H.C. Andersen Marathon
The H.C. Andersen Marathon (HCA Marathon) is a marathon in Odense, Denmark, which was established in 2000. From 2006 onwards, the event has included a half marathon and from 2017 a 10K race "Run the last 10".
| H.C. Andersen Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Date | Late September |
| Location | Odense, Denmark |
| Event type | Road |
| Distance | Marathon, Half marathon |
| Established | 2000 |
| Course records | Men's: 2:10:37 (2012) Luka Chelimo Women's: 2:30:49 (2019) Jerubet Perez |
| Official site | H.C. Andersen Marathon |
| Participants | 881 finishers (2021) 1,236 (2019) |
HCA Marathon is named after the Danish Faity-tale writer Hans Christian Andersen.
HCA Marathon is the world's fastest marathon in 2019. On average the runners finish the marathon in just 3:51:22 which is just 8 minutes 50 second a mile. HCA Marathon is also the marathon with the cleanest air in the world.
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