NSW Championship Marathon 1909

Distance	42.195 km
Date	Monday 12 April 1909
Venue	Sydney Cricket Ground, NSW, AUS
Winner(s)	Andrew Ramsay Sime 3:05:31
Entrants	49
Starters	31
Finishers	20 (20 males + 0 females)
Offline	20
Online	20 (View online results)
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Primary series	NSW Championship (≥ 87 records)
Other series
Rank eligible	no
On-road	no
Comments	Inaugural
	Winning time 3:05:30.2
	Sime born Apr 1882 in Sydney (WW1 records)
	Organised by Sydney YMCA.
	Proposed at NSWAAA meeting 30/9/1908 to be 25 miles at Nowra on April 3. Venue was changed because "severe drought" at Nowra. Age limit was at least 20 years, which caused protest from South Sydney Harriers.
	Results compiled by Ian Hill
	"26 miles 385 yards"
	Sydney Morning Herald 13/4/09
	Argus 13/4/09
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