World Marathon Majors All Time Performance List
List starts from 2006 when World Marathon Majors were inaugurated
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Venue
1 2:09:56 1 Ruth Chepngetich KEN 1 Chicago
2 2:11:53 2 Tigist Assefa ETH 1 Berlin
3 2:13:44 3 Sifan Hassan NED 1 Chicago
4 2:14:04 4 Brigid Kosgei 1 KEN 1 Chicago
5 2:14:18 Ruth Chepngetich 1 KEN 1 Chicago
6 2:15:37 Tigist Assefa 2 1 Berlin
7 2:15:37 Ruth Chepngetich 2 Chicago
8 2:15:50 Tigist Assefa 1 London
9 2:15:55 5 Sutume Asefa Kebede ETH 1 Tokyo
10 2:16:02 Brigid Kosgei 2 1 Tokyo
11 2:16:14 6 Rosemary Wanjiru KEN 2 Tokyo
12 2:16:16 7 Peres Jepchirchir KEN 1 London
13 2:16:23 Tigist Assefa 2 London
14 2:16:24 8 Joyciline Jepkosgei KEN 3 London
15 2:16:28 Rosemary Wanjiru 1 KEN 1 Tokyo
16 2:16:31 Sutume Asefa 1 Tokyo
17 2:16:34 9 Megertu Alemu ETH 4 London
18 2:16:42 10 Ketema Tigist ETH 1 Berlin
19 2:16:56 11 Tsehay Gemechu ETH 2 Tokyo
20 2:16:56 12 Sinfridah Moraa KEN 2 Tokyo
21 2:16:58 13 Amane Beriso Shankule ETH 3 Tokyo
22 2:17:00 14 Hawi Feysa ETH 3 Tokyo
23 2:17:01 15 Mary Keitany 1 KEN 1 London
24 2:17:09 Megertu Alemu 3 Chicago
25 2:17:23 Joyciline Jepkosgei 4 Chicago
26 2:17:26 16 Yalemzerf Yehualaw 1 ETH 1 London
27 2:17:32 Sutume Asefa Kebede ETH 2 Chicago
28 2:17:43 Joyciline Jepkosgei 2 1 London
29 2:17:45 17 Lornah Chemtai Salpeter 1 ISR 1 Tokyo
30 2:17:49 18 Sheila Chepkirui KEN 2 Berlin
31 2:17:51 19 Irine Cheptai KEN 3 Chicago
32 2:17:56 20 Tirunesh Dibaba 1 ETH 2 London
33 2:17:58 21 Degitu Azimeraw 1 ETH 2 London
34 2:17:58 22 Ashete Bekere 1 ETH 2 Tokyo
35 2:18:00 Rosemary Wanjiru 2 KEN 2 Berlin
36 2:18:03 23 Tigist Abayechew ETH 3 Berlin
37 2:18:05 24 Sifan Hassan NED 4 Tokyo
38 2:18:07 Joyciline Jepkosgei 2 London
39 2:18:11 25 Gladys Cherono 1 KEN 1 Berlin
40 2:18:18 Ashete Bekere 2 3 London
41 2:18:18 26 Gotytom Gebreselase ETH 3 Tokyo
42 2:18:20 Brigid Kosgei 2 1 London
43 2:18:22 Sifan Hassan 1 Sydney
44 2:18:29 27 Emily Sisson USA 2 Chicago
45 2:18:31 Tirunesh Dibaba 2 1 Chicago
46 2:18:31 28 Vivian Cheruiyot 1 KEN 1 London
47 2:18:32 Alemu Megertu 3 London
48 2:18:33 Sifan Hassan 1 London
49 2:18:34 29 Ruti Aga 1 KEN 2 Berlin
50 2:18:35 Brigid Kosgei 3 1 Chicago
51 2:18:35 30 Birhane Dibaba ETH 2 Tokyo
52 2:18:37 Mary Keitany 2 1 London
53 2:18:37 Alemu Megertu 2 London
54 2:18:38 Peres Jepchirchir 3 London
55 2:18:40 Brigid Kosgei 4 4 London
56 2:18:41 31 Magdalena Shauri TAN 3 Berlin
57 2:18:42 32 Angela Tanui 1 KEN 4 Tokyo
58 2:18:43 33 Judith Jeptum Korir KEN 4 London
59 2:18:44 34 Joyciline Jepkosgei KEN 2 London
60 2:18:48 35 Fikir Mestawot ETH 2 Berlin
Best Marks for Places in Chicago MarathonPlace Time Name Nat Date
1 2:09:56
2:13:44
2:14:04
2:14:18
2:17:18
Ruth Chepngetich
Sifan Hassan
Brigid Kosgei
Ruth Chepngetich
Paula Radcliffe
KEN
NED
KEN
KEN
GBR
13 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2019
