The Prague Grand Prix is an annual running event which takes place in September in Prague, Czech Republic. It is a 10-kilometre race organised in the attractive surroundings of Prague city centre during evening twilight. The race was introduced in 1996 as the O2 Prague Grand Prix, and is a part of the RunCzech running circuit. The event holds IAAF Gold Label Road Race status.
| Prague Grand Prix | |
|---|---|
| Date | September |
| Location | Prague, Czech Republic |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | 10 kilometres |
| Primary sponsor | Birell |
| Established | 18 May 1996 |
| Course records | Men's: 26:46 (2018) Rhonex KiprutoWomen's: 29:43 (2017) Joyciline Jepkosgei |
| Official site | Prague Grand Prix |
| Participants | 6,193 (2019) |
The new course was introduced in 2013 and course records are held by Kenya's Rhonex Kipruto and Joyciline Jepkosgei.[1]
Past winners
editKey: Course record
| Edition | Year | Men's winner | Time (h:m:s) | Women's winner | Time (h:m:s)[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | 2007 | 28:26 | 15:46 | ||
| 12th | 2008 | 29:27 | 15:27 | ||
| 13th | 2009 | 28:24 | 15:45 | ||
| 14th | 2010 | 28:27 | 15:41 | ||
| 15th | 2011 | 27:34 | 15:32 | ||
| 16th | 2012 | 27:51 | 15:48 | ||
| 17th | 2013 | 27:35 | 32:00 | ||
| 18th | 2014 | 27:28 | 31:05 | ||
| 19th | 2015 | 27:42 | 30:55 | ||
| 20th | 2016 | 27:40 | 30:24 | ||
| 21st | 2017 | 27:10 | 29:43 WR | ||
| 22nd | 2018 | 26:46 | 30:19 | ||
| 23rd | 2019 | 27:02 | 29:57 | ||
| 24th | 2022 | 27:24 | 30:16 | ||
| 25th | 2023 | 27:35 | 30:21 | ||
| 26th | 2024 | 27:17 | 30:12 |
References
edit- ^ Prague International Marathon Retrieved on 2016-09-10.
- ^ Until 2012, women ran 5 kilometres.