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Belgrade Race through History

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did not prevent the race from taking place that year, even though three months of bombardment had damaged power plants, water supplies, and industrial and residential areas throughout the city. The date was changed to October and it was the first major international sporting event to be held in
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path, does not allow for a large number of runners and throughout its history no more than thirty athletes have taken part in each competition. As a result, the competitors tend to be some of the best professional
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holder and two-time Olympic silver medallist, competed at all four races in the 1990s and was the guest of honour at the reopening in 2009.
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set a course record to win the following year in a race where three others dipped under the previous best mark.
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First held in 1996, the competition continued annually through its fourth running in 1999. The
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won the race's comeback event in 17 minutes and 15 seconds, with second-placed
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The race features a steep incline into the fortress at the mid-way point.
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and the two events have often been held in proximity to each other.
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of around 6 kilometres (5834 metres) that is held in
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Tergat helps with revival of Belgrade’s Race Through History
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Menjo takes five seconds off course record in Belgrade
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Index

Serbian
romanized
footrace
Belgrade
Serbia
Kalemegdan
sport
road running
cross country running
trail running
1999 NATO bombing of Yugoslavia
Kosovo War
Belgrade Marathon
switchback-style
long-distance runners
Paul Tergat
Marathon world record
Boniface Kirui
Joseph Kiptoo Birech
Josphat Menjo

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1996
Brahim Lahlafi
1997
Hendrick Ramaala
1998
Philip Mosima
1999

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