The Utrecht Marathon is an annual marathon competition which takes place in Utrecht, the Netherlands, usually in April. It was first held in 1978. In addition to the main marathon competition, the day
The entrance of the Jaarbeurs Utrecht, near the start and finish point
Dutchwoman Anne van Schuppen set the race record in 1992.
Michel Butter won the 2011 race.
Nadezhda Wijenberg has won both the marathon and half marathon events.
De Meern is an urbanized village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Utrecht, and is located 6 km west of the inner city of this town.
Utrecht Marathon
…marathon during this period. Another organisation had created the Leidsche Rijn Marathon in 2000, whose course ran through the local area from Vleuten to De Meern. The race organiser groups combined their efforts in 2005, forming the Utrecht Marathon, and the city of Utrecht once again hosted annual marathon and…
"Marekerk", Protestant Church built in 1913
The village of De Meern and the Meernbrug in the 18th century