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The Great Wall Marathon of 10km & 5km is on 16th May 2009 on the Great Wall of China. From this great wall marathon we can get an absolutely extraordinary experience of the tough and attractive ways of the Great Wall of China. The Great Wall of China’s 5164 steps and the wonderful surroundings of Tianjin Province will grip the attention of the Runners.

The 9th great wall marathon 2008 has been an unforgettable day for all participants, staff and organizers who have been a part of this 2008 marathon event. The Great Wall Marathon is the legendary race which keeps attracting more participants every year and in 2008 there were over 49 countries and more than 1700 participants who conquered the wall in the four distances: Marathon, Half Marathon, 5k, 10 km. A 37 year old Mexican Romualdo Sanchez Garita has set the new records with (3:18:48).

Victoria White from Great Britain was the first runner to get a medal in the great wall marathon where she took 38 minutes and 54 seconds to climb 5 kilometers of ups and downs of the Great Wall of China. And the second runner up was Bodo Manfred Zeug from Germany (0:46:30) is the winner of 5k run. American Andrew Dorobek was the first winner of half marathon.

Great Wall of Marathon Sponsors
Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - Matas Denmark	Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - Roys Radio Rental ApS
Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - Marathon Photos.com	Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - ChampionChip
Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - AIMS Association	Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - Gouda Rejseforsikring
Great Wall of Marathon Sponsor - Albatros Travel	Want to be a part of the sponsor team?

Great Wall of Marathon Agents
Australia	Travelling Fit	Level 1, Suite 5 66 Terrigal Esplanade Terrigal NSW 2260 Australia	Postal address: PO Box 583 Terrigal NSW 2260 Australia Tel: +(02) 4385 2455 Fax: +(02) 4385 2476 Web: www.travellingfit.com Mail: sales@travellingfit.com
Belgium	ATP Sport Events	Beechavenue 101 1119 RB Schiphol-Rijk The Netherlands P.O. Box 75672 1118 ZS Schiphol The Netherlands	Tel: +(31) 20 2011 222 Fax: +(31) 20 2011223 Atn.: Annemieke Zomer Web: www.atp.nl Mail: marathon@atp.nl
Brasil	Turismo Kamel	Atn: Elisabet Olival Av Princesa Isabel, 323 sala 1108 Copacabana Rio de Janeiro RJ Brazil	Tel: +(55) 21 2265 0146 Fax: +(55) 21 2543 6947 Web: www.turismokamel.com.br Mail: kamel@turismokamel.com.br
Canada	DaneTour	6299 Airport Rd. Suite 701 Mississauga On. Canada L4V 1N3	Tel: +(1) 905 905 672 0808 toll free +(1) 888 672 0808 Fax: +(1) 905 672 0809 Web: www.danetour.org Mail: marathon@danetour.org
Canada	Valhalla Travel And Tours	245 Pefferlaw Road Pefferlaw Canada L0E 1N0	Tel: +(1) 800 265 0459 Fax: +(1) 800 552 9232 Web: www.valhallatravel.com Mail: john@valhallatravel.com

Great Wall of Marathon Results 2008
Rank.	Race No.	Name	Klub/Hold/Sponsor/By	Nation	Time	min/km	km/h
1	625	Romualdo Sanchez Garita		Mexican	3:18:48	4:43	12.74
2	9	Yunfeng Wang		Chinese	3:44:09	5:19	11.30
3	7	Michael Bufe	SV Duerbheim	German	3:46:37	5:23	11.17
4	247	Peter Anderson		British	3:47:41	5:24	11.12
5	2	Daniel Phillips		Australian	3:57:27	5:38	10.66

