The Paavo Nurmi Marathon is an annual marathon road running race held during summer in Turku, Finland, the birth city of Paavo Nurmi. Although various...

Paavo Johannes Nurmi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpɑːʋo ˈnurmi] ; 13 June 1897 – 2 October 1973) was a Finnish middle-distance and long-distance runner....

1979. Another marathon bearing the same name has been held since 1991 in Paavo Nurmi's birth city of Turku, Finland. Paavo Nurmi Marathon results from...

following is a list of marathon races located in Europe. Sports portal Lists portal IAAF Road Race Label Events World Marathon Majors "Baraki and Stanko...

to Nurmi's great ambition to win the marathon race at the 1940 Helsinki Olympics, which were not held because of the outbreak of World War II. Paavo the...

The city also hosts the annual Paavo Nurmi Marathon, named after the legendary Turku-born runner Paavo Nurmi. Turku is home to the Eagles Rugby Football...

the men's marathon race. His personal best time is 2:15:14 hours, achieved in 1992. He is a two-time champion of the Paavo Nurmi Marathon (Turku) in Finland...

flame was lit by running heroes Paavo Nurmi (to the stadium) and Hannes Kolehmainen (to the stadium tower). When Paavo Nurmi was announced to arrive at the...

began training in the main sports club of Turku, where he befriended the legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi, who helped Katz improve his technique. He...

Day Marathon - Marathon to Athens GRE - Race Winners (22 runnings) Paavo Nurmi Marathon - Turku FIN - Race Winners (25 runnings) "World Marathon Rankings...

Karhu spikes. Four years later, at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, Paavo Nurmi won five gold medals in track events "wearing a conspicuous pair of white...

Venue Position Event Notes Representing  Latvia 1993 Paavo Nurmi Marathon Turku, Finland 1st Marathon 2:53:39 1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden...

annual rock festival Ruisrock. The Paavo Nurmi Marathon route goes through Ruissalo. Districts of Turku Districts of Turku by population Office, United States...

in Europe and achieved a time of 13:20.88 in the 5000 m at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland, on June 29. This time was below the Olympic standard...

Ostrava June 9: New York City Grand Prix in New York City June 18: Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku June 21: Irena Szewinska Memorial in Bydgoszcz Women's 100 m winner:...

continued his success in Finland with a win in the Tilastopaja Cup at the Paavo Nurmi Stadium, recording a personal best and world-leading time of 26:56.74...

Alexander II (1894), the fountain sculpture Havis Amanda (1908), the Paavo Nurmi statue (1925), the Three Smiths Statue (1932), the Aleksis Kivi Memorial...

miles is roughly an intermediate distance between the 10K run and the half marathon (21.1 km). The level of endurance required to run the distance means it...

Championships at the time) that took place in Turku, Finland from 18 to 28 July 1991. The main venue was Paavo Nurmi Stadium. : 18  : 191  Satellite tracks were...

d'Athlétisme de Rabat in  Morocco Winner: Paweł Fajdek June 25: Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku Winner: Paweł Fajdek July 7: István Gyulai Memorial in Székesfehérvár...

28 minute barrier. In 1965, Clarke beat the 10,000-metre world record in Turku, Finland, with a time of 28:14.0; however, it was never ratified, as it...

"2023 Seville Marathon Results". Seville Marathon. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023. "2024 Berlin Marathon Results". Seville Marathon. 29 September...

Skolimowska Memorial, Sopot Citius Meeting, Bern Caucasian Cup, Tbilisi Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku Turnov Znamensky Memorial, Zhukovsky Current or previous Indoor...

Meet 110 hs (106) 35 pre 13.70 (0.0) Paolo Dal Molin 21/07/1987 Turku 14/06/2022 Paavo Nurmi Games 110 hs (106) 35 13.77 (1.2) Paolo Dal Molin 21/07/1987...

time) Winners: Krisztián Pars (m) / Betty Heidler (f) June 25: Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku Winner: Krisztián Pars July 1: 19th International Athletic Meeting...

Mulkeen (14 June 2022). "Stahl bounces back, Helander delights home crowd in Turku". World Athletics. Retrieved 14 June 2022. Simon Turnbull (30 June 2022)...

September 2022. "Record de France de l'heure sur piste pour Morhad Amdouni". marathons.fr (in French). 20 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020. "Dani...

Kipchoge 2022 Berlin Marathon Result". mikatiming.com. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022. "Kipchoge breaks marathon world record in Berlin...

Irish Half Marathon record in New York Half Marathon". www.dublinmarathon.ie. 20 March 2011. Retrieved 6 April 2011. "New York City Half Marathon 2011 Men's...

 Ethiopia won both the gold and overall medal tallies. June 13: Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku World Challenge:  Finland and  Ukraine won 3 gold and 8 overall...