The 1998 New York City Marathon was the 29th running of the annual marathon race in New York City, New York, which took place on Sunday, November 1. The men's elite race was won by Kenya's John Kagwe in a time of 2:08:45 hours while the women's race was won by Italy's Franca Fiacconi in 2:25:17.
A total of 31,539 runners finished the race, 22,587 men and 8952 women.New York City Marathon . Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
Results Men Position Athlete Nationality Time John Kagwe 2:08:45 Joseph Chebet 2:08:48 Zebedayo Bayo 2:08:51 4 Germán Silva 2:10:24 5 Vanderlei de Lima 2:10:42 6 Roberto Barbi 2:10:55 7 Simon Chemoiywo 2:11:08 8 Peter Githuka 2:11:20 9 Shem Kororia 2:11:27 10 Jonathan Ndambuki 2:11:30 11 Leonid Shvetsov 2:11:50 12 Róbert Štefko 2:12:52 13 Fred Kiprop 2:13:32 14 Daniel Kirwa Too 2:13:54 15 Gemechu Kebede 2:15:04 16 Tesfaye Bekele 2:15:23 17 Isidro Rico 2:15:52 18 Alfredo Vigueras 2:16:14 19 Orlando Guerrero 2:16:47 20 Peter Ndirangu 2:16:59 — Abel Antón — Josia Thugwane — Joseph Kariuki — Dionísio Castro — Paul Pilkington — Godfrey Nyombi — Juan Carlos Gutierrez — Diamantino dos Santos — Carlos Grisales — Michael Mykytok — Jean Verster
Women Position Athlete Nationality Time Franca Fiacconi 2:25:17 Adriana Fernández 2:26:33 Tegla Loroupe 2:30:28 4 Lyudmila Petrova 2:31:09 5 Franziska Rochat-Moser 2:32:37 6 Libbie Hickman 2:33:06 7 Viviany de Oliveira 2:35:12 8 Rakiya Maraoui-Quétier 2:35:59 9 Alena Vinnitskaya 2:36:53 10 Márcia Narloch 2:37:33 11 Zofia Wieciorkowska 2:40:39 12 Joan Samuelson 2:41:06 13 Anne-Marie Lauck 2:42:52 14 Marinella Curreli 2:44:30 15 Nili Abramski 2:45:19 16 Leteyesus Berhe 2:45:38 17 Kimberly Griffin 2:46:17 18 Antonella Bizioli 2:46:30 19 Gillian Horovitz 2:46:36 20 Montserrat Martínez 2:47:31 — Anuța Cătună — Maria das Graças — Madina Biktagirova — Olga Appell
References
Results Results . Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
External links New York Road Runners website