2020 Taipei Marathon
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| 24th Taipei Marathon | |
|---|---|
| File:Main visual of the 2020 Taipei Marathon.jpeg Main visual of the race | |
| Venue | Taipei, Taiwan |
| Date | December 20, 2020 |
| Competitors | 28,000 runners |
| Champions | |
| Men | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Paul Lonyangata (KEN) (2:09:18) |
| Women | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Askale Merachi Wegi (ETH) (2:28:31) |
The 2020 Taipei Marathon, the 24th running of that city's premier long-distance race, was held on December 20, 2020. Around 28,000 people ran in the event, of whom 22,189 finished.[1] Kenyan long-distance runner Paul Lonyangata smashed the previous record by 2:09:18. Taiwanese runner Chou Ting-yin claimed the domestic title, and Tsao Chun-yu established the new women's national record.[2][3]
Background
The slogan of the race was "Dare To Breathe". It symbolizes under the COVID-19 pandemic, most road running races have been cancelled or postponed worldwide, although participants must wear a face mask and maintain a safety distance before the start, the Taipei Marathon took place as usual.
WA Label Road Races
The 2020 Taipei Marathon has been recognized by the World Athletics as Bronze Label races.
Results
Marathon
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg | Paul Lonyangata | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:09:18 MR |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | Elisha Rotich | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 2:13:07 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Tiidrek Nurme | File:Flag of Estonia.svg Estonia | 2:16:11 |
| 4 | Bilal Marhoum | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco | 2:16:22 |
| 5 | Oleksandr Sitkovskyi | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | 2:20:40 |
| 6 | Tan Huong-leong | File:Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg Malaysia | 2:23:13 |
| 7 | Chou Ting-yin | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:23:21 PB |
| 8 | Chu Meng-tsung | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:27:58 |
| 9 | Tsai Cheng-hsuan | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:30:07 |
| 10 | Lin Chiu-chieh | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:30:53 |
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg | Askale Merachi Wegi | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia | 2:28:31 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | Alemtsehay Asifa Kasegn | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia | 2:32:00 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Zinash Mekonen Lema | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia | 2:32:24 |
| 4 | Tsao Chun-yu | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:32:41 NR |
| 5 | Gladys Tejeda | File:Flag of Peru.svg Peru | 2:37:23 |
| 6 | Hiroko Baino | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 2:45:53 |
| 7 | Chang Chih-hsuan | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:49:19 |
| 8 | Zhu Ying-ying | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:56:49 |
| 9 | Chen Yi-ning | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 2:58:18 |
| 10 | Hsu Chao-cheng | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 3:00:08 |
Half marathon
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg | Wu Jui-en | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:07:57 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | Huang Hsiang-wei | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:08:06 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Chou Hung-yu | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:08:41 |
| 4 | Ho Hsing-hang | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:10:24 |
| 5 | Chiang Yen-lun | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:10:37 |
| 6 | Chiang Ying-wei | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:11:55 |
| 7 | Liao Hsuan-hao | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:12:04 |
| 8 | Chao Yu-jui | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:14:29 |
| 9 | Li Fang-chen | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:14:29 |
| 10 | Lin Sheng-che | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:15:14 |
| Place | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Gold medal icon.svg | Hsieh Chien-ho | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:15:17 |
| File:Silver medal icon.svg | Fu Shu-ping | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:16:36 |
| File:Bronze medal icon.svg | Chang Yu-chen | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:18:53 |
| 4 | Su Feng-ting | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:19:12 |
| 5 | Li Chia-mei | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:22:18 |
| 6 | Kuo Pei-ling | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:22:54 |
| 7 | Tsai Yun-hsuan | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:24:32 |
| 8 | Chen Chao-chun | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:24:40 |
| 9 | Lo Pei-chi | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:24:59 |
| 10 | Yen Hsiao-ching | File:Flag of the Republic of China.svg Taiwan | 1:25:01 |
References
- ↑ Lee I-chia. "Thousands take part in annual Taipei Marathon". Taipei Times. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
- ↑ Bob Ramsak. "Lonyangata and Merachi take Taipei Marathon titles". World Athletics. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
- ↑ Yang Yu-hsin. "《路跑》台北馬周庭印破PB 曹純玉破全國創本土最佳". WOWSIGHT (in 中文). Retrieved 2022-08-28.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "2020 Taipei Marathon Competition Results" (PDF). World Athletics. Retrieved 2022-08-29.