9 Oct 2022
13 Oct 2002
2 2:15:37
2:17:32
2:18:29
2:19:26
2:20:22
2:20:47
Ruth Chepngetich
Sutume Asefa Kebede
Emily Sisson
Catherine Ndereba
Brigid Kosgei
Galina Bogomolova
KEN
ETH
USA
KEN
KEN
RUS
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2024
9 Oct 2022
13 Oct 2002
8 Oct 2017
22 Oct 2006
3 2:17:09
2:17:51
2:20:52
2:20:55
2:20:57
2:21:22
2:22:15
2:22:36
Megertu Alemu
Irine Cheptai
Vivian Jerono Kiplagat
Gelete Burka
Jordan Hasay
Yoko Shibui
Shure Demise
Benita Johnson
ETH
KEN
KEN
ETH
USA
JPN
ETH
AUS
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2024
9 Oct 2022
13 Oct 2019
8 Oct 2017
13 Oct 2002
7 Oct 2018
22 Oct 2006
4 2:17:23
2:20:22
2:21:31
2:21:41
2:22:59
Joyciline Jepkosgei
Buze Diriba Kejeta
Svetlana Zakharova
Ruti Aga Sora
Madai Perez
KEN
RUS
ETH
MEX
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2024
13 Oct 2002
9 Oct 2022
22 Oct 2006
5 2:20:04
2:20:51
2:23:22
2:23:41
2:24:25
Tadu Teshome Nare
Joyciline Jepkosgei
Caroline Rotich
Waganesh Mekasha Amare
Constantina Tomescu-Dita
ETH
KEN
KEN
ETH
ROM
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2024
7 Oct 2012
9 Oct 2022
22 Oct 2006
6 2:20:52
2:21:47
2:25:11
2:25:14
2:25:37
2:25:38
Degitu Azimeraw
Genzebe Dibaba
Meskerem Assefa
Susanna Sullivan
Nuta Olaru
Mariya Konovalova
ETH
ETH
ETH
USA
ROM
RUS
13 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2023
11 Oct 2015
9 Oct 2022
22 Oct 2006
7 Oct 2012
7 2:21:56
2:22:09
2:26:04
2:26:09
Susanna Sullivan
Emily Sisson
Hiromi Ominami
Fatuma Sado
USA
USA
JPN
ETH
13 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2023
22 Oct 2006
7 Oct 2012
8 2:23:07
2:23:10
2:27:08
2:27:17
Molly Seidel
Ashete Bekere Dido
Lyudmila Petrova
Renee Metivier Baillie
USA
ETH
RUS
USA
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2024
22 Oct 2006
7 Oct 2012
Best Marks for Places – All competitions
Place Time Name Nat Venue Date
1 2:09:56
2:11:53
2:13:44
2:14:04
Ruth Chepngetich
Tigist Assefa
Sifan Hassan
Brigid Kosgei
KEN
ETH
NED
KEN
Chicago
Berlin
Chicago
Chicago
13 Oct 2024
24 Sept 2023
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2019
2 2:15:37
2:16:14
2:16:22
2:16:23
Ruth Chepngetich
Rosemary Wanjiru
Almaz Ayana
Tigist Assefa
KEN
KEN
ETH
ETH
Chicago
Tokyo
Valencia
London
8 Oct 2023
3 Mar 2024
3 Dec 2023
21 Apr 2024
3 2:16:24
2:16:58
2:17:00
2:17:09
Joyciline Jepkosgei
Amane Beriso
Hawi Feysa
Megertu Alemu
KEN
ETH
ETH
ETH
London
Tokyo
Tokyo
Chicago
21 Apr 2024
3 Mar 2024
2 Mar 2025
8 Oct 2023
4 2:16:34 Alemu Megertu ETH London 21 Apr 20242:17:23
2:17:36
2:18:05
Joyciline Jepkosgei
Tadu Teshome
Sifan Hassan
KEN
ETH
NED
Chicago
Valencia
Tokyo
8 Oct 2023
4 Dec 2022
3 Mar 2024
5 2:18:11
2:18:53
2:18:54
2:19:02
Fancy Chemutai
Yalemzerf Yehualaw
Lonah Chemtai Salpeter
Brigid Kosgei
KEN
ETH
ISR
KEN
Valencia
London
London
London
4 Dec 2022
23 Apr 2023
