The Greifenseelauf is an annual road running event in the Swiss Canton of Zurich, that was established in 1980 and takes place in the middle of September.
From 1980 to 1985 the course ran over a distance of 19 km, from 1986 to 1991 over 19.5 km. Ever since 1992 the distance of the course has been that of a half marathon|21.0975 km). The current course runs counter-clockwise around the Greifensee. The start and finish points are in Uster. Both the half marathon and 10 km run are officially measured. Apart from these two distances there are a variety of short distances - especially for children.
In 2009 the half marathon had 8985 finishers (6360 men and 2625 women), 1193 more than the year before. That same year, the 10 km race was completed by 1737 people (750 men and 987 women).
Statistics + Total race finishers Year Half marathon(no. of women) Other races(no. of women) 2021 2302 (716) 2009 8985 (2625) 1737 (987) 2008 7792 (2251) 1507 (847) 2007 8434 (2506) 1335 (724) 2006 8159 (2534) 1105 (649) 2005 9080 (2839) 1169 (748) 2004 9476 (3124) 1163 (798) 2003 7131 (2168) 828 (532) 2002 6380 (1932) 915 (609) 2001 5552 (1569) 835 (550) 2000 5008 (1370) 854 (592) 1999 4793 (1302) 884 (585) 1998 5282 (1274) 919 (607)
+ Course recordsDistanceMen's timeMen's holderMen's yearWomen's timeWomen's holderWomen's yearHalf marathon1:01:40Moses Tanui19961:08:40Joyce Chepchumba200219.5 km58:30 minGerhard Hartmann19881:04:57Grete Waitz198619 km56:51 minMarkus Ryffel19841:02:52Grete Waitz198310.0 km32:55Adrian Marti200738:14Caroline Steffen2008
Past winners
17.9 km YearMen's winnerTime (h:m:s)Women's winnerTime (h:m:s)18 September 2021 58:33 1:10:1519 September 2020 1:02:00 1:10:51
Half marathon YearMen's winnerTime (h:m:s)Women's winnerTime (h:m:s)21 September 2024 1:04:31 1:12:4216 September 2023 1:04:34 1:17:5717 September 2022 1:03:45 1:15:0821 September 2019 1:05:22 1:16:3022 September 2018 1:03:37 1:15:301 October 2017 1:03.19,0 1:16.32,620 September 2016 1:03.43,9 1:15.59,219 September 2015 1:04.34,9 1:15.29,520 September 2014 1:04:33.4 1:15:29.221 September 2013 1:02:36.7 1:13:22.422 September 20121:01:14.51:13:18.217 September 20111:04:001:14:5618 September 20101:05:03.31:13:18.2 19 September 2009 1:05:42.1 1:13:52.9 20 September 2008 1:04:22.6 1:13:56.9 22 September 2007 1:04:50.3 1:14:52.2 16 September 2006 1:03:57.1 1:13:39.7 17 September 2005 1:03:22.5 1:11:44.6 18 September 2004 1:04:29.9 1:10:04.4 20 September 2003 1:05:03.7 1:14:16.5 21 September 2002 1:04:25.11:08:39.1 22 September 2001 1:02:59.4 1:09:45.3 16 September 2000 1:03:55.4 1:12:25.3 18 September 1999 1:03:31.6 1:10:15.2 27 September 1998 1:02:34.4 1:14:06.7 20 September 1997 1:02:26 1:09:11 21 September 1996 1:01:40 1:12:30 16 September 1995 1:03:28 1:14:08 17 September 1994 1:01:53 1:11:11 18 September 1993 1:02:44 1:14:06 19 September 1992 1:03:09 1:12:59
19.5 km YearMen's winnerTime (h:m:s)Women's winnerTime (h:m:s) 21 September 1991 1:00:11 1:06:55 22 September 1990 58:49 1:07:00 16 September 1989 58:46 1:05:33 17 September 1988 58:30 1:09:43 19 September 1987 59:04 1:09:35 20 September 1986 58:46 1:04:57
19 km YearMen's winnerTime (h:m:s)Women's winnerTime (h:m:s) 21 September 1985 58:19 1:04:46 22 September 1984 56:51 1:07:36 17 September 1983 56:58 1:02:52 18 September 1982 57:31 1:04:52 19 September 1981 57:33 1:10:14 20 September 1980 57:32 25:18† † The 1980 women's course distance was seven kilometres.
References
List of winners Datasport official results 2014. Retrieved on 2014-09-22. Das Goldene Buch. Greifenseelauf. Retrieved on 2011-11-26. Greifenseelauf. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved on 2011-11-26.
External links Official website
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