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Event information

Canberra Marathon

Apr 14, 2002

Organizer`s website

Where

Canberra, Australia

Start time

06:00

Distances

Marathon

Sub-events

26.2

Marathon

April 14, 2002 Sunday

Distance: Marathon·Start time: 06:00

MarathonPoint to pointWheelchair race

Race Results

Top 3

1. Gemechu Woyecha 02:20:20

2. Shane Nankervis 02:21:33

3. Magnus Michelsson 02:26:42

Top 3 Women

1. Liz Miller 02:49:09

2. Emma Jackowski 02:52:48

3. Melissa Bulloch 02:53:29

Top 3 Men

1. Gemechu Woyecha 02:20:20

2. Shane Nankervis 02:21:33

3. Magnus Michelsson 02:26:42

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While Gemechu Woyecha and Liz Miller were both winners yesterday at the Canberra marathon, their hopes for heading to the Olympics in 2004 are not the same.

General News The Canberra Times

Apr 16, 2002

Canberra Marathon man enters No 40

This will be 60-year-old, Bernie Millett's 20th Canberra marathon and the 40th marathon of his career. So far, Millett has maintained a sub-3 hour time for every Canberra Marathon he's run to date.

General News Canberra Sunday Times

Apr 14, 2002

Canberra Marathon: Will it be Manchester or Chicago?

Leading contenders in next week's New Balance Canberra Marathon hope to to win the major prize of a trip to Chicago for the world's fastest marathon.

General News Athletics Australia

Apr 05, 2002