3 Oct 2021
21 Apr 2024
6 2:18:47
2:19:24
2:19:30
2:19:31
Tiruye Mesfin
Dera Dida
Ashete Bekere
Sheila Chepkirui
ETH
ETH
ETH
KEN
Valencia
Berlin
London
London
4 Dec 2022
24 Sept 2023
2 Oct 2022
21 Apr 2024
7 2:18:52
2:19:40
2:20:05
2:20:22
Tigist Girma
Worknesh Edesa
Ruti Aga
Mary Ngugi
ETH
ETH
ETH
KEN
Valencia
Berlin
Valencia
London
4 Dec 2022
24 Sept 2023
6 Dec 2020
2 Oct 2022
8 2:19:44
2:20:03
2:20:44
2:20:57
Helen Bekele Tola
Etagegne Woldu
Sutume Asefa Kebede
Joan Chelimo Melly
ETH
ETH
ETH
KEN
Berlin
Valencia
London
Valencia
24 Sept 2023
4 Dec 2022
2 Oct 2022
6 Dec 2020
Split & lap time for fastest marathons in Chicago
5Km 10Km 15Km 20Km Half 25Km 30Km 35Km 40Km 42.195K
Ruth Chepngetich 15:00 30:14 45:32 60:51 64:16 1:16:17 1:31:49 1:47:32 2:03:11 2:09:56
Sifan Hassan 15:43 31:05 46:37 62:16 65:48 1:18:06 1:34:00 1:50:17 2:06:36 2:13:44
Ruth Chepngetich 15:11 30:40 46:19 62:10 65:44 1:18:03 1:34:01 1:50:25 2:07:02 2:14:18
Brigid Kosgei 15:28 31:28 47:26 63:27 66:59 1:19:33 1:35:18 1:51:14 2:07:11 2:14:04
Brigid Kosgei 16:48 33:24 49:49 66:32 70:09 1:23:29 1:40:01 1:55:37 2:11:24 2:18:35
Tirunesh Dibaba 16:08 32:28 49:02 65:35 68:48 1:21:59 1:38:29 1:54:50 2:11:36 2:18:31
Florence Kiplagat 16:56 33:29 50:10 66:47 70:29 1:23:51 1:40:30 1:56:47 2:13:56 2:21:32
Florence Kiplagat 16:34 33:06 49:40 66:40 70:28 1:24:00 1:41:19 1:58:44 2:15:58 2:23:33
Paula Radcliffe 16:27 32:47 49:05 65:26 1:21:34 1:37:40 1:53:45 2:10:08 2:17:18
Catherine Ndereba 17:41 34:09 50:40 66:45 1:22:49 1:39:04 1:55:21 2:11:45 2:18:47
Rita Jeptoo 16:59 33:51 50:44 67:34 71:15 1:24:19 1:40:52 1:56:59 2:12:57 2:19:57
Ruth Chepngetich 15:37 31:22 47:15 63:54 67:34 1:20:52 1:38:13 1:56:05 2:14:20 2:22:31
Liliya ShobukhovaDQ 18:22 36:20 54:08 71:28 1:28:30 1:45:45 2:02:42 2:19:20 2:25:56
Name Year 5Km 10Km 15Km 20Km 25Km 30Km 35Km 40Km 42.195K
Ruth Chepngetich 2024 15:00 15:14 15:18 15:19 15:26 15:32 15:43 15:39 6:45
Sifan Hassan 2023 15:43 15:22 15:32 15:39 15:50 15:54 16:17 16:19 7:08
Ruth Chepngetich 2022 15:11 15:29 15:39 15:51 15:53 15:58 16:24 16:37 7:16
Brigid Kosgei 2019 15:28 16:00 15:58 16:01 16:06 15:45 15:56 15:57 6:53
Brigid Kosgei 2018 16:48 16:36 16:25 16:43 16:57 16:35 15:36 15:47 7:11
Tirunesh Dibaba 2017 16:08 16:20 16:34 16:33 16:24 16:30 16:21 16:46 6:55
Florence Kiplagat 2016 16:56 16:33 16:41 16:37 17:04 16:39 16:17 17:09 7:36
Florence Kiplagat 2015 16:34 16:32 16:34 17:00 17:20 17:19 17:25 17:14 7:35
Paula Radcliffe 2002 16:27 16:20 16:18 16:21 16:08 16:06 16:05 16:23 7:10
Catherine Ndereba 2000 17:41 16:28 16:31 16:05 16:04 16:15 16:17 16:24 7:02
Rita Jeptoo 2013 16:59 16:52 16:53 16:50 16:45 16:33 16:07 15:58 7:00
Ruth Chepengetich 2021 15:37 15:45 15:53 16:39 16:58 17:21 17:52 18:15 8:11
Liliya ShobukhovaDQ 2009 18:22 17:58 17:48 17:20 17:02 17:15 16:57 16:38 6:36
2015 race was without the pace makers.
