Английская Википедия:Beirut Marathon

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A group of runners in 2012

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The organizer of the Beirut Marathon, May El-Khalil (5.f.r.), receives a charity cheque (2010)

The Beirut Marathon, is an annual event that takes place in Beirut, Lebanon, first held in 2003. It is a founding member of Asian Premier Marathons, and was accredited as a Silver Label Road Race by the IAAF.Шаблон:Fact

The marathons are managed by the Beirut Marathon Association, a non-profit non-governmental organization registered under the Ministry of Youth and Sports in Lebanon. It is sponsored by the BLOM Bank.

History

The race, created by businesswoman May El-Khalil, has the theme of unity at its core.Шаблон:R

The first marathon was held on October 19, 2003 and attracted over 6,000 runners from 49 countries, and tens of thousands of Lebanese and international spectators.

The 2010 edition of the men's race was won by the pacemaker Mohamed Temam. Hussein Awadah broke the Lebanese record at the race that year, completing the distance in at a time of 2:20:31.

In 2011, the course was altered to make it faster and easier to organise and the men's and women's record were both improved that year; Seada Kedir knocked over five minutes off the women's best time.

The 2019 edition of the race was cancelled due to anti-government protests, with all registrants given the option of transferring their entry to 2020 or obtaining a refund.

The 2020 edition of the race was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, with all who had transferred their entry from 2019 given the option of obtaining a refund.

Other activities

Beirut Marathon Association also organizes their annual marathon village which was sponsored by Transmed in 2017.Шаблон:Fact

Community impact

The race reaches out to all sides of the political spectrum in Lebanon.Шаблон:R The day's events also include a 3 km race for MPs of any political allegiance, as well as members of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon stationed in the country.

Winners

Key:Шаблон:PadШаблон:Legend2 Course record (in bold)

Ed.	Date	Male Winner	TimeШаблон:Efn	Female Winner	TimeШаблон:Efn	Rf.
1	19 October 2003	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:17:04	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:42:29
2	10 October 2004	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:17:31	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:36:46
3	13 November 2005	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:19:20	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:42:19
4	3 December 2006	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:17:28	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:49:25
5	18 November 2007	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:19:46	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:41:24
6	30 November 2008	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:12:47	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:37:20
7	6 December 2009	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:16:12	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:42:41
8	7 November 2010	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:16:43	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:41:15
9	27 November 2011	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:11:14	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:31:38
10	11 November 2012	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:12:57	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:35:08
11	10 November 2013	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:13:34	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:36:47
12	9 November 2014	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:12:26	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:29:15
13	8 November 2015	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:11:04	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:36:05
14	13 November 2016	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:13:19	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:32:48
15	12 November 2017	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:10:42	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:28:38
16	11 November 2018	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:10:41	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:29:31
Шаблон:Sdash	10 November 2019	cancelled due to anti-government protests				Шаблон:R
—	8 November 2020	cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic				Шаблон:RШаблон:R
17	14 November 2021	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:33:03	Шаблон:Flagathlete	3:00:18
18	13 November 2022	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:14:21	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:28:57
19	12 November 2023	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:10:34	Шаблон:Flagathlete	2:27:48

External links

• Official website
• AIMS Statistics