
Year Men Women M+F 2017 4100 3418 7518 2016 4714 3837 8551 2015 4776 3810 8686 2014 4854 3994 8849 2013 4919 3928 8847 2012 5094 3687 8781 2011 4855 3676 8531 2010 4818 3394 8212 2009 4889 3539 8428 2008 4786 3180 7966 2007 4390 2825 7215 2006 5014 3201 8215 2005 4686 3068 7754 2004 4483 2821 7304 2003 4376 2708 7084 2002 4052 2586 6638 2001 4077 2279 6356 2000 3748 2159 5907 1999 3832 2136 5968 1998 3557 1967 5524 1997 3538 1757 5295 1996 3750 1724 5474 1995 3998 1695 5693 1994 4057 1423 5480 1993 3789 1294 5083 1992 3607 1128 4735 1991 3884 1192 5076 1990 3981 1168 5149 1989 3665 1020 4685 1988 3689 882 4571 1987 3621 862 4483 1986 3746 898 4644 1985 3016 631 3647 1984 3635 769 4404 1983 3985 799 4784 1982 3026 485 3511 1981 884 118 1002 1980 898 53 951 1979 874 52 926 1978 775 52 827 1977 371 1976 175 1975 47 1974 64 1973 38 1972 19 19 1971 51 51 1970 15 15 1969 9 9 .... 1967 5 2 1966 2 2 1965 5 5 1964 8 8 1963 3 3 Sum 232770 Sums 152555 80215 232770 M/F 1.90
Last Updated on 02 Oct 2017
Contributors: Jack Moran, Marty Post, Jack Leydig (9), Steve DeBoer (1)