2006 New York City Marathon

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37th New York City Marathon
VenueNew York City, United States
DateNovember 5
Champions
MenMarílson Gomes dos Santos (2:09:58)
WomenJeļena Prokopčuka (2:25:05)
Wheelchair menKurt Fearnley (1:29:22)
Wheelchair womenAmanda McGrory (1:54:17)
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The 2006 New York City Marathon was the 37th running of the annual marathon race in New York City, United States, which took place on Sunday, November 5. The men's elite race was won by Brazil's Marílson Gomes dos Santos in a time of 2:09:58 hours while the women's race was won by Latvia's Jeļena Prokopčuka in 2:25:05.

In the wheelchair races, Australia's Kurt Fearnley (1:29:22) and America's Amanda McGrory (1:54:17) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. In the handcycle race, Lebanon's Edward Maalouf (1:25:36) and Monique van der Vorst (1:35:48) were the winners.

A total of 37,936 runners finished the race, 25,607 men and 12,329 women.[1]

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marílson Gomes dos Santos  Brazil 2:09:58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stephen Kiogora  Kenya 2:10:06
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paul Tergat  Kenya 2:10:10
4 Daniel Yego  Kenya 2:10:34
5 Rodgers Rop  Kenya 2:11:24
6 Stefano Baldini  Italy 2:11:33
7 William Kipsang  Kenya 2:11:54
8 Hailu Negussie  Ethiopia 2:12:12
9 Hendrick Ramaala  South Africa 2:13:04
10 Peter Gilmore  United States 2:13:13
11 Dathan Ritzenhein  United States 2:14:01
12 Tom Nyariki  Kenya 2:15:58
13 Elias Kemboi  Kenya 2:16:33
14 Simon Wangai  Kenya 2:16:59
15 Francisco Bautista  Mexico 2:17:30
16 Joe Driscoll  United States 2:18:40
17 Kassahun Kabiso  Ethiopia 2:19:04
18 Andrew Letherby  Australia 2:19:53
19 Matthew Gabrielson  United States 2:19:53
20 Meb Keflezighi  United States 2:22:02
— Rachid Ghanmouni  Morocco DQ
— Joseph Kariuki  Kenya DNF
— Julius Kibet  Kenya DNF
— Titus Munji  Kenya DNF
— Raymond Kipkoech  Kenya DNF
— Alan Culpepper  United States DNF
— Daniel Cheribo  Kenya DNF
— Bolota Asmerom  United States DNF
— Pablo Olmedo  Mexico DNF
— Bret Schoolmeester  United States DNF
— Linus Maiyo  Kenya DNF
  • Rachid Ghanmouni of Morocco originally finished in place in a time of hours, but was retrospectively disqualified for doping.[2]

Women[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jeļena Prokopčuka  Latvia 2:25:05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tetyana Hladyr  Ukraine 2:26:05
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Catherine Ndereba  Kenya 2:26:58
4 Rita Jeptoo  Kenya 2:26:59
5 Lidiya Grigoryeva  Russia 2:27:21
6 Deena Kastor  United States 2:27:54
7 Nina Rillstone  New Zealand 2:31:19
8 Lornah Kiplagat  Netherlands 2:32:31
9 Katie McGregor  United States 2:32:36
10 Susan Chepkemei  Kenya 2:32:45
11 Sylvia Skvortsova  Russia 2:33:17
12 Samia Akbar  United States 2:34:14
13 Claudia-Mariela Nero  Argentina 2:35:04
14 Sonia O'Sullivan†  Ireland 2:42:05
15 Magdalena Boulet  United States 2:42:38
16 Viktoriya Ganushina  Ukraine 2:42:50
17 Michelle LaFleur  United States 2:44:09
18 Leteyesus Berhe  Ethiopia 2:45:05
19 Nathalie Vasseur  France 2:45:15
20 Nikole Johns  United States 2:45:58
— Elena Plastinina  Ukraine DNF
— Luminița Talpoș  Romania DNF
— Amy Rudolph  United States DNF
  • † Ran in mass race

Wheelchair men[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kurt Fearnley  Australia 1:29:22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aarón Gordian  Mexico 1:35:30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Saúl Mendoza  United States 1:37:42
4 Ernst van Dyk  South Africa 1:38:15
5 Jordi Madera Jimenez  Spain 1:40:48
6 Éric Teurnier  France 1:40:49
7 Jacob Heilveil  United States 1:40:49
8 Denis Lemeunier  France 1:40:50
9 Tyler Byers  United States 1:42:23
10 Rafael Botello  Spain 1:43:38

Wheelchair women[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Amanda McGrory  United States 1:54:17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shelly Woods  United Kingdom 1:54:19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Diane Roy  Canada 1:54:38
4 Chantal Petitclerc  Canada 1:56:16
5 Sandra Graf  Switzerland 1:56:29
6 Christina Ripp  United States 1:57:14
7 Miriam Ladner  United States 2:07:45
8 Shirley Reilly  United States 2:10:09
9 April Coughlin  United States 2:29:55
10 Pia Jakobsen  Norway 3:36:03

Handcycle men[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Edward Maalouf  Lebanon 1:25:36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vittorio Podestà  Italy 1:27:03
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Todd Philpott  United States 1:29:07
4 Theo Geeve  Canada 1:31:43
5 Bogdan Krol  Poland 1:31:45

Handcycle women[edit]

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Monique van der Vorst  Netherlands 1:35:48
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Monika Pudlis  Poland 1:53:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Minda Dentler  United States 2:25:15
4 Jacqui Kapinowski  United States 2:28:49
5 Melynda Schnee  Trinidad and Tobago 2:31:27

References[edit]

  1. ^ New York City Marathon - Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  2. ^ Chenaille, Louis (February 25, 2009). "Ghanmouni suspendu 2 ans" (in French). RMC.fr. Retrieved March 5, 2010.
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