calendar icon May 3, 2024
Rochester Marathon News Articles
News Home
Rochester Marathon: Information & Reviews | News |
Rochester Marathon Results: 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | Top 3 Finishers by Year

Marathon News Search - Results

Search Again

News From: Monday, August 23, 2021
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Nine Reasons To Run The Rochester Marathon (Visit Rocheter)
Here are the reasons why the 2021 Rochester Marathon on September 26 should be your next race.
 
News From: Saturday, August 22, 2020
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   2020 Rochester Marathon in-person race canceled (WHAM)
The 2020 Rochester Marathon, set on September 20, has been canceled and gone virtual, due to coronavirus concerns.
 
News From: Monday, May 25, 2020
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   What the Rochester Marathon might look like later this year (RochesterFirst.com)
Organisers of the 2020 Rochester Marathon are looking for ways to make the event feasible on September 20, likely offering socially distant runs, among others.
 
News From: Thursday, September 19, 2019
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Rochester Marathon weekend: What you need to know (Democrat & Chronicle)
Here are vital information - road closures, schedule, weather and more - about the 2019 Rochester Marathon this Sunday, September 22.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 24, 2019
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Run the ROC: What's new at this year's Rochester Marathon (News 10 ABC)
The 2019 Rochester Marathon, set on September 22, will have an additional medal for solo runners, a neighborhood contest for best support and more.
 
News From: Sunday, September 17, 2017
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Warm weather presents extra challenge for Rochester Marathoners (Democrat & Chronicle)
John Schnitter won the 2017 Rochester Marathon in 2:27:20 while Brianna Deming won the women's race in a course record of 2:55:26.
 
News From: Sunday, September 18, 2016
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kip Tisia, Brianna Deming win Rochester Marathon (Democrat & Chronicle)
Kip Tisia won the men's race atg 2:42:36 while Brianna Deming won the women's race at 3:13:19.
 
News From: Sunday, September 20, 2015
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kip Tisia, Katie Mutter win Rochester Marathon (Democrat and Chronicle)
Kiplangat Tisia won the Rochester Marathon with a time of 2 hours, 33 minutes, 19 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, September 18, 2015
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Thousands Ready To Run For Sunday's Rochester Marathon (WXXInews.org)
The MVP Healthcare Rochester Marathon is on Sunday, but there are some big changes planned compared to recent years.
 
News From: Tuesday, September 15, 2015
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon returns with a new course (Democrat and Chronicle)
More than 3,000 runners on Sundaywill tackle new 26.2- and 13.1-mile courses that hug the Genesee River, traverse the river gorge, wind through Rochester and Irondequoit and end by Frontier Field.
 
News From: Friday, June 5, 2015
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   New Rochester Marathon, Half Marathon courses revealed (Democrat and Chronicle)
No longer will Rochester marathoners have to spend 14 straight miles on the Erie Canal. Instead, runners will head north on 26.2- and 13.1-mile courses that crisscross the Genesee River, passing waterfalls, gorges and nearby neighborhoods in northern Rochester.
 
News From: Wednesday, June 3, 2015
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Bring The Rochester Marathon To Rochester (WHAM1180.com)
Some several years ago, early in a cool spring morning, as scores of us stood waiting to start the Ontario Shore Marathon, Mayor Bob Duffy announced that the race was moving, that it was going downtown, that plans were afoot to make it the Rochester Marathon.
 
News From: Monday, September 22, 2014
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rochester Marathon Results (WHAM1180.com)
Daven Oskvig won the Rochester Marathon with a time of 2 hours 45 minutes and 40 seconds.
 
News From: Tuesday, September 9, 2014
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Can We Run #ROCtogether? (Democrat and Chronicle)
Rochester has undergone tragedy over the past year. But MVP Health Care has stood by the Rochester Marthon and on September 21st the city streets of Rochester will welcome over 3,000 runners to the thriving city.
 
News From: Wednesday, August 6, 2014
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Take a Flyover Tour of the Rochester Marathon Course (Democrat and Chronicle)
The Rochester Marathon will kick off on September 21 and race organizers have provided a flyover video of the marathon course.
 
News From: Thursday, March 27, 2014
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Yellowjacket Racing Acquires The Rochester Marathon (WXXI.com)
YellowJacket Racing has acquired The Rochester Marathon for an undisclosed amount. Organizers will continue to operate the marathon as a fundraiser for local charities.
 
