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

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

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

  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.