Results for The Great Wall Marathon in Men over all after Finish for 2007
Rank	Race No.	Name	Club/Team/Nation	Gross time	Diff.
1	8	Salvador Calvo	Spanish	3:23:10
2	4	Frederick Zalokar	Pacific Strider	3:38:14	0:15:05
3	337	Yun Feng Wang	Chinese	3:41:01	0:17:51
4	2	Darren Benson	Australian	3:44:51	0:21:42
5	17	Michael Longe	USA	3:58:15	0:35:06
Results for The Great Wall Marathon in Women over all after Finish for 2007
1	F13	Sara Winter	New Zealand	3:50:21
2	F37	Sharon Ryder	Australian	4:14:50	0:24:29
3	F263	ANNA MARIA AGUSTI I BALL LLOSERA	Widex	4:26:08	0:35:47
4	F38	Jane White	British	4:42:24	0:52:04
5	F77	Marie Therese Herwig	Swiss	4:43:49	0:53:28

Results for The Great Wall Marathon in Men over all after Finish for 2006
Rank.	Raceno	Name	Nationality	Agegroup	Group Rank	Personal Time	Finish	Diff.
1	181	David Ardern	British	Men 40-44 years	1	3:38:06	3:38:07	0:00:00
2	474	Brendan Banovic	USA	Men 30-34 years	1	3:55:46	3:55:50	0:17:43
3	499	Michael Longe	USA	Men 20-29 years	1	3:56:43	3:56:47	0:18:40
4	459	Andrew Bass		Men 45-49 years	1	3:57:23	3:57:24	0:19:18
5	41	Michael Kummer	USA	Men 20-29 years	2	4:07:56	4:08:03	0:29:56
Results for The Great Wall Marathon in Women over all after Finish for 2006
1	F2	Margaret Stewart	New Zealander	Women 45-49 years	1	4:16:43	4:16:58	0:00:00
2	F465	Sarah Cook		Women 45-49 years	2	4:27:47	4:27:53	0:10:55
3	F99	Shelly Mueller	USA	Women 30-34 years	1	4:30:27	4:30:39	0:13:41
4	F12	Lisa Iorio Brignull	Italian	Women 30-34 years	2	4:36:08	4:36:22	0:19:24
5	F147	Alyn Park	USA	Women 55-59 years	1	4:37:07	4:37:11	0:20:14

Results for The Great Wall Halfmarathon in Men over all after Finish for 2006
Rank.	Raceno	Name	Nationality	Agegroup	Group Rank	Personal Time	Finish	Diff.
1	1117	Chris Owens	British	Men 50-54 years	1	1:40:34	1:40:35	0:00:00
2	1463	Thomas Flanagan		Men 30-34 years	1	1:43:33	1:43:35	0:03:00
3	1144	Dean Lane	Australian	Men 35-39 years	1	1:46:28	1:46:29	0:05:54
4	1416	Steven Wilbur	USA	Men no age given	1	1:47:25	1:47:26	0:06:51
5	1493	Laine Summers	USA	Men 45-49 years	1	1:53:41	1:53:43	0:13:08
Results for The Great Wall Halfmarathon in Women over all after Finish for 2006
1	F1120	Alexis Lamb	USA	Women 20-29 years	1	2:09:50	2:09:53	0:00:00
2	F1049	Christiane Schon	New Zealander	Women 40-44 years	1	2:10:10	2:10:13	0:00:20
3	F1412	Eva Maria Thomee	Swedish	Women 40-44 years	2	2:15:25	2:15:25	0:05:32
4	F1466	Natasha Dragun		Women 30-34 years	1	2:19:48	2:19:50	0:09:57
5	F1422	Nina Helene Husemoen	Norwegian	Women 40-44 years	3	2:23:07	2:23:07	0:13:14

