{"id":814,"date":"2014-05-26T07:33:14","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T07:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/?p=814"},"modified":"2014-05-26T07:33:14","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T07:33:14","slug":"records-ottawa-marathon-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/news\/records-ottawa-marathon-2014.htm","title":{"rendered":"Records in Ottawa Marathon 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/yemane-tesgay.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-815\" src=\"http:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/yemane-tesgay.jpg\" alt=\"yemane tesgay\" width=\"580\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/yemane-tesgay.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.time-to-run.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/yemane-tesgay-300x151.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>May 25, 2014 (Ottawa) &#8211; Three records were broken today at the 40th running of the Scotiabank Marathon of the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Yemane Tsegay, 29, of Ethiopia, broke two records with his finish time of 2:06:54 \u2013 the men\u2019s Canadian soil record of 2:07:05 set last year in Toronto and the Ottawa marathon course record of 2:08:04 also set in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Tigist Tufa, 27, also from Ethiopia, broke the course record for women with a time of 2:24:31. The previous course record of 2:25:30 was set in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are thrilled with today\u2019s results,\u201d says Manny Rodrigues, Elite Athlete Coordinator for the Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend. \u201cBringing together a very competitive field of world-class racers and breaking the Canadian soil and Ottawa course records take our marathon event to a whole new level on the international racing scene.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Winners of this year\u2019s Canadian National Champions were Eric Gills, 34, of Guelph, with a time of 2:13:47 and Rhiannon Johns, with a time of 2:47:11.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"448\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\"><strong>First<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\"><strong>Last<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\"><strong>Country<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Yemane<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Tsegay<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:06:54<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Mulugeta<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Wami<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:08:18<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Chemtan<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Ishhimael Bushendich<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:08:35<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Kenya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Wesley<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Korir<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:09:17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Kenya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Milton<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Rotich<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:10:48<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Kenya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Rachid<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Kisri<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:10:54<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Morocco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Abderrahime<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Bouramdane<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:12:00<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Morocco<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Eric<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Gillis<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:13:47<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Canada<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Shume<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Legese<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:14:17<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Rob<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Watson<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">2:16:38<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"92\">Vancouver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>WOMEN<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"448\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\"><strong>First<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\"><strong>Last<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\"><strong>Time<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\"><strong>Country<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Tigist<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Tufa<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:24:30<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Meseret<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Tolwak<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:27:25<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Agnes<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Kiprop<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:28:04<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Kenya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Etalemahu<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Kidane<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:28:59<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Makda<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Harun<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:29:29<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Makida<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Abdela<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:29:42<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Ethiopia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Ruth<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Wanjiru<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:31:39<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">Kenya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Alexandra<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">Blake<\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"64\">\n<p align=\"right\">2:41:19<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"92\">USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"114\">Rhiannon<\/td>\n<td 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