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Scot Robbie Simpson and Italian Ivana Iozzia won the 17th Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon from St. Niklaus at the Riffelberg.
Simpson also won the Marathon in the Mattertal after the Aletsch Half Marathon. The Scottish finished in a time of 3: 00.40 at the finish. So he missed the 3 o'clock mark on his first appearance just gossamer. The second was Patrick Wieser of Switzerland (3: 16.04), the third New Zealander Vajin Armstrong (3: 18.29). A successful title defense succeeded Iozzia. She won again, this time in 3: 36.21. The second was the brood Sarah Tunstall (3: 44.05), the third American-American Annamae Flynn (3: 52.00).
Best Oberwalliser was twelfth on the original course of the Ausserberger Guido Heynen (3: 46.48), the best local Glaserin Deborah Eggel (4: 34.32). The half marathoin was firmly in the hand of Oberwalliser. The two winners are: Martin Anthamatten (Zermatt, 1: 42.05) and Sabine Kuonen (Lalden, 1: 59.48). Roman Wyss (4: 03.18) and Simone Hegner (4: 32.47) won the ultra run of the Gornergrat
The Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon was a great success. Good weather, a lot of emotions and about 2500 runners from more than 40 countries. CEO Andear Schneider: "A happy new year."
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