Race ID | 17 |
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Title | 1999 |
Year | 1999 |
Race Athletes Start | 51 |
Race Athletes Finish | 51 |
Race Start | 1999-09-24 07:00:00 |
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Registration Start | 1999-01-24 07:00:00 |
Registration End | 1999-03-24 07:00:00 |
# | Full Name | #BIB Athlete Number | Nationality |
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1 | Castagnoli Mario | 2 | Italy |
2 | Apostolov Emil | 5 | Bulgaria |
3 | Williams Mark | 18 | unknown |
4 | Kankaansyrja Janne | 19 | Finland |
5 | Foxall Peter Leslie | 23 | United Kingdom |
6 | Heemskerk Henk | 43 | unknown |
7 | Drahorad Ivo | 44 | unknown |
8 | Kaul Julio Mario | 65 | Argentina |
9 | Re Gerardo Hector | 66 | Argentina |
10 | Brand-Honneur Raymond | 70 | France |
11 | Foucaud Thierry | 73 | France |
12 | Gautron Hubert | 74 | France |
13 | Mainix Christian | 78 | France |
14 | Roux Roland | 84 | France |
15 | Okiyama Kenji | 87 | Japan |
16 | Tanaka Katsuhiro | 88 | Japan |
17 | Onoki Jun | 89 | Japan |
18 | Imai Hidehisa | 92 | Japan |
19 | Noto (Funada) Kimie | 93 | Japan |
20 | Hazama Kanpei | 94 | Japan |
21 | Yoshikoshi Osamu | 95 | Japan |
22 | Kazuhiro Kawamura | 97 | Japan |
23 | Okabe Kazushige | 98 | Japan |
24 | Fukuda Tadafumi | 101 | Japan |
25 | Utsunomiya Hidemasa | 107 | Japan |
26 | Nishimura Yoshio | 110 | Japan |
27 | Akamichi Tetsuya | 112 | Japan |
28 | Hara Kenji | 121 | Japan |
29 | Yamashita Hirochi | 122 | Japan |
30 | Yaegashi Tomohiko | 124 | Japan |
31 | Sago Akihiro | 133 | Japan |
32 | Sakurai Kenji | 134 | Japan |
33 | Ikeda Kazuyoshi | 137 | Japan |
34 | Stonehouse Nevil | 142 | unknown |
35 | Mustala Ari | 144 | Finland |
36 | Britz Herbert | 155 | Germany |
37 | Lukas Jens | 166 | Germany |
38 | Proell Reimar | 169 | Austria |
39 | Sch-O-Berl Sebastian | 170 | Germany |
40 | Schoberl Sebastian | 170 | Germany |
41 | Schodrowski Matthias | 171 | Germany |
42 | Tsepapadakis Harilaos | 176 | Hellas |
43 | Jaouen Jean-Benoit | 189 | France |
44 | Monot Anny | 190 | France |
45 | Heintz Rene | 192 | France |
46 | GuyomarcH Jean Pierre | 206 | France |
47 | Yann Robert | 208 | France |
48 | Lebon Loic | 209 | France |
49 | Kalotai Levente | 219 | Hungary |
50 | Karl Hubert | 220 | Germany |
51 | Baumann Josef | 221 | Germany |
52 | Simosseg Oliver | 227 | Germany |
# | Full Name | #BIB Athlete Number | Nationality | Finish DateTime | Finish Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lukas Jens | 166 | Germany | 1999-09-25 08:38:03 | 25:38:03 |
2 | GuyomarcH Jean Pierre | 206 | France | 1999-09-25 10:08:57 | 27:08:57 |
3 | Onoki Jun | 89 | Japan | 1999-09-25 10:16:36 | 27:16:36 |
4 | Kalotai Levente | 219 | Hungary | 1999-09-25 12:12:22 | 29:12:22 |
5 | Brand-Honneur Raymond | 70 | France | 1999-09-25 12:19:25 | 29:19:25 |
6 | Lebon Loic | 209 | France | 1999-09-25 12:47:17 | 29:47:17 |
7 | Okiyama Kenji | 87 | Japan | 1999-09-25 13:45:20 | 30:45:20 |
8 | Ikeda Kazuyoshi | 137 | Japan | 1999-09-25 14:02:28 | 31:02:28 |
9 | Schoberl Sebastian | 170 | Germany | 1999-09-25 14:38:31 | 31:38:31 |
10 | Yaegashi Tomohiko | 124 | Japan | 1999-09-25 15:20:22 | 32:20:22 |
11 | Mustala Ari | 144 | Finland | 1999-09-25 15:20:54 | 32:20:54 |
12 | Utsunomiya Hidemasa | 107 | Japan | 1999-09-25 15:25:13 | 32:25:13 |
13 | Schodrowski Matthias | 171 | Germany | 1999-09-25 15:33:27 | 32:33:27 |
14 | Tanaka Katsuhiro | 88 | Japan | 1999-09-25 15:38:45 | 32:38:45 |
15 | Williams Mark | 18 | unknown | 1999-09-25 15:44:37 | 32:44:37 |
16 | Kaul Julio Mario | 65 | Argentina | 1999-09-25 15:52:56 | 32:52:56 |