News From: Monday, September 23, 2013
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Kip Tisia Breaks Rochester Marathon Course Record (Democrat and Chronicle)
Kip Tisia won the Rochester Marathon crushing the course record with a time of 2 hours 19 minutes and 59 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, September 21, 2013
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Maine Marathon Number Crunching (Maine Sunday Telegram)
The October 6 Maine Marathon filled to it's thirty-five hundred slot capacity on September 7 or so it seems. Several charity and snail-mail slots will probably put that number over the top.
 
   Rochester Marathon Attracts Thousands (WXXINews.org)
The twenty-seventh annual Rochester Marathon has attracted more than three-thousand runners.
 
News From: Friday, September 13, 2013
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Run the Rochester Marathon and Help Find a Cure for Arthritis (Health Care Global)
Thousands of runners will converge on Rochester New York to participate in the Rochester Marathon which raises monies to find a cure for arthritis.
 
News From: Thursday, July 18, 2013
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon is Announced for September 22, 2013 (Fitness.Broadwayworld.com)
The Rochester Marathon will kick off on September 22 with thousands of runners competing from around the country and across parts of Canada.
 
News From: Wednesday, July 10, 2013
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon is Presented, 9/22 (Fitness Broadway World)
Thousands of runners from across the United States and parts of Canada will descend on Rochester New York to run a marathon where proceeds benefit the Arthritis Foundation.
 
News From: Monday, September 24, 2012
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Jason 'J-Mac' Mc Elwain Finishes 15th In Rochester Marathon, Qualifies For Boston (Democrat and Chronicle)
Jason McElwain ran a time of 3 hours, 1 minute and 41 seconds at the Rochester Marathon to qualify for the Boston Marathon in his first marathon.
 
News From: Sunday, September 23, 2012
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Jerry Faulkner Breaks Course Record In Rochester Marathon (Democrat And Chronicle)
Jerry Faulkner easily defeated defending champion Justin Gillette by over 6 minutes in the Rochester Marathon on his way to a new course record of 2 hours 26 minutes and 27 seconds.
 
News From: Friday, September 21, 2012
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   J-Mac Set To Tackle Rochester Marathon (Democrat And Chronicle)
Jason McElwain will attempt to run the Rochester Marathon in order to qualify for the Boston Marathon. The autistic "J-Mac" shot for 20 points in his only highschool basketball game in 2006.
 
News From: Sunday, September 18, 2011
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Husband And Wife From Indiana Sweep Rochester Marathon (Democrat And Chronicle)
Justin Gillette won the Rochester Marathon with a course record of 2 hours 26 minutes and 39 seconds.
 
News From: Monday, September 13, 2010
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   David Raucci, Shannon McHale Win Rochester Marathon (Democrat and Chronicle)
David Raucci won the Rochester Marathon with a time of 2 hours 29 minutes and 42 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, September 11, 2010
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon Draws A National Field (Democrat and Chronicle)
More than three-thousand runners from all over the country will attend the Rochester Marathon on Sunday.
 
News From: Friday, September 10, 2010
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Norm Frank Keeps Hope Alive For Marathon Mark (Democrat and Chronicle)
Norm Frank has completed 965 marathons and hopes to complete 1000 races of marathon distance or farther.
 
News From: Thursday, September 9, 2010
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon Is Sunday (ROC Now by Democrat and Chronicle)
Greg Brooks moved the Rochester Marathon to the downtown area five years ago and the race has grown to record numbers for the race which takes place this Sunday.
 
   MVP Rochester Marathon On September 12 (City Newspaper)
More than three-thousand runners will take to the streets for the MVP Rochester Marathon.
 
News From: Monday, September 14, 2009
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rochester Marathon Men's Winner Finds Victory Worth the Pain (Democrat and Chronicle)
Derrick Jones, collapsed at the finish line of the Rochester Marathon and needed two hours in the medical tent to get re-hydrated after winning top honors with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 33 seconds
 
News From: Sunday, September 13, 2009
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Jones, Tedford Win Rochester Marathon (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Nearly three-thousand runners participated in the Rochester Marathon with Derrick Jones of Henrietta bringing home the overall title with a time of 2 hours 38 minutes and 32 seconds. Erica Tedford was the first female finishing in 3 hours, 11 minutes and 18 seconds.
 
News From: Saturday, September 12, 2009
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Road Closings and Restrictions for Rochester Marathon (Democrat and Chronicle.com)
Sunday morning nearly three-thousand runners will participate in Rochester marathon events. Traffic delays are possible through 2:30 pm when the race course officially closes.
 