Split/Lap times for some of the world fastest marathons
Name 5Km 10Km 15Km 20Km Half 25Km 30Km 35Km 40Km 42.195K Last 1/2
Ruth Chepngetich 15:00 30:14 45:32 60:51 64:16 1:16:17 1:31:49 1:47:32 2:03:11 2:09:56 65:41
Tigist Assefa 15:59 31:45 47:26 62:52 66:20 1:18:40 1:34:12 1:49:41 2:05:13 2:11:53 65:33Sifan Hassan 15:43 31:05 46:37 62:16 65:48 1:18:06 1:34:00 1:50:17 2:06:36 2:13:44 67:56
Brigid Kosgei 15:28 31:28 47:26 63:27 66:59 1:19:33 1:35:18 1:51:14 2:07:11 2:14:04 67:05
Ruth Chepngetich 15:11 30:40 46:19 62:10 65:44 1:18:03 1:34:01 1:50:25 2:07:02 2:14:18 68:34
Amane Beriso 16:07 32:03 48:03 63:50 67:18 1:19:37 1:35:24 1:51:20 2:07:37 2:14:58 67:40
Paula Radcliffe 15:48 32:01 48:15 64:28 68:02 1:20:34 1:36:36 1:52:34 2:08:29 2:15:25 67:23
Tigst Assefa 16:22 32:36 48:44 64:43 68:18 1:20:48 1:36:41 1:52:27 2:08:42 2:15:37 67:19
Assefa Tigst 15:34 31:16 47:11 63:12 66:40 1:19:14 1:35:33 1:52:12 2:08:47 2:15:50 69:10
Worknesh Degefa 15:59 32:01 48:01 63:57 67:27 1:20:07 1:36:20 1:52:32 2:08:44 2:15:51 68:24
Sutume Asefa Kebede 16:16 32:24 48:38 64.45 68:15 1:20:43 1:36:43 1:42:42 2:08:45 2:15:55 67:40
Brigid Kosgei 16:05 32:14 48:21 64:35 1:20:48 1:36:59 1:53:08 2:08:56 2:16:02
Tigist Ketema 16:08 32:18 48:26 64:35 68:08 1:20:45 1:36:44 1:52:53 2:09:05 2:16:07 67:59
Rosemary Wanjiru 16:21 32:34 48:32 64:44 68:14 1:21:07 1:37:25 1:53:11 2:09:14 2:16:28 68:14
Sutume Asefa Kebede 15:35 31:22 47:06 62:53 66:20 1:18:43 1:34:44 1:51:15 2:08:35 2:16:31 70:11
Tigist Ketema 16:06 32:14 48:16 64:23 67:53 1:20:41 1:36:59 1:53:13 2:09:24 2:16:42 68:28
Megertu Alemu 16:08 32:03 47:56 63:48 67:15 1:19:45 1:35:55 1:52:53 2:09:31 2:16:49 69:34
Yalemserf Yehualaw 16:17 32:22 48:32 64:38 68:01 1:20:23 1:36:34 1:52:29 2:08:58 2:16:52 68:51
Mary Keitany 15:31 31:17 47:15 63:26 66:53 1:19:43 1:36:05 1:52:39 2:09:38 2:17:01 70:08
Ruth Chepngetich 16:16 32:23 48:30 64:35 68:10 1:20:50 1:37:16 1:54:00 2:10:09 2:17:08 68:58
Peres Jepchirchir 16:34 32:59 49:12 65:32 69:04 1:21:47 1:38:07 1:54:19 2:10:12 2:17:16 68:12
Paula Radcliffe 16:27 32:47 49:05 65:26 68:39 1:21:34 1:37:40 1:53:45 2:10:08 2:17:18 68:39
Ruth Chepngetich 16:34 32:43 49:15 65:27 69:03 1:21:48 1:38:14 1:54:17 2:10:22 2:17:18 68:15
Almaz Ayana 16:15 32:43 49:17 65:53 69:26 1:22:06 1:38:03 1:54:01 2:10:06 2:17:20 67:54
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 16:11 32:39 49:06 64:59 68:30 1:21:14 1:37:34 1:53:55 2:10:11 2:17:23 68:53
