2008 New York City Marathon
The 2008 New York City Marathon was the 39th running of the annual marathon race in New York City, United States, which took place on Sunday, November 2. The men's elite race was won by Brazil's Marílson Gomes dos Santos in a time of 2:08:43 hours while the women's race was won by Great Britain's Paula Radcliffe in 2:23:56.
| 39th New York City Marathon | |
|---|---|
 Paula Radcliffe during the race | |
| Venue | New York City, United States |
| Date | November 2 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Marílson Gomes dos Santos (2:08:43) |
| Women | Paula Radcliffe (2:23:56) |
| Wheelchair men | Kurt Fearnley (1:44:51) |
| Wheelchair women | Edith Hunkeler (2:06:42) |
In the wheelchair races, Australia's Kurt Fearnley (1:44:51) and Switzerland's Edith Hunkeler (2:06:42) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. In the handcycle race, Poland's Arkadiusz Skrzypinski (1:35:26) and Dutchwoman Nicole Schefer (1:46:34) were the winners.
A total of 37,790 runners finished the race, 24,991 men and 12,799 women.[1]
Results
Men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Marílson Gomes dos Santos |  | 2:08:43 |
 | Abderrahim Goumri |  | 2:09:07 |
 | Daniel Rono |  | 2:11:22 |
| 4 | Paul Tergat | | 2:13:10 |
| 5 | Abderrahime Bouramdane | | 2:13:33 |
| 6 | Abdihakem Abdirahman |  | 2:14:17 |
| 7 | Josh Rohatinsky | | 2:14:23 |
| 8 | Jason Lehmkuhle | | 2:14:30 |
| 9 | Hosea Rotich | | 2:15:26 |
| 10 | Bolota Asmerom | | 2:16:37 |
| 11 | Luke Humphrey | | 2:18:38 |
| 12 | Hendrick Ramaala |  | 2:19:11 |
| 13 | Mohammed Awol |  | 2:19:13 |
| 14 | Kassahun Kabiso | | 2:19:54 |
| 15 | Jacob Frey | | 2:20:17 |
| 16 | Genna Tufa | | 2:20:23 |
| 18 | Teklu Deneke | | 2:20:47 |
| 19 | Boaz Cheboiywo | | 2:21:40 |
| 20 | Deresse Deniboba | | 2:21:54 |
| — | Isaac Macharia | | DNF |
| — | Abel Kirui | | DNF |
| — | James Carney | | DNF |
| — | Worku Beyi | | DNF |
| — | Wilfred Kibet Kigen | | DNF |
| — | Dereje Hailegeorgis | | DNF |
Women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Radcliffe |  | 2:23:56 |
| Lyudmila Petrova |  | 2:25:43 |
| Kara Goucher | | 2:25:53 |
| 4 | Rita Jeptoo | | 2:27:49 |
| 5 | Catherine Ndereba | | 2:29:14 |
| 6 | Gete Wami | | 2:29:25 |
| 7 | Dire Tune | | 2:29:28 |
| 8 | Lidia Șimon |  | 2:30:04 |
| 9 | Lyubov Morgunova | | 2:30:38 |
| 10 | Katie McGregor | | 2:31:14 |
| 11 | Magdalena Boulet | | 2:33:56 |
| 12 | Hayley Haining | | 2:35:11 |
| 13 | Lucy MacAlister | | 2:39:25 |
| 14 | Sally Meyerhoff | | 2:40:57 |
| 15 | Ilsa Paulson | | 2:41:17 |
| 16 | Robyn Friedman | | 2:41:21 |
| 17 | Melisa Christian | | 2:42:33 |
| 18 | Katarina Janosiková |  | 2:42:57 |
| 19 | Sopagna Eap | | 2:43:29 |
| 20 | Viktoriya Ganushina |  | 2:43:55 |
| — | Kim Smith |  | DNF |
| — | Atalelech Ketema | | DNF |
| — | Catherine Wilding | | DNF |
| — | Christine Glockenmeier | | DNF |
Wheelchair men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Fearnley | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:44:51 |
| Masazumi Soejima |  | 1:46:10 |
| Aarón Gordian |  | 1:46:57 |
| 4 | Heinz Frei |  | 1:47:33 |
| 5 | Roger Puigbò |  | 1:47:37 |
| 6 | Krige Schabort | | 1:49:06 |
| 7 | Marcel Hug | | 1:49:21 |
| 8 | Hiroyuki Yamamoto | | 1:51:08 |
| 9 | Denis Lemeunier |  | 1:52:11 |
| 10 | Josh Cassidy | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:53:09 |
Wheelchair women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Hunkeler | | 2:06:42 |
| Amanda McGrory | | 2:11:25 |
| Shelly Woods | | 2:16:09 |
| 4 | Christie Dawes | | 2:16:09 |
| 5 | Diane Roy | | 2:16:14 |
| 6 | Sandra Graf | | 2:20:34 |
| 7 | Shirley Reilly | | 2:22:10 |
| 8 | Sandra Hager | | 2:35:39 |
| 9 | Cristina Sanna |  | 3:17:12 |
| – | Tatiana Ruleva | | DNF |
Handcycle men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkadiusz Skrzypinski |  | 1:35:26 |
| Rob Martin | | 1:37:07 |
| Christopher Ayres | | 1:38:32 |
| 4 | Rob Wickham | | 1:38:36 |
| 5 | Keane West | | 1:41:48 |
Handcycle women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Schefer |  | 1:46:34 |
| Helene Hines | | 2:05:21 |
| Kristin Juhasz | | 2:16:03 |
| 4 | Minda Dentler | | 2:25:00 |
| 5 | Peggy Floback | | 2:50:34 |
References
- New York City Marathon - Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- Results
- 2008 New York Marathon Results. New York Road Runners. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- Men's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
- Women's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-12.
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