Lanni Marchant Sets New Canadian National Record in Women’s Marathon – Runs 2:28:00 in Toronto

Ethiopa’s Deressa Chimsa Sets New Overall Record for Race at 2:07:05

by LetsRun.com
October 20, 2013

Sylvia Ruegger‘s 28 year old Canadian national record in the marathon of 2:28:36 from 1985 is history. Today at the 2013 Scotiabank Toronto Waterfront Marathon Lanni Marchant ran 2:28:00 to become the new national record holder.

Athletics Canada also is reporting that Krista Duchene “also dipped below the previous Canadian marathon record” with a 2:28:29.

In the men’s race, Deressa Chimsa of Ethiopia shattered the marathon’s overall record by running 2:07:05 to win. Flomina Cheyech of Ethiopia won the women’s race in 2:25:13.

Leading results appear below. For more results, go to this website.

More: Messageboard discussion: 2013 Toronto Marathon coverage

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Men’s Top Results

PLACE NAME RESIDENCE TIME CHIP CATEGORY 10 KM 21.1 KM 30 KM 35 KM 40 KM
1
Deressa Chimsa
, ETH
2:07:05
2:07:03
M25-29
0:30:01
1:03:14
1:30:26
1:45:11
2:00:09
2
Solomon Kiptoo
, KEN
2:09:03
2:08:59
M25-29
0:30:00
1:03:13
1:30:25
1:45:12
2:00:52
3
Habtamu Assefa
, ETH
2:10:38
2:10:36
M25-29
0:30:02
1:03:15
1:30:26
1:45:57
2:02:38
4
Henry Sugut
, KEN
2:11:17
2:11:16
M25-29
0:30:02
1:03:15
1:30:27
1:46:42
2:03:28
5
Eric Gillis
, CAN
2:11:49
2:11:47
M30-34
0:30:41
1:04:42
1:32:06
1:48:08
2:04:34
6
Rob Watson
, CAN
2:13:29
2:13:27
M30-34
0:30:41
1:05:03
1:33:06
1:49:34
2:06:05
7
Sahle Warga
, ETH
2:16:03
2:16:02
M25-29
0:30:02
1:03:15
1:31:15
1:49:37
2:08:11
8
Ezekiel Omullo
, KEN
2:16:15
2:16:12
M25-29
0:30:02
1:03:41
1:32:43
1:50:15
2:08:11
9
Sammy Kipkoech Tum
Eldoret, KEN
2:18:30
2:18:27
M35-39
0:30:39
1:05:28
1:35:01
1:52:36
2:10:19
10
Mekuant Ayenew
, ETH
2:18:58
2:18:56
M18-24
0:30:03
1:05:06
1:35:56
1:53:30
2:11:12
11
James Kelly
, ENG
2:19:01
2:18:58
M30-34
0:32:51
1:09:22
1:38:22
1:54:55
2:11:30
12
Jonathan Pepper
Coulsdon, ENG
2:19:10
2:19:08
M25-29
0:32:21
1:08:19
1:37:34
1:54:41
2:11:33
13
Takashi Horiguchi
, JPN
2:20:53
2:20:50
M30-34
0:30:40
1:05:16
1:35:28
1:53:54
2:12:42
14
Stuart Robinson
Blackpool, ENG
2:23:50
2:23:48
M30-34
0:33:09
1:10:37
1:40:58
1:58:27
2:16:05
15
Benard Onsare
Calgary, KEN
2:24:53
2:24:50
M30-34
0:32:51
1:09:23
1:41:07
1:59:02
2:17:01
16
Berhanu Degefa
, ETH
2:25:06
2:25:04
M25-29
0:31:18
1:07:28
1:37:39
1:56:10
2:15:39

Women’s Top Results

PLACE NAME RESIDENCE BIB # TIME CHIP CATEGORY 10 KM 21.1 KM 30 KM 35 KM 40 KM
1
Flomina Cheyech
, KEN
F1
2:25:13
2:25:10
F30-34
0:34:04
1:11:53
1:42:29
1:59:40
2:17:17
2
James Ebenyo
, KEN
57
2:25:26
2:25:24
M30-34
0:34:04
1:11:53
1:42:29
1:59:39
2:17:16
3
Kevin Coffey
Kingston, CAN
15
2:26:40
2:26:37
M25-29
0:33:05
1:10:00
1:41:28
1:59:34
2:18:19
4
Sechale Adugna
, ETH
F7
2:26:43
2:26:41
F18-24
0:34:05
1:11:54
1:42:30
2:00:32
2:18:45
5
Lanni Marchant
, CAN
F11
2:28:00
2:27:58
F25-29
0:34:50
1:12:59
1:44:00
2:01:44
2:19:49
6
Krista Duchene
, CAN
F12
2:28:32
2:28:30
F35-39
0:34:49
1:12:59
1:44:01
2:01:58
2:20:12
7
Selomie Getnet
, ETH
F3
2:28:53
2:28:50
F25-29
0:34:04
1:11:54
1:43:04
2:01:45
2:20:29
8
Beatrice Toroitich
, KEN
F8
2:29:22
2:29:18
F30-34
0:34:03
1:11:55
1:43:22
2:01:51
2:20:36
9
Meskerem Assefa
, ETH
F5
2:30:03
2:30:00
F25-29
0:34:04
1:11:53
1:43:04
2:01:46
2:21:15
10
Sarah Kiptoo
, KEN
F6
2:34:05
2:34:02
F18-24
0:34:04
1:12:43
1:45:58
2:05:30
2:25:21
11
Lioudmila Kortchaguina
, CAN
F14
2:34:58
2:34:55
F40-44
0:34:49
1:13:40
1:47:07
2:06:56
2:26:47
12
Natasha Wodak
, CAN
F15
2:35:16
2:35:11
F30-34
0:36:43
1:17:26
1:50:18
2:08:54
2:27:10

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