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 16:01 32:18 48:51 65:25 68:46 1:21:29 1:37:52 1:54:30 2:10:21 2:17:26 68:40
Paula Radcliffe 15:47 32:17 48:34 64:55 68:27 1:21:03 1:37:27 1:54:07 2:10:26 2:17:42 69:15
Joyciline Jepkosgei 16:21 32:43 49:07 65:04 68:51 1:21:19 1:37:29 1:53:57 2:10:20 2:17:43 68:52
Lornah Salpeter 16:27 32:49 49:17 65:38 69:16 1:22:00 1:38:25 1:54:19 2:10:29 2:17:45 68:29
Tirunesh Dibaba 15:42 31:31 47:45 64:13 67:54 1:20:51 1:37:23 1:53:56 2:10:50 2:17:56 70:02
Angela Tanui 16:57 33:31 49:48 66:27 70:07 1:23:02 1:39:36 1:55:28 2:11:06 2:17:57 67:50
Gladys Cherono 16:26 32:44 49:08 65:30 69:03 1:21:52 1:38:04 1:54:06 2:10:32 2:18:11 69:08
Brigid Kosgei 16:58 33:43 50:58 68:13 71:38 1:24:08 1:39:44 1:55:48 2:11:19 2:18:20 66:42
Meseret Belete 16:27 32:45 49:07 65:33 69:06 1:21:48 1:38:08 1:54:32 2:10:53 2:18:21 69:15
Sifan Hassan 15:43 32:12 49:52 66:20 70:01 1:23:08 1:39:43 1:55:53 2:11:39 2:18:22
Tirunesh Dibaba 16:08 32:29 49:05 65:35 69:16
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1:21:59 1:38:29 1:54:50 2:11:36 2:18:31 69:21
Vivian Cheruiyot 16:15 32:53 49:18 65:31 68:56 1:21:56 1:38:19 1:54:48 2:11:08 2:18:31 69:35
Sifan Hassan 16:14 32:38 48:44 65:10 68:40 1:21:20 1:37:23 1:53:54 2:10:56 2:18:33 69:53
Brigid Kosgei 16:48 33:24 49:49 66:32 70:09 1:23:29 1:40:01 1:55:37 2:11:24 2:18:35 68:26
Ruth Chepngetich 16:14 32:00 48:16 64:45 68:23 1:21:25 1:37:43 2:18:35 70:12
Mary Keitany 16:51 33:36 50:27 67:14 70:53 1:23:37 1:39:53 1:56:01 2:11:46 2:18:37 67:44
Catherine Ndereba 17:41 34:09 50:40 66:45 70:15 1:22:49 1:39:04 1:55:21 2:11:45 2:18:47 68:32
Paula Radcliffe 16:37 33:56 50:44 67:30 71:04 1:23:31 1:39:45 1:55:56 2:11:58 2:18:56 67:52
Tiki Gelana 16:14 ? 49:18 65:49 69:31 1:22:32 1:39:06 1:55:40 2:12:06 2:18:58 69:27
Mizuki Noguchi 16:24 32:53 49:22 65:43 69:19 1:22:12 1:38:48 1:55:19 2:11:53 2:19:12 69:53
Name 5Km 10Km 15Km 20Km 25Km 30Km 35Km 40Km 42.195 Final 7.195
Ruth Chepngetich 2024 Chicago 15:00 15:14 15:18 15:19 15:26 15:32 15:43 15:39 6:45 22:24
Tigist Assefa 2023 Berlin 15:59 15:46 15:41 15:26 15:48 15:32 15:29 15:32 6:40 22:12
Sifan Hassan 2023 Chicago 15:43 15:22 15:32 15:39 15:50 15:54 16:17 16:19 7:08 23:27
Brigid Kosgei 2019 Chicago 15:28 16:00 15:58 16:01 16:06 15:45 15:56 15:57 6:53 22:50
Ruth Chepngetich 2022 Chicago 15:11 15:29 15:39 15:51 15:53 15:58 16:24 16:37 7:16 23:53Ameno Beriso 2022 Valencia 16:07 15:56 16:00 15:47 15:47 15:47 15:56 16:17 7:21 23:38
