2015 Steamboat Marathon: By the numbers
Joel Reichenberger
Steamboat Springs — 3 — Richard Powell won the men’s marathon with a particularly impressive time, 2:37:13. It was the third-fastest time since 2000, and 16 minutes faster than 2014’s champ. Time wise, it placed him right in with Jason Saitta, who won the race eight times between 2000 and 2009.
Men’s fastest times, since 2000
- Jason Saitta, 2009, 2:35:42
- Jason Saitta, 2008, 2:36:02
- Richard Powell, 2015, 2:37:13
- Jason Saitta, 2006, 2:37:49
- Jason Saitta, 2007, 2:38:08
8 — Women’s champ Heather Pietrykowski’s time of 3:13:19 was eighth best since 2000.
Women’s fastest times, since 2000
- Kelly Carlson, 2003, 3:01:51
- Noelle Green, 2009, 3:02:10
- Kelly Carlson, 2002, 3:02:41
- Amy Shelley, 2005, 3:07:06
- Amy Schneider, 2011, 3:10:09
- Callie Bradley, 2013, 3:10:35
- Callie Bradley, 2012, 3:13:14
- Heather Pietrykowski, 2015, 3:13:19
1,589 — There were 1,589 finishers at this year’s event, which continues a growth trend started last summer. There were 27 more marathon finishers than a year ago, 255 to 228, and 78 more 10K finishers, 445 to 367. Two fewer runners finished the half marathon, 886 to 888.
2015 — 1,589 finishers
2014 — 1,483
2013 — 1,370
2012 — 1,406
2011 — 1,661
2010 — 1,724
2009 — 1773
2008 — 1,657
2007 — 1,756
2006 — 1,638
2005 — 1,589
2004 — 1,619
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