Reykjavík Marathon
Finish line of the Reykjavík Marathon 2011
The Reykjavík Marathon (Icelandic: Reykjavíkurmaraþon) is an annual marathon set in Reykjavík, Iceland, held to coincide with the city's Cultural Night Festival in mid-August. It has taken place every year since 1984.[1] Along with the full marathon a half marathon and several races of shorter distances are arranged. In 2011 a total of 12,481 people competed in the various events that were held,[2] 595 solely in the full marathon.[3]
Since 2006 the marathon has been sponsored by the Icelandic bank Íslandsbanki, known as Glitnir between 2006 and 2009.
Past winners (men)
Key: Course record
Marathon
| Year | Men's winner | Nationality | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | David Le Porho |  Canada | 2:29:45 |
| 2015 | Bartosz Olszewski |  Poland | 2:29:30 |
| 2014 | Matthew Pelletier |  United States | 2:18:00 |
| 2013 | James Buis |  Great Britain | 2:33:49 |
| 2012 | Arnar Pétursson |  Iceland | 2:41:06 |
| 2011 | Arnar Pétursson | Iceland | 2:44:18 |
| 2010 | Björn Margeirsson | Iceland | 2:33:57 |
| 2009 | David Kirkland | Great Britain | 2:28:48 |
| 2008 | David Kirkland | Great Britain | 2:32:52 |
| 2007 | Simon Tanui |  Kenya | 2:24:00 |
| 2006 | Jiri Wallenfels |  Czech Republic | 2:33:27 |
| 2005 | Mans Höiom |  Sweden | 2:29:10 |
| 2004 | Mans Höiom | Sweden | 2:26:34 |
| 2003 | Peter Vail | Canada | 2:41:07 |
| 2002 | Piotr Uciechowski | Poland | 2:45:25 |
| 2001 | Bruce Kilulai | Kenya | 2:28:14 |
| 2000 | Charles Hubbard | USA | 2:34:12 |
| 1999 | Ryan Board | USA | 2:48:12 |
| 1998 | Daniel Rathbone | Great Britain | 2:31:39 |
| 1997 | Toby Tanser | Sweden | 2:27:07 |
| 1996 | Hugh Jones | Great Britain | 2:24:16 |
| 1995 | Hugh Jones | Great Britain | 2:29:26 |
| 1994 | Pavel Kryska | Czech Republic | 2:22:41 |
| 1993 | Ceslovas Kundrotas |  Lithuania | 2:17:06 |
| 1992 | Ieuan Ellis | Great Britain | 2:19:01 |
| 1991 | Kevin Brown | Great Britain | 2:32:32 |
| 1990 | Jeremy Hall | Great Britain | 2:24:07 |
| 1989 | Robin Nash | Great Britain | 2:25:49 |
| 1988 | Borut Podgornik |  Serbia | 2:27:27 |
| 1987 | James Doig | Great Britain | 2:19:46 |
| 1986 | Boudjenane Chaibi |  France | 2:20:30 |
| 1985 | Josef Hermann |  Germany | 2:30:04 |
| 1984 | Sigurdur-Petur Sigmundsson | Iceland | 2:28:57 |
Half Marathon
| Year | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Hlynur Andrésson (ISL) | 1:10:04 |
| 2015 | Hlynur Andrésson (ISL) | 1:09:35 |
| 2014 | Will Christian (USA) | 1:08:44 |
| 2013 | Kári Steinn Karlsson (ISL) | 1:07:40 |
| 2012 | Þorbergur Ingi Jónsson (ISL) | 1:09:23 |
| 2011 | Kári Steinn Karlsson (ISL) | 1:05:35 |
| 2010 | Oliver Steininger (GER) | 1:16:11 |
| 2009 |  Károly Varga (HUN) | 1:13:30 |
| 2008 | John Muriithi Mwaniki (KEN) | 1:07:28 |
| 2007 | Benjamin Serem (KEN) | 1:04:09 |
Past winners (women)
Key: Course record
Marathon
| Year | Women's winner | Nationality | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Betty Bohane | Great Britain | 3:06:27 |
| 2015 | Kaisa Kukk |  Estonia | 2:53:09 |
| 2014 | Sarah Brown | Great Britain | 3:01:47 |
| 2013 | Melanie Staley | Great Britain | 2:55:14 |
| 2012 | Mary Brown | USA | 3:04:03 |
| 2011 | Veronika S. Bjarnardóttir | Iceland | 3:02:42 |
| 2010 | Rannveig Oddsdóttir | Iceland | 2:57:33 |
| 2009 | Veronika S. Bjarnadóttir | Iceland | 3:08:18 |
| 2008 | Rozalyn Alexander | Great Britain | 3:01:01 |
| 2007 | Sarah Kathryn Knudson | Canada | 3:21:19 |
| 2006 | Nathalie Freyling | France | 3:34:31 |
| 2005 | Bryndís Ernstsdóttir | Iceland | 2:55:39 |
| 2004 | Kate Davis | USA | 2:59:51 |
| 2003 | Sonya Anderson | USA | 3:04:11 |
| 2002 | Rannveig Oddsdóttir | Iceland | 3:12:13 |
| 2001 | Britta Homer | Great Britain | 3:13:41 |
| 2000 | Jackie Bale | Great Britain | 3:20:37 |
| 1999 | Ida Mitten | Canada | 2:56:15 |
| 1998 | Lorraine Masuoka | USA | 2:45:45 |
| 1997 | Ruth Kingsborough | Great Britain | 2:51:35 |
| 1996 | Angharad Mair | Great Britain | 2:38:47 |
| 1995 | Carolyn Hunter-Rowe | Great Britain | 2:56:40 |
| 1994 | Kim-Marie Goff | USA | 2:47:27 |
| 1993 | Elisabeth Singer |  Austria | 2:55:07 |
| 1992 | Anna Jeeves | Iceland | 3:21:28 |
| 1991 | Sandra Bentley | Great Britain | 2:48:38 |
| 1990 | Susan Shield | Great Britain | 2:59:58 |
| 1989 | Wilma Rusman |  Netherlands | 2:47:25 |
| 1988 | Connie Eriksen |  Denmark | 3:00:54 |
| 1987 | Mae Ann Garthy | USA | 3:59:37 |
| 1986 | Carol Macario | Great Britain | 2:58:09 |
| 1985 | Leslie Watson | Great Britain | 2:52:44 |
| 1984 | Leslie Watson | Great Britain | 2:53:47 |
Half Marathon
| Year | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Helen Ólafsdóttir (ISL) | 1:24:32 |
| 2015 | Kara Waters (USA) | 1:22:39 |
| 2014 | Helen Ólafsdóttir (ISL) | 1:23:36 |
| 2013 | Helen Ólafsdóttir (ISL) | 1:22:57 |
| 2012 | Martha Ernstsdóttir (ISL) | 1:23:00 |
| 2011 | Rannveig Oddsdóttir (ISL) | 1:24:05 |
| 2010 | Íris Anna Skúladóttir (ISL) | 1:26:55 |
| 2009 | Martha Ernstsdóttir (ISL) | 1:23:09 |
| 2008 | Martha Ernstsdóttir (ISL) | 1:23:19 |
| 2007 | Cathy Mutwa (KEN) | 1:17:30 |
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