Grete's Great Gallop
This popular half-marathon race and kids' races celebrate the life and accomplishments of Norwegian running legend Grete Waitz (1953-2011), a four-time Olympian who won the New York City Marathon a record nine times. She served as chairwoman of NYRR Youth and Community Services and was a tireless promoter of fitness for people of all ages, everywhere.
| Division |
Clock Time |
Name |
Age |
State/Country |
| Overall Male Winner |
1:07:36 |
Mikael Tesfaye Kahsay |
26 |
New York, NY US |
| 2nd Male Winner |
1:07:41 |
Mulugeta Wendimu |
27 |
Silver Spring, MD US |
| 3rd Male Winner |
1:09:31 |
Temesgen Ilanso |
26 |
Washington, DC US |
| Overall Female Winner |
1:16:26 |
Aziza Aliyu |
26 |
Albuquerque, NM US |
| 2nd Female Winner |
1:18:18 |
Jane Vongvorachoti |
28 |
Woodside, NY US |
| 3rd Female Winner |
1:19:25 |
Catherine Beck |
27 |
Newark, NJ US |
| Division |
Chip Time |
Name |
State/Country |
Age |
Age-Graded |
| Men 40-49 |
1:11:15 |
Paul Thompson |
Peekskill, NY |
46 |
90.88 |
| Men 50-59 |
1:15:35 |
Conor O'Driscoll |
Rye, NY |
51 |
89.35 |
| Men 60-69 |
1:26:16 |
Yasuhiro Makoshi |
New York, NY |
60 |
84.85 |
| Men 70+ |
1:36:02 |
Samuel Skinner |
Brooklyn, NY |
70 |
84.09 |
| Women 40-49 |
1:24:35 |
Fiona Bayly |
New York, NY |
45 |
83.53 |
| Women 50-59 |
1:25:53 |
Yumi Ogita |
New York, NY |
51 |
87.91 |
| Women 60-69 |
1:45:41 |
Shirley McKinney |
Brooklyn, NY |
68 |
90.73 |
| Women 70+ |
2:14:19 |
Ginette Bedard |
Howard Beach, NY |
79 |
86.49 |
Prize Money Breakdown
| Prize Money Awards (Men & Women Combined) |
Amount |
| Total Prize Money | $2,900 |
| Additional Special Prizes | |
| Special Prize Money | $2,900 |
Link to Course Map
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| Location | Manhattan, NY |
| Race Distance | Half Marathon |
| Race Date 2013 | October 1, 2013*
*unconfirmed |
| Race Date 2012 | October 14, 2012 |
| Race Date 2011 | October 1, 2011 |
| Years Running | 18 |
| 2012 Total Finishers | 5,947 |
| Men | 2,993 |
| Women | 2,954 |
| Total Prize Money | $2,900 |
| Special Prize Money |
$2,900 |
| Age Group Awards | 5 Year |
| Entry Fee | $45.00 |
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