Reims à Toutes Jambes (''English: Reims at Full Speed'') is an annual

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event held in

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in the month of October. First held in 1984, the competition comprises three main parts: a 42.195 km

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, a 21.0975 km

half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcu ...

race, and a 10 km race. In addition to these, there are smaller competitions for

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s and children. The marathon course is a figure-8 run twice and has hosted the French national championship race on three occasions (1997, 1999, 2000). Both the marathon and the half marathon attract elite level competitors. The marathon course records are held by David Kemboi (2:07:53 hours) and

Alla Zhilyaeva Alla Nikolayevna Zhilyaeva (russian: Алла Николаевна Жиляева; born 5 February 1969) is a female long-distance runner from Russia. She set a Russian national record for the women's 10,000 metres at the 2003 World Championships ...

(2:27:38 hours). The best times for the half marathon are by

Dieudonné Disi Dieudonné Disi (born 24 November 1980 in Ntyazo, Butare) is a Rwandan long-distance and cross country runner. In 2009 he competed in the marathon at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, but pulled out at the 28 km mark due to an in ...

(1:01:13) and Christelle Daunay (1:08:34). In 2015 the running festival was organized by the 'Run In' group along with

Lyon Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of ...

and

Marseille Marseille ( , , ; also spelled in English as Marseilles; oc, Marselha ) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and capital of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. Situated in the camargue region of southern Fran ...

. It was rebranded 'Run In Reims'.

List of winners

Marathon

Start, 2013. Key:

Half marathon

References

;List of winners
Reims Marathon

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(2010-11-25). Retrieved on 2011-10-02.
Reims Half Marathon

. Retrieved on 2014-04-27.

External links

Official website

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