2014 European Marathon Cup
The 2014 European Marathon Cup was the 10th edition of the quadrennial team marathon competition between European countries, which was held in Zürich, Switzerland on 16–17 August. The start and finish points were located on Bürkliplatz, and the route was set along a 10-kilometer circuit on the city streets. It was held in conjunction with the men's and women's individual marathon races at the 2014 European Athletics Championships. Each national team was ranked on the sum of the finishing times of their top three athletes. Each team could enter more than three athletes, and non-scoring athletes of the top three teams were also awarded medals. In total, 92 athletes from 14 European countries entered the team race. Women participated in 11 national teams (45 participants) and men in 10 teams (47 participants). Each country could put up to 6 people in each of the two races. Russia won the men's team competition with a time of 6:46:04 hours, led by individual bronze medallist Aleksey Reunkov. Italy won the women's race with a time of 7:27:59, led by individual silver medallist Valeria Straneo. Results Men Participants in italics did not count towards the team's final time Women Participants in italics did not count towards the team's final time References External links EAA web site European Marathon Cup Marathon Cup International athletics competitions hosted by Switzerland Marathons in Switzerland Sports competitions in Zürich European Marathon Cup European Marathon Cup