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New York Road Runners – NYC Half Complete Pro Fields for NYC Half 2013
New York Road Runners has released the complete, final professional athlete roster for Sunday’s NYC Half 2013.
Headlining the field for the men will be Wilson Kipsang of Kenya, with a half-marathon personal best of 58:59. For the women, the fastest personal best belongs to Kim Smith of New Zealand, whose 1:07:11 is the fastest half-marathon ever run on U.S. soil.
Late withdrawals include Bob Tahri of France, (injury); Adrienne Herzog of the Netherlands, (flu): and Molly Pritz of the United States (recovering from ankle surgery).
NYC HALF 2013 PRO ATHLETE ROSTER
MEN
|
Bib |
Last |
First |
CTZ |
Half-Marathon PB |
|
2 |
Kipsang |
Wilson |
KEN |
58:59 (Ras Al Khaimah, 2009) |
|
3 |
Lagat |
Bernard |
USA |
None (Debut) |
|
5 |
Chimsa |
Deressa |
ETH |
1:00:51 (World Half Kavarna, 2012) |
|
6 |
Ritzenhein |
Dathan |
USA |
1:00:00 (WC Birmingham, 2009) |
|
7 |
Abdirahman |
Abdi |
USA |
1:00:29 (NYC Half, 2007) |
|
8 |
Tahri |
Bob |
FRA |
Debut (27:31.46 for 10,000m) |
|
9 |
Meucci |
Daniele |
ITA |
1:02:30 (Udine, 2011) |
|
10 |
Girma Bekele |
Tesfaye |
ETH |
1:00:35 (NYC Half, 2011) |
|
11 |
Murayama |
Kenta |
JPN |
1:01:19 (Marugame, 2013) |
|
12 |
Chelanga |
Sam |
KEN |
1:01:19 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
13 |
Otsu |
Kento |
JPN |
1:02:43 (Ageo, 2011) |
|
14 |
Chelimo |
Kevin |
KEN |
1:01:21 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
15 |
Hartmann |
Jason |
USA |
1:03:38 (Philadelphia, 2011) |
|
17 |
Marial |
Guor |
USA |
1:04:21 (Carlsbad, 2013) |
|
18 |
Barrios |
Juan Luis |
MEX |
1:01:48 (Great North Run, 2008) |
|
19 |
Arile |
Julius |
KEN |
1:00:31 (Den Haag, 2010) |
|
20 |
Korir |
Leonard |
USA |
27:29.40 (Palo Alto, 2011) |
|
21 |
Sambu |
Stephen |
KEN |
1:03:02 (Carlsbad, 2013) |
|
22 |
Watson |
Rob |
CAN |
1:03:29 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
23 |
Nigusse |
Ketema |
ETH |
1:02:59 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
24 |
Dube |
Tesfaye Assefa |
ETH |
1:03:13 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
25 |
Thompson |
Christian |
USA |
Debut (29:13.41 10,000m, Walnut, 2011) |
|
26 |
Kiplagat |
Mathew |
KEN |
1:06:23 (Hartford, 2011) |
|
27 |
Merdessa |
Bado Worku |
ETH |
1:02:59 (NYC Half, 2011) |
|
28 |
Chani |
Hafid |
MAR |
1:02:23 (Ras Al Khaimah, 2011) |
|
29 |
Daly |
Dan |
PER |
1:07:36 (Philadelphia, 2012) |
|
30 |
Cuahutle |
Odilon |
MEX |
1:03:59 (WHM Brussels, 2002) |
|
31 |
Blake |
Eric |
USA |
1:08:10 (Green Bay, 2007) |
|
32 |
Cassidy |
Michael |
USA |
1:07:22 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
34 |
Arguellez |
Diego |
MEX |
N/A |
|
35 |
Nijhuis |
Thijs |
DEN |
1:09:55 (Dalfsen, 2012) |
|
WOMEN |
||||
|
102 |
Smith |
Kim |
NZL |
1:07:11 NR (RNR Philadelphia, 2011) |
|
103 |
Straneo |
Valeria |
ITA |
1:07:46 (Ostia, 2012) |
|
104 |
Mockenhaupt |
Sabrina |
GER |
1:08:45 (Berlin, 2009) |
|
105 |
Rotich |
Caroline |
KEN |
1:08:52 (NYC Half, 2011) |
|
106 |
Bawcom |
Janet |
USA |
1:09:55 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
107 |
Tanaka |
Tomomi |
JPN |
1:09:47 (Yamaguchi, 2012) |
|
108 |
Moreira |
Sara |
POR |
1:10:08 (Great North Run, 2010) |
|
109 |
Burla |
Serena |
USA |
1:10:08 (Houston, 2010) |
|
110 |
Krifchin |
Maegan |
USA |
1:10:56 (Duluth, 2012) |
|
111 |
Perez |
Madai |
MEX |
1:09:45 (NYC Half, 2010) |
|
112 |
Partridge |
Susan |
GBR |
1:10:32 (Bath, 2013) |
|
113 |
Stublic |
Lisa |
CRO |
1:10:31 (Zabreb, 2012) |
|
114 |
Rothstein Bruce |
Stephanie |
USA |
1:12:19 (Big Sur, 2012) |
|
115 |
Nukuri-Johnson |
Diane |
BDI |
1:10:55 (NYC Half, 2012) |
|
116 |
Kovalenko |
Lyudmila |
UKR |
1:13:35 (Prague, 2012) |
|
118 |
Davies |
Mary |
NZL |
1:11:49 (Edmonton, 2012) |
|
120 |
Caballero |
Yolanda |
COL |
1:12:35 (RNR Philadelphia, 2011) |
|
121 |
Aliyu |
Aziza |
ETH |
1:11:07 (Philadelphia, 2008) |
|
122 |
Hallissey |
Claire |
GBR |
1:12:02 (Bristol, 2010) |
|
124 |
Ross |
Freya |
GBR |
1:12:23 (Great North Run, 2012) |
|
126 |
Da Silva |
Adriana |
BRA |
1:13:16 (Buenos Aires, 2011) |
|
127 |
Nelson |
Adriana |
USA |
1:09:59 (Lauwersoog, 2005) |
|
129 |
Beyene |
Hirut |
ETH |
1:14:39 (Richmond, 2012) |
|
130 |
Cummings |
Sarah |
USA |
1:16:06 (RNR Philadelphia, 2011) |
|
131 |
Gurmu |
Muliye |
ETH |
1:19:48 (NYC Half, 2011) |
|
133 |
Higgins |
Lesley |
USA |
1:19:31 (Houston, 2009) |
|
134 |
Vongvorachoti |
Jane |
THA |
1:18:18 (Grete's Gallop, 2012) |
|
135 |
Pardi |
Mary |
USA |
1:20:57 (Hartford, 2011) – 40+ |
March 15, 2013 at 11:00am EST | by Barbara Huebner, NYRR News Service
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