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	=== 2011 ===		=== 2011 ===
	Held on 23 January 2011, 30,000 people participated. <ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/Volunteers-ensured-smooth-run-of-Vadodara-Marathon/articleshow/7356368.cms Volunteers ensured smooth VM 2011, The Times of India, 25-Jan-2011]</ref> The event had 3 categories of run: 5 km, 15 km and 21 km; which was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister [[Narendra Modi]].<ref>[http://www.baroda.com/barodanews_archive.php?pageNum_rs1=6&totalRows_rs1=222 VM 2011 in Baroda News]</ref> For the first time in India, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags were given to each participant in the Marathons <ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/indias-first-radio-tags-for-vadodara-marathon-runners/ India's first RFID Run, The Indian Express, 24-Nov-2010]</ref>		Held on 23 January 2011, 30,000 people participated.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/Volunteers-ensured-smooth-run-of-Vadodara-Marathon/articleshow/7356368.cms Volunteers ensured smooth VM 2011, The Times of India, 25-Jan-2011]</ref> The event had 3 categories of run: 5 km, 15 km and 21 km; which was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister [[Narendra Modi]].<ref>[http://www.baroda.com/barodanews_archive.php?pageNum_rs1=6&totalRows_rs1=222 VM 2011 in Baroda News]</ref> For the first time in India, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags were given to each participant in the Marathons <ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/indias-first-radio-tags-for-vadodara-marathon-runners/ India's first RFID Run, The Indian Express, 24-Nov-2010]</ref>

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{{Infobox athletics race
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| colour =
| image = File:Vadodara-marathon-logo.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Logo of Vadodara International Half Marathon
| date = Early January
| location = [[Vadodara]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| type = [[Road running]]
| distance = [[Marathon]], [[Half Marathon]]
| beneficiary =
| est = {{Start date|df=yes|2009}}
| directors = Tejal R Amin, Kalpesh M Patel, Dilip K Shah, Amit S Bhatnagar
| homepage = {{URL|https://www.vadodaramarathon.com/|Vadodara Marathon}}
| record = 
| sponsor = [[MG Motor]]
| participants =
}}
'''Vadodara Marathon''' is a run for charity or for purpose organized now annually/bi-annually by an organization based in [[Vadodara]]. Accredited to the Association of International Marathon and Distance Races (AIMS), the Vadodara Marathon is the recipient of the AIMS gold medal for 'smallest city, biggest Marathon'.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-01-18/news/30639178_1_vadodara-marathon-tejal-amin-runners# |title=Vadodara Marathon is accredited by AIMS, The Economic Times, 18 January 2012 |access-date=10 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150110153455/http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-01-18/news/30639178_1_vadodara-marathon-tejal-amin-runners# |archive-date=10 January 2015 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>

== Past Marathons ==

=== 2009 ===
Held on 22 November 2009, 31,800 people participated. Flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister [[Narendra Modi]] in presence of [[Kapil Dev]], [[Milkha Singh]], [[Paresh Rawal]], [[Yusuf Pathan]], [[Irfan Pathan]] at Navalakhi Ground Vadodara.<ref>[http://www.narendramodi.in/chief-minister-flags-off-vadodara-marathon-2009/ CM flags of Vadodara Marathon 24-Nov-2009]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/Thousands-run-the-Vadodara-Marathon/articleshow/5258290.cms Thousand run the VM 2009, The Times of India, 22-Nov-2009]</ref>

=== 2011 ===
Held on 23 January 2011, 30,000 people participated. <ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/Volunteers-ensured-smooth-run-of-Vadodara-Marathon/articleshow/7356368.cms Volunteers ensured smooth VM 2011, The Times of India, 25-Jan-2011]</ref> The event had 3 categories of run: 5 km, 15 km and 21 km; which was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister [[Narendra Modi]].<ref>[http://www.baroda.com/barodanews_archive.php?pageNum_rs1=6&totalRows_rs1=222 VM 2011 in Baroda News]</ref> For the first time in India, Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags were given to each participant in the Marathons <ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/indias-first-radio-tags-for-vadodara-marathon-runners/ India's first RFID Run, The Indian Express, 24-Nov-2010]</ref>

