Venloop

{{short description|Dutch annual half marathon in Venlo}}

{{Infobox athletics race

| bgcolour = lightblue

| image =

| imagesize =

| caption =

| date = late March

| location = Venlo, Netherlands

| type = Road

| distance = Half marathon

| est = 2006

| sponsor =

| participants = 2,024 (2019)
1,796 (2018)

| record = Men's: 59:44 (2016)
{{flagicon|KEN}} Geoffrey Yegon
Women's: 1:07:49 (2018)
{{flagicon|KEN}} Nancy Kiprop

| homepage = {{URL|https://www.venloop.com/|Venloop}}

}}

File:Venloop.jpg

File:Stephen Chelimo.jpeg

Venloop is an annual half marathon in the Dutch municipality of Venlo, which was established in 2006. During the event, a 10K run is also held, as well as a 5K run, a 1K run, a 0.5K run and a run for disabled and less abled men and women. In 2012 and 2013 this event had the official status for the Dutch Championship Half Marathon.[http://www.runnersworld.de/laufevents/kenianer-gewinnen-in-venlo.316812.htm Kenianer gewinnen in Venlo] {{in lang|de}}. Runner's World (Germany). Retrieved on 2015-01-05.[http://www.limburger.nl/article/20140330/REGIONIEUWS02/140339871/1008 Venloop voor velen een beproeving] {{in lang|nl}}. Limburgs Dagblat. Retrieved on 2015-01-05.

The course records are 59:44 for men, set by Kenya's Geoffrey Yegon in 2016, and 1:10:02 for women, achieved by Isabellah Andersson of Sweden in 2010.

Past winners

Key:

{{legend2|#A9F5A9|Course record|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

{{legend2|#F7BE81|National championship race|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
class=unsortable|Edition

!Year

!class=unsortable|Men's winner

!Time (h:m:s)

!class=unsortable|Women's winner

!Time (h:m:s)

15th Uitslagen Weir Venloop 2022. (2022, May 15). Evenementen.Uitslagen.Nl. Retrieved May 22, 2022, from https://evenementen.uitslagen.nl/2022/venloop/

|May 15, 2022

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Erick Kiplagat Sang|KEN}}

|1:00:56

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Vivian Melly|KEN}}

|1:09:27

-

| 2021

|Cancelled

|

|Cancelled

| March 29, 2020

| colspan=5 align=center|Postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19{{cite web|title=Parelloop Brunssum afgelast|url=https://www.venloop.com/news/weir-venloop-2020-cancelled|language=Dutch|website=venloop.com|accessdate=12 March 2020}}

14th

|March 31, 2019

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Robert Mwei|KEN}}

|1:00:21

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Dorcas Kimeli|KEN}}

|1:08:19

13th

|March 25, 2018

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Stephen Kiprop|KEN}}

|59:44

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Nancy Kiprop|KEN}}

|bgcolor=#A9F5A9|1:07:49

12th

|March 26, 2017

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Meshack Koech|KEN}}

|1:00:19

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Naomi Jebet|KEN}}

|1:10:03

11th

|2016

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Geoffrey Yegon|KEN}}

|bgcolor=#A9F5A9|59:44

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Perendis Lekepana|KEN}}

|1:10:34

10th

|2015

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Alfers Lagat|KEN}}

|1:00:33

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Jane Moraa|KEN}}

|1:10:40

9th

|2014

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Nicholas Togom|KEN}}

|1:01:51

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Elizeba Cherono|KEN}}

|1:10:14

8th

|bgcolor=#F7BE81|2013

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Philemon Yator|KEN}}

|1:01:52

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Jane Moraa|KEN}}

|1:10:37

7th

|bgcolor=#F7BE81|2012

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Urige Buta|NOR}}

|1:02:35

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Sharon Tavengwa|ZIM}}

|1:11:25

6th

|{{Dts|March 27, 2011}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Stephen Chelimo|KEN}}

|1:02:26

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Elizeba Cherono|KEN}}

|1:11:26

5th

|{{Dts|March 21, 2010}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Abraham Rotich|KEN}}

|1:02:20

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Isabellah Andersson|SWE}}

|1:10:02

4th

|{{Dts|March 22, 2009}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Stephen Chelimo|KEN}}

|1:01:32

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Magdalene Mukunzi|KEN}}

|1:10:34

3rd

|{{Dts|March 30, 2008}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Boniface Biwott|KEN}}

|1:02:02

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Flomena Chepchirchir|KEN}}

|1:11:24

2nd

|{{Dts|March 25, 2007}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Elias Kiptum Maindi|KEN}}

|1:01:53

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Peninah Arusei|KEN}}

|1:10:49

1st

| {{Dts|March 26, 2006}}

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Mark Tanui|KEN}}

|1:02:35

|align=left|{{flagathlete|Robe Guta|ETH}}

|1:12:53

References

{{reflist}}