Zwolle Half Marathon
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| Zwolle Half Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | June |
| Location | Zwolle, Netherlands |
| Event type | road |
| Distance | Half Marathon |
| Primary sponsor | Scania AB |
| Established | 2001 |
| Course records | Men's: 1:00:24 (2019) William WanjikuWomen's: 1:07:21 (2024) Veronica Loleo |
| Official site | Zwolle Half Marathon |
| Participants | 85 (2019) |
Zwolle Half Marathon is an annual half marathon road running event held in Zwolle, Netherlands, in June. The race was first held in 2001 and attracts both amateur and professional runners. Over 3000 people took part in the 2008 edition of the race.[1]
Jason Mbote of Kenya is a four-time winner of the race and his partner Flomena Chepchirchir has three victories on the women's side.[2]
The course records were both set by Kenyans in 2011: Wilson Kipsang won the men's race in 60:49 minutes while Chepchirchir won her third title in a women's best of 1:08:22 hours.[3]
