Kaunas Marathon

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Kaunas Marathon
Kaunas Marathon in 2015
Date2023 April 24th
LocationKaunas
Event typeRoad
DistanceMarathon, Half marathon
Primary sponsorAkropolis
Established2013
Course recordsMen's: 2:17:17 (2022)
Lithuania Remigijus Kančys
Women's: 2:47:52 (2024)
Ukraine Mariya Radko
Official siteKaunas 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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "About Kaunas Marathon". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Kaunas Marathon". National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Kauno maratonas". lrytas.lt. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Kaunas Marathon Courses". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Pirmasis tarptautinis Kauno maratonas startuos nuo "Žalgirio" arenos". Žalgirio arena (in Lithuanian). 19 February 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2023.