2005 Saint Silvester Road Race

right|thumb|2005 official logo. The 2005 Saint Silvester Road Race (pt Corrida Internacional de São Silvestre de 2005) was the 81st edition of the Saint Silvester Road Race and held in São Paulo, Brazil, on December 31, 2005. The distance ran by the participating athletes was 15 km. The men's race was won by Brazil's Marilson Gomes dos Santos, his second victory, whereas the women's event was won by Serbia and Montenegro's Olivera Jevtic, her second triumph. The podiums were composed of the first seven men and the first five women. The winners of both the men's event and the women's event received each a money prize of 21 thousand reais (approximately US$9 thousand). For the amateur athletes participating (over 15 thousand in the men's event), there was an enrollment fee of 55 reais (US$23,50). Men Position Athlete Nationality Time 1 Marílson Gomes dos Santos Brazil Brazil 44min21s 2 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot Kenya Kenya 45min17s 3 Patrick Ivuti Kenya Kenya 45min30s 4 Rômulo Wagner da Silva Brazil Brazil 45min32s 5 Nigusse Ketema Ethiopia 1996 Ethiopia 45min36s 6 Mathew Cheboi Kenya Kenya 45min53s 7 Alan Wendell Bonfim Silva Brazil Brazil 46min01s 8 Elenilson da Silva Brazil Brazil 46min09s 9 Elijah Kipkemboi Yator Kenya Kenya 46min13s 10 John Kiprotich Chemisto Kenya Kenya 47min05s 11 Ubiratan José dos Santos Brazil Brazil 47min13s 12 José Cícero Eloy Brazil Brazil 47min14s 13 Cyrus Chelanga Kataron Kenya Kenya 47min18s 14 Vanderlei Cordeiro de Lima Brazil Brazil 47min24s 15 Salin Kimutai Kipsang Kenya Kenya 47min31s Women Position Athlete Nationality Time 1 Olivera Jevtić Serbia and Montenegro Serbia and Montenegro 51min38s 2 Rose Cheruiyot Kenya Kenya 51min47s 3 Bizunish Bekele Ethiopia 1996 Ethiopia 52min02s 4 Lucélia de Oliveira Peres Brazil Brazil 52min10s 5 Berta Sanchez Colombia Colombia 52min59s 6 Marizete de Paula Rezende Brazil Brazil 53min20s 7 Sirlene Sousa de Pinho Brazil Brazil 53min59s 8 Margaret Karie Toroitich Kenya Kenya 54min59s 9 Marizete Moreira dos Santos Brazil Brazil 55min23s 10 Maria Cristina Bernardo Vaqueiro Ro Brazil Brazil 55min27s See also 2005 in athletics (track and field) References Men's result: Official Saint Silvester results board Women's result: Official Saint Silvester results board External links Official website (in Portuguese) Category:2005 in the sport of athletics Category:2005 in Brazilian sport Category:December 2005 sports events in South America Category:2000s in São Paulo Category:Saint Silvester Road Race