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27th London Marathon
Leaders during the men's race
Venue London, United Kingdom
Date22 April 2007
Champions
Men Martin Lel (2:07:41)
Women Zhou Chunxiu (2:20:38)
Wheelchair men David Weir (1:30:49)
Wheelchair women Shelly Woods (1:50:40)
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The 2007 London Marathon was the 27th running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 22 April. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Martin Lel in a time of 2:07:41 hours and the women's race was won by China's Zhou Chunxiu in 2:20:38.

In the wheelchair races, Britain's David Weir (1:30:49) and Shelly Woods (1:50:40) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively. [1]

Around 128,000 people applied to enter the race: 50,039 had their applications accepted and 36,396 started the race. [2] A total of 35,667 runners, 24,815 men and 10,852 women, finished the race. [3]

Results

Men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Martin Lel   Kenya 2:07:41
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Abderrahim Goumri   Morocco 2:07:44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Felix Limo   Kenya 2:07:47
4 Jaouad Gharib   Morocco 2:07:54
5 Hendrick Ramaala   South Africa 2:07:56
6 Paul Tergat   Kenya 2:08:06
7 Ryan Hall   United States 2:08:24
8 Marílson Gomes dos Santos   Brazil 2:08:37
9 Dan Robinson   United Kingdom 2:14:14
10 Andi Jones   United Kingdom 2:17:49
11 Benson Cherono   Kenya 2:18:55
12 Ørjan Lunde   Norway 2:20:21
13 Richard Gardiner   United Kingdom 2:20:26
14 Joe Driscoll   United States 2:20:49
15 John McFarlane   United Kingdom 2:22:18
16 Gareth Raven   United Kingdom 2:23:27
17 Neil Renault   United Kingdom 2:23:44
18 Mark Miles   United Kingdom 2:24:20
19 Darren Bilton   United Kingdom 2:25:10
— Paul Kimaiyo   Kenya DNF
— Patrick Makau Musyoki   Kenya DNF
— Wilfred Taragon   Kenya DNF
— James Yatich   Kenya DNF
— Stephen Kipkoech Kibiwott   Kenya DNF
— Steven Kamar   Bahrain DNF
— Stefano Baldini   Italy DNF
— Haile Gebrselassie   Ethiopia DNF
— Meb Keflezighi   United States DNF
— Khalid Khannouchi   United States DNF
— Juan Carlos de la Ossa   Spain DNF
— Hicham Chatt   Morocco DNF
— Jason Hartmann   United States DNF
— Scott Larson   United States DNF

Women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Zhou Chunxiu   China 2:20:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gete Wami   Ethiopia 2:21:45
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Constantina Diță   Romania 2:23:55
4 Salina Kosgei   Kenya 2:24:13
5 Lornah Kiplagat   Netherlands 2:24:46
6 Mara Yamauchi   United Kingdom 2:25:41
7 Benita Willis   Australia 2:29:47
8 Liz Yelling   United Kingdom 2:30:44
9 Inga Abitova   Russia 2:34:25
10 Berhane Adere   Ethiopia 2:39:11
11 Eleni Donta   Greece 2:40:42
12 Milka Mikhaylova   Bulgaria 2:44:35
13 Yolanda Mercado   Puerto Rico 2:44:58
14 Nicola Clay   United Kingdom 2:46:25
15 Elke Schmidt   Germany 2:47:09
16 Lizzy Hawker   United Kingdom 2:47:55
17 Jo Kelsey   United Kingdom 2:47:59
18 Karen Natoli   Australia 2:48:23
19 Gillian Laithwaite   United Kingdom 2:48:32
20 Laura Cowley   United Kingdom 2:48:46
— Galina Bogomolova   Russia DNF
— Lyudmila Petrova   Russia DNF
— Kiyoko Shimahara   Japan DNF
— Kathy Butler   United Kingdom DNF
— Blake Russell   United States DNF
— Mary Jepkosgei Keitany   Kenya DNF
— Irene Kwambai   Kenya DNF
— Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet   Kenya DNF
— Ruth Kutol   Kenya DNF
— Jennifer Chesinon   Kenya DNF

Wheelchair men

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Weir   United Kingdom 1:30:49
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kurt Fearnley   Australia 1:30:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Saúl Mendoza   Mexico 1:33:46
4 Ernst van Dyk   South Africa 1:33:46
5 Choke Yasuoka   Japan 1:33:50
6 Brian Alldis   United Kingdom 1:44:31
7 Mark Telford   United Kingdom 1:54:18
8 Andrew Cheek   United Kingdom 1:58:14
9 Paul Rea   United Kingdom 2:05:07
10 Wayne Phillips   Canada 2:15:49

Wheelchair women

Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Shelly Woods   United Kingdom 1:50:40
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Francesca Porcellato   Italy 1:59:46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sarah Piercy   United Kingdom 2:41:18
— Deborah Johnson   United Kingdom DNF

References

  1. ^ 2015 London Marathon Media Guide[ permanent dead link]. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
  2. ^ Stats and Figures Archived 23 March 2020 at the Wayback Machine. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
  3. ^ London Marathon – Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
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