Paula Radcliffe 2003London 15:48 16:13 16:14 16:13 16:06 16:02 15:58 15:55 6:56 22:51
Tigist Assefa 2022 Berlin 16:22 16:14 16:08 15:59 16:05 15:53 15:46 16:15 6:55 23:10
Tigst Assefa 2025 London 15:34 15:42 15:55 16:01 16:02 16:19 16:39 16:35 7:03 23:38
Worknesh Degefa 2023 Valancia 15:59 16:02 16:00 15:56 16:10 16:13 16:12 16:12 7:07 23:19
Sutume Asefa 2024 Tokyo 16:16 16:08 16:14 16:07 15:58 16:00 15:59 16:03 7:10 23:13
Brigid Kosgei 2022 Tokyo 16:05 16:09 16:07 16:14 16:13 16:11 16:09 15:48 7:06 22:54
Tigist Ketema 2024 Dubai 16:08 16:10 16:08 16:09 16:10 15:59 16:09 16:12 7:02 23:14
Rosemary Wanjiru 2023 Tokyo 16:21 16:13 15:58 16:12 16:23 16:18 15:46 16:03 7:14 23:17
Sutume Asefa Kebede 2025 Tokyo 15:35 15:47 15:44 15:47 15:50 16:01 16:31 17:20 7:56 25:16
Tigiest Ketema 2024 Berlin 16:06 16:08 16:02 16:07 16:18 16:18 16:14 16:11 7:18 23:29
Megertu Alemu 2024 Valencia 16:08 15:55 15:53 15:52 15:57 16:10 16:58 16:38 7:18 23:56
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 2024 Amsterdam 16:17 16:05 16:10 16:06 15:45 16:11 15:55 16:29 7:54 24:22
Mary Keitany 2017 London 15:31 15:46 15:58 16:11 16:22 16:22 16:34 16:59 7:23 24:22
Ruth Chepngetich 2018 Dubai 16:16 16:08 16:08 16:05 16:17 16:26 16:45 16:09 7:00 23:09
Peres Jepchrichir 2020 Valencia 16:34 16:25 16:13 16:20 16:15 16:20 16:12 15:53 7:04 22:57
Paula Radcliffe 2002Chicago 16:27 16:20 16:18 16:21 16:08 16:06 16:05 16:23 7:10 23:33
Ruth Chepngetich 2022 Nagoya 16:34 16:09 16:32 16:12 16:21 16:26 16:03 16:05 6:56 23:01
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 2022 Hamburg 16:11 16:28 16:27 15:53 16:15 16:20 16:21 16:16 7:12 23:28
Yalemzerf Yehualaw 2022 London 16:01 16:17 16:33 16:34 16:04 16:23 16:38 15:51 7:05 22:56
Paula Radcliffe 2005London 15:47 16:30 16:17 16:21 16:08 16:24 16:40 16:19 7:16 23:35
Joyciline Jepkosgei 2021 London 16:21 16:22 16:24 15:57 16:15 16:10 16:28 16:23 7:23 23:46
Lornah Salpeter 2020 Tokyo 16:27 16:22 16:28 16:21 16:22 16:25 15:54 16:10 7:16 23:26
Tirunesh Dibaba 2017 London 15:42 15:49 16:14 16:28 16:38 16:32 16:33 16:54 7:06 24:00
Angela Tanui 2021 Amsterdam 16:57 16:34 16:17 16:39 16:35 16:34 15:52 15:38 6:51 22:29
Gladys Cherono 2018 Berlin 16:26 16:17 16:24 16:23 16:21 16:12 16:02 16:26 7:39 24:05
Brigid Kosgei 2019 London 16:58 16:45 17:15 17:15 15:55 15:36 16:04 15:31 7:01 22:32
Meseret Belete 2023 Amsterdam 16:27 16:18 16:22 16:26 16:15 16:20 16:24 16:21 7:28
