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]
| Kaunas Marathon | |
|---|---|
 Kaunas Marathon in 2015 | |
| Date | 2023 April 24th |
| Location | Kaunas |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, Half marathon |
| Primary sponsor | Akropolis |
| Established | 2013 |
| Course records | Men's: 2:17:17 (2022) Remigijus KančysWomen's: 2:47:52 (2024)  Mariya Radko |
| Official site | Kaunas Marathon |
The first edition of the Kaunas Marathon was held in 2013.[5]
Winners
editKey: 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
edit| 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
edit- ^ "About Kaunas Marathon". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kaunas Marathon". National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kauno maratonas". lrytas.lt. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Kaunas Marathon Courses". Kaunasmarathon.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
- ^ "Pirmasis tarptautinis Kauno maratonas startuos nuo "Žalgirio" arenos". Žalgirio arena (in Lithuanian). 19 February 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
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