News From: Monday, September 15, 2008
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Thousands finish Rochester Marathon, despite searing heat (Democrat and Chronicle)
Despite searing heat and the worst conditions event organizers had seen in years 23-year-old David Rappleyea of Henrietta won the Rochester Marathon in 2 hours, 37 minutes and 39 seconds. Jill Skivington, 28, of Rochester was the first woman to finish just missing the 3 hour barrier by 3 seconds. Race officials were forced to shut the race down near the 20 mile mark around noon as hospitals said they were over loaded.
 
News From: Friday, September 12, 2008
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon culmination of Irondequoit resident's lifestyle change (Democrat and Chronicle)
Becky Vanderhoff who weighted 250 pounds fifteen years ago will celebrate a dramatic metamorphosis by running the 2008 Rochester Marathon in singlet and shorts, as trim and fit as the hundreds of others who'll be racing alongside her. What began with short walks, a Weight Watchers regimen and a new treadmill, Vanderhoff discovered a love of running. She'll weigh about 140 on race morning.
 
News From: Thursday, September 11, 2008
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Rochester Marathon expects big numbers (Democrat and Chronicle)
The Preferred Care Rochester Marathon returns for the fourth staging of the event with over one thousand registered for the half marathon, more than five hundred for the marathon and eighty-two relay teams (with three or four individuals). Race director Greg Brooks is making final preparations for the large crowds.
 
News From: Thursday, May 29, 2008
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Kids to run their "marathon" in advance of Rochester's big race (Democrat and Chronicle)
The YMCA of Greater Rochester and the Arthritis Foundation Upstate New York Chapter will be prepping kids for a marathon race finishing up with the Sept 14th Rochester Marathon. The children will run 25 miles over 5 weeks leading up to the last mile of the Rochester Marathon on race day in an effort to promote more physical activity.
 
News From: Monday, September 17, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Rochester Marathon 2007 (WHAM)
The overall winner, David Bradshaw, of Macedon, finished in two and a half hours. He said the cool weather helped his time.
 
News From: Sunday, September 16, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Bradshaw, Skivington Win Rochester Marathon (Democrat & Chronicle)
Bradshaw captured the 26.2-mile race in 2 hours, 30 minutes and 30 seconds in his third career marathon. Skivington finished in 3:05:10. Carolynne Jones of Rochester was second in 3:09:01.
 
   Perfect Conditions for Rochester Marathon (WHEC)
David Bradshaw, a physical education teacher at Pal-Mac Elementary School, won the men's marathon, in 2 hours and 30 minutes.
 
News From: Saturday, September 15, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Best Sites For Viewing Rochester Marathon (Democrat & Chronicle)
Assistant race director Rich DiMarco offers suggestions for spectators.
 
News From: Friday, September 14, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Entries Hit Record For Rochester Marathon (Democrat & Chronicle)
Highlights on the marathon, registration information and road closures.
 
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon Vet Frank Survived Close Call (Democrat & Chronicle)
Norm Frank is planning to finish his 1,000th marathon at the Rochester Marathon in September 2008.
 
News From: Thursday, September 13, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Pre-Race Review/ Lineup
   Rochester Marathon Kicks Off Early on Sunday (Democrat & Chronicle)
About 2,000 people are expected to enter the three events that run together — marathon, half-marathon and marathon relay — by the time registration closes.
 
News From: Tuesday, August 7, 2007
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   New Program Lets Kids Join Rochester's Marathon (Democrat & Chronicle)
The Bay View YMCA will hold training sessions for kids ages 6 to 12 interested in completing a marathon over the course of five weeks.
 
News From: Monday, September 18, 2006
 Rochester Marathon
  Post-Race Review/ Results
   Syracuse's Terpening Eases Home to Win Rochester Marathon (Rochester Democrat and Chronicle)
Rich Terpening won the 2006 Rochester Marathon by outlasting 2005 winner Scott Bagley. Shannon McHale took the women's race in 3:12:27
 
   Plenty Of Pain And A Victory At Rochester Marathon (Democrat and Chronicle)
Shannon McHale stayed at a 7-minute, 30-second pace, using the Rochester Marathon as a training run for an Ironman Triathlon in Florida, and won.
 
News From: Friday, September 15, 2006
 Rochester Marathon
  Human Interest Story
   Rochester Marathon Sunday (WROC 8)
Interview with the race co-director.
 
   Greece Woman Ready To Tackle First Marathon at Rochester (Democrat & Chronicle)
Article on Joy LaCrosse of Greece who plans to run the Rochester Marathon with the same attitude she attacks everything else in life — single-minded determination.
 

Become an Advertiser

Click Here: Please visit our Sponsor

Click Here: Please visit our Sponsor

Click Here: Please visit our Sponsor

Click Here: Please visit our Sponsor

Become an Advertiser