=== 2012 ===
Held on 5 February 2012.<ref>[http://www.ndtv.com/micro/marksforsports/marathons.aspx Vadodara Marathon on NDTV]</ref>

=== 2013 ===
Held on 15 December 2013, 12,000 people participated, including international runners.<ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/Ethiopians-win-international-half-marathon-in-Vadodara/articleshow/27434496.cms The Times of India, 15-Dec-2013]</ref><ref>[http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/now-marathon-to-drum-up-support-for-statue-of-unity/1194335/ Marathon to support statue of unity, The Indian Express, 13-Nov-2013]</ref>

=== 2016 ===
Held on 7 February 2016, over 65,000 people registered in the various different categories. The race was flagged off by Gujarat chief minister [[Anandiben Patel]].<ref>[http://indiarunning.com/marathon-calendar-2015.html Calendar of Races of India]</ref><ref>[http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/sports/local-sports/Half-marathon-on-February-7/articleshow/49600967.cms Ahmedabad Mirror Newspaper 31-Oct-2015]</ref>

=== 2017 ===
Held on 5 February 2017, the race was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.

=== 2018 ===
Held on 7 January 2018, over 92,000 people registered in the various different categories. The race was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.

=== 2019 ===
Held on 6 January 2019, an estimated 100,000 people registered for the event. The race was flagged off by Chief Minister of Gujarat Vijay Rupani.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/vad-marathon-eyeing-one-lakh-registrations/articleshow/66126217.cms Vadodara Marathon eyeing one registration in 2019 edition, The Times of India, 9-Oct-2018]</ref>

==List of winners==
'''Key:'''
{{legend2|#A9F5A9|'''Course record'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#F7BE81|Half marathon|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
!class=unsortable|Edition
!Year
!class=unsortable|Men's winner
!Time ([[hour|h]]:[[minute|m]]:[[second|s]])
!class=unsortable|Women's winner
!Time ([[hour|h]]:[[minute|m]]:[[second|s]])
|-
|1st
|2009
|''Winner not available''
|''Time not available''
|''Winner not available''
|''Time not available''
|-
|—
|2010
!colspan=4|''Did not held''
|-
|2nd
|2011
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Bamzmtebe Kew]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:01:02
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Berhane Adere]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:09:00
|-
|3rd
|2012
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Andualem Belay]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:01:20
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Yebrgual Melese]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:12:28
|-
|4th
|2013
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Asefa Negewo]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:03:45
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Letebirhan Gebreselasie]]|ETH}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:11:37
|-
|—
|2014
!rowspan= 2 colspan=4|''Did not held''
|-
|—
|2015
|-
|5th
|2016
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Samuel Macharia]]|KEN}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:02:36
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Hannah Gatheru]]|KEN}}
|bgcolor=#F7BE81|1:11:13
|-
|6th
|2017
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Elam Singh]]|IND}}
|2:26:33
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Poonam Singh]]|IND}}
|3:32:24
|-
|7th
|2018
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Fikre Bekele]]|ETH}}
|2:20:12
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Alganesh Anjelo]]|ETH}}
|2:39:53
|-
|8th
|2019
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Wesley Kiprono]]|KEN}}
|2:21:17
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Preeti Lala]]|IND}}
|3:50:14
|-
|9th
|2020
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Cleophas Chepkwony]]|KEN}}
|2:25:30
|align=left|{{flagathlete|[[Nupur Singh]]|IND}}
|3:10:25
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==See also==

{{Road running competitions in India}}

[[Category:Marathons in India]]
[[Category:Sport in Vadodara]]
[[Category:2009 establishments in Gujarat]]
[[Category:Recurring sporting events established in 2009]]

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