GREAT PHOTOJOURNALISM

Great Photojournalism

Jacob Ehrbahn

Copenhagen Marathon 2007

Copenhagen Marathon 2007

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

The sun was shining when 5,610 runners set off on the 42,2 km run at the 2007 edition of the Copenhagen Marathon.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

Hordes of runners moved through the city.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

A Samba group was one of many festive experiences the runners passed on their route.
Despite his handicap, Zbigniew Stefaniak, from Poland, finished with a time of 04:00:49, which placed him number 2,623 out of 5,268 participants.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

Enthusiastic spectators cheer on the runners.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

Drinking station

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

This runner collapsed from exhaustion on top of empty yoghurt cases after he reached the finish line. He couldn´t remember the last 10 kilometers of the marathon.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

One runner became ill during the marathon and vomited what used to be a blue sports drink.

Copenhagen Marathon 2007.

Most of the runners have their own personal tricks that help them through the run.