17 | Re Gerardo Hector | 66 | Argentina | 1999-09-25 15:52:56 | 32:52:56 |
18 | Drahorad Ivo | 44 | unknown | 1999-09-25 16:07:07 | 33:07:07 |
19 | Kankaansyrja Janne | 19 | Finland | 1999-09-25 16:11:44 | 33:11:44 |
20 | Yann Robert | 208 | France | 1999-09-25 16:51:30 | 33:51:30 |
21 | Baumann Josef | 221 | Germany | 1999-09-25 16:52:14 | 33:52:14 |
22 | Roux Roland | 84 | France | 1999-09-25 17:11:21 | 34:11:21 |
23 | Jaouen Jean-Benoit | 189 | France | 1999-09-25 17:11:21 | 34:11:21 |
24 | Karl Hubert | 220 | Germany | 1999-09-25 17:20:57 | 34:20:57 |
25 | Apostolov Emil | 5 | Bulgaria | 1999-09-25 17:25:59 | 34:25:59 |
26 | Heemskerk Henk | 43 | unknown | 1999-09-25 17:25:59 | 34:25:59 |
27 | Simosseg Oliver | 227 | Germany | 1999-09-25 17:26:03 | 34:26:03 |
28 | Heintz Rene | 192 | France | 1999-09-25 17:34:14 | 34:34:14 |
29 | Fukuda Tadafumi | 101 | Japan | 1999-09-25 17:35:39 | 34:35:39 |
30 | Britz Herbert | 155 | Germany | 1999-09-25 17:44:00 | 34:44:00 |
31 | Yamashita Hirochi | 122 | Japan | 1999-09-25 17:45:20 | 34:45:20 |
32 | Foucaud Thierry | 73 | France | 1999-09-25 17:46:28 | 34:46:28 |
33 | Stonehouse Nevil | 142 | unknown | 1999-09-25 17:47:10 | 34:47:10 |
34 | Kazuhiro Kawamura | 97 | Japan | 1999-09-25 17:50:04 | 34:50:04 |
35 | Hazama Kanpei | 94 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:01:26 | 35:01:26 |
36 | Akamichi Tetsuya | 112 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:01:40 | 35:01:40 |
37 | Imai Hidehisa | 92 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:02:21 | 35:02:21 |
38 | Hara Kenji | 121 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:03:39 | 35:03:39 |
39 | Foxall Peter Leslie | 23 | United Kingdom | 1999-09-25 18:18:15 | 35:18:15 |
40 | Proell Reimar | 169 | Austria | 1999-09-25 18:19:29 | 35:19:29 |
41 | Gautron Hubert | 74 | France | 1999-09-25 18:19:40 | 35:19:40 |
42 | Nishimura Yoshio | 110 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:21:37 | 35:21:37 |
43 | Okabe Kazushige | 98 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:31:43 | 35:31:43 |
44 | Mainix Christian | 78 | France | 1999-09-25 18:34:21 | 35:34:21 |
45 | Monot Anny | 190 | France | 1999-09-25 18:38:08 | 35:38:08 |
46 | Noto (Funada) Kimie | 93 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:41:31 | 35:41:31 |
47 | Sago Akihiro | 133 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:41:34 | 35:41:34 |
48 | Tsepapadakis Harilaos | 176 | Hellas | 1999-09-25 18:46:29 | 35:46:29 |
49 | Castagnoli Mario | 2 | Italy | 1999-09-25 18:50:27 | 35:50:27 |
50 | Yoshikoshi Osamu | 95 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:55:15 | 35:55:15 |
51 | Sakurai Kenji | 134 | Japan | 1999-09-25 18:55:34 | 35:55:34 |
Described as the world's most grueling race, the Spartathlon runs over rough tracks and muddy paths (often it rains during the race), crosses vineyards and olive groves, climbs steep hillsides and, most challenging of all, takes the runners on the 1,200 meter ascent and descent of Mount Parthenio in the dead of night.
This is the mountain, covered with rocks and bushes, on which it is said Pheidippides met the god Pan.
Spartathlon is the event that brings this deed to attention today by drawing a legend out of the depths of history. The idea for its creation is belongs to John Foden, a British RAF Wing Commander. As a lover of Greece and student of ancient Greek history, Foden stopped his reading of Herodotus' narration regarding Pheidippides, puzzled and wondering if a modern man could cover the distance from Athens to Sparta, i.e. 250 kms, within 36 hours.