Sifan Hassan 2025 Sydney 15:43 16:29 17:41 16:29 16:48 16:35 16:11 15:46 6:44 22:30
Tirunesh Dibaba 2017 Chicago 16:08 16:21 16:36 16:30 16:24 16:30 16:21 16:46 6:55 23:41
Vivian Cheruiyot 2018 London 16:15 16:38 16:25 16:14 16:27 16:24 16:29 16:20 7:24 23:44
Sifan Hassan 2023 London 16:14 16:24 16:06 16:26 16:10 16:03 16:31 17:02 7:37 24:39
Brigid Kosgei 2018 Chicago 16:48 16:36 16:25 16:43 16:57 16:35 15:36 15:47 7:11 22:58
Ruth Chepngetich 2018 Istanbul 16:14 15:46 16:16 16:29 16:40 16:18
Mary Keitany 2012 London 16:51 16:45 16:51 16:47 16:23 16:16 16:08 15:45 6:51 22:36
Catherine Ndereba 2001Chicago 17:41 16:28 16:31 16:05 16:04 16:15 16:17 16:24 7:02 23:26
Paula Radcliffe 2002London 16:37 17:19 16:48 16:46 16:01 16:14 16:11 16:02 6:58 23:00
Tiki Gelana 2012Rotterdam 16:14 ? ? 16:31 16:43 16:34 16:34 16:26 6:52 23:18
Mizuki Noguchi 2005Berlin 16:24 16:29 16:29 16:21 16:29 16:36 16:31 16:34 7:19 23:53
List of course records:
Time Race Name Nation Year
1 2:09:56
2:13:44
Chicago Ruth Chepngetich
Sifan Hassan
KEN
NED
2024
2023
2 2:11:53 Berlin Assefa Tigist ETH 2023
3 2:14:58 Valencia Amane Beriso ETH 2022
4 2:15:25 London Paula Radcliffe GBR 2003
5 2:15:55 Tokyo Sutume Asefa Kebede ETH 2024
6 2:16:07 Dubai Tigist Ketema ETH 2024
7 2:16:52 Amsterdam Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 2024
8 2:17:18 Nagoya (women) Ruth Chepngetich KEN 2022
9 2:17:22 Boston Sharon Lokedi KE 2025Average of Top 10 Performances in Major Marathons
Average of top 10 Performances Marathon
1 2:15:29 Chicago
2 2:16:40 Tokyo
3 2:16:40 London
4 2:16:56 Valencia
5 2:17:14 Berlin
6 2:18:23 Dubai
7 2:18:37 Amsterdam
8 2:19:15 Hamburg
9 2:19:51 Boston
10 2:20:11 Nagoya Women
Chicago Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:09:56 1 Ruth Chepngetich KEN 1 13 Oct 2024
2 2:13:44 2 Sifan Hassan NED 1 8 Oct 2023
3 2:14:04 3 Brigid Kosgei KEN 1 13 Oct 2019
4 2:14:18 Ruth Chepngetich 1 9 Oct 2022
5 2:15:37 Ruth Chepngetich 2 8 Oct 2023
6 2:17:09 4 Megertu Alemu ETH 3 8 Oct 2023
7 2:17:18 5 Paula Radcliffe GBR 1 13 Oct 2002
8 2:17:23 6 Joyciline Jepkosgei KEN 4 8 Oct 2023
9 2:17:32 7 Asefa Kebede Sutume ETH 2 13 Oct 2024
10 2:17:51 8 Irine Chemptai KEN 3 13 Oct 2024
Average 2:15:29
Tokyo Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:15:55 1 Sutume Asefa Kebede ETH 1 3 Mar 2024
2 2:16:02 2 Brigid Kosgei KEN 1 6 Mar 2022
3 2:16:14 3 Rosemary Wanjiru KEN 2 3 