Kaunas Marathon
| Kaunas Marathon | |
|---|---|
Kaunas Marathon in 2015 | |
| Date | 2023 April 24th |
| Location | Kaunas |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, Half marathon |
| Primary sponsor | Akropolis |
| Established | 2013 |
| Course records | Men's: 2:17:17 (2022) Remigijus Kančys Women's: 2:47:52 (2024) Mariya Radko |
| Official site | Kaunas Marathon |
The Kaunas International Marathon (Lithuanian: Kauno tarptautinis maratonas) is an annual international road marathon event, held in Kaunas, Lithuania.[1][2][3] Race offers marathon, half marathon.[4]
The first edition of the Kaunas Marathon was held in 2013.[5]
Winners
Key: Course record
| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time (min:sec) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2013 | Tomas Venckūnas (LTU) | 2:39:52 | Sada Bukšnienė-Eidikyté (LTU) | 3:27:28 |
| 2nd | 2014 | Aurimas Skinulis (LTU) | 2:28:18 | Elena Simonok (UKR) | 3:06:43 |
| 3rd | 2015 | Aurimas Skinulis (LTU) | 2:39:30 | Antonia Johnson (NZL) | 3:15:48 |
| 4th | 2016 | Mathew Sigei (KEN) | 2:26:39 | Leah Kusar (KEN) | 3:02:53 |
| 5th | 2017 | Mindaugas Viršilas (LTU) | 2:23:49 | Natalja Kan (RUS) | 2:52:17 |
| 6th | 2018 | Andrej Jegorov (LTU) | 2:32:42 | Iryna Masnyk (UKR) | 2:56:12 |
| 7th | 2019 | Remigijus Kančys (LTU) | 2:18:36 | Iryna Masnyk (UKR) | 2:51:43 |
| 8th | 2022 | Remigijus Kančys (LTU) | 2:17:17 | Veronika Kalashnikova (UKR) | 3:07:22 |
| 9th | 2023 | Modestas Dirsė (LTU) | 2:28:30 | Gitana Akmanavičiūtė (LTU) | 2:50:34 |
| 10th | 2024 | Modestas Dirsė (LTU) | 2:25:49 | Mariya Radko (UKR) | 2:47:52 |
Wins by country
| Country | Men's | Women's | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 |
References
- ^ "About Kaunas Marathon". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kaunas Marathon". National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kauno maratonas". lrytas.lt. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kaunas Marathon Courses". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Pirmasis tarptautinis Kauno maratonas startuos nuo "Žalgirio" arenos". Žalgirio arena (in Lithuanian). 19 February 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2023.