Results for The Great Wall 10 Km in Men over all after Finish for 2006
Rank.	Raceno	Name	Nationality	Agegroup	Group Rank	Personal Time	Finish	Diff.
1	2063	Nektarios Butterfield	USA	Men 50-54 years	1	1:10:56	1:10:57	0:00:00
2	2124	Lorne J Mattner	USA	Men 40-44 years	1	1:10:52	1:10:59	0:00:03
3	2077	Ke Liu	Chinese	Men 30-34 years	1	1:15:16	1:15:19	0:04:23
4	2079	Rainer Roesky	German	Men 40-44 years	2	1:15:35	1:15:38	0:04:42
5	2119	Peter Kristian Mosnes		Men 20-29 years	1	1:17:07	1:17:07	0:06:11
Results for The Great Wall 10 Km in Women over all after Finish for 2006
1	F2132	Kristin Bond	Canadian	Women 20-29 years	1	1:10:59	1:11:02	0:00:00
2	F2113	Anna Wethered		Women 20-29 years	2	1:17:32	1:17:39	0:06:37
3	F2114	Caroline Giller		Women 30-34 years	1	1:20:47	1:20:54	0:09:52
4	F2096	Bente Mosnes	Norwegian	Women 45-49 years	1	1:21:31	1:21:31	0:10:29
5	F2037	Rebecca Chung	Chinese	Women 45-49 years	2	1:21:46	1:21:57	0:10:56

Results for The Great Wall 5 Km in Men over all after Finish for 2006
Rank.	Raceno	Name	Nationality	Agegroup	Group Rank	Personal Time	Finish	Diff.
1	1006	Matthew Lee	USA	Men 20-29 years	1	0:41:46	0:41:47	0:00:00
2	5030	Oskarsson Thorgeir	Icelandic	Men 50-54 years	1	0:43:37	0:43:38	0:01:52
3	5043	Marc Tremblay	Canadian	Men 35-39 years	1	0:46:40	0:46:41	0:04:55
4	5041	David Hillman	USA	Men 40-44 years	1	1:00:09	1:00:10	0:18:24
5	5023	Lee Shea	USA	Men 40-44 years	2	1:11:44	1:11:45	0:29:59
Results for The Great Wall 5 Km in Women over all after Finish for 2006
1	F2036	Candice Connolly		Women no age given	1	0:59:40	0:59:41	0:00:00
2	F5036	Lene Hoejbjerre	Danish	Women 30-34 years	1	1:08:14	1:08:15	0:08:34
3	F5042	Pamela Castillo - Rhodes	USA	Women 35-39 years	1	1:09:13	1:09:14	0:09:34
4	F5050	Ana Belen Vega Estrada	Espagnole	Women 30-34 years	2	1:09:55	1:09:56	0:10:15
5	F5026	Penelope Martindale	British	Women 50-54 years	1	1:10:18	1:10:19	0:10:38

Type of The Great Wall Marathon
Adventure Marathon	Edinburgh Marathon
Petra Marathon	London Marathon
The Big Five Marathon	Copenhagen Marathon
The Great Tibetan Marathon	Gold Coast Marathon
The Polar Circle Marathon	Honolulu Marathon
The Taj Mahal Marathon	Miami Marathon
Dublin Marathon	New York City Marathon
Athens Marathon	Chicago Marathon
Austin Marathon	Los Angels Marathon
Boston Marathon	Paris Marathon
Budapest Marathon	Barcelona Marathon
Houston Marathon	Berlin Marathon

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Adidas Dublin Marathon 2009 Monday - October 26, 2009.
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Chevron Houston Marathon, Half Marathon and 5K - 2009/2010 January 17, 2010
Edinburgh Marathon 2009 - May 31, 2009.
Flora London Marathon - 2009/2010
Copenhagen Marathon 2009/2010 - May 24, 2009
Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K - 2009/2010
Honolulu Marathon 2008/2009 - December 13, 2009
ING Miami Marathon and Half Marathon 2009/2010 - January 25 2009
ING New York City Marathon 2009 - Sunday November 1, 2009
Bank of America Chicago Marathon - 2009
Los Angeles Marathon 2009/2010 - May 25 2009
Marathon de Paris, Paris Marathon 2009/2010 - Sunday, April 5, 2009.
Marató Barcelona, Barcelona Marathon 2009/2010 - March 1, 2009
Real,- Berlin Marathon 2009 - September 20, 2009
Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Half Marathon and 10K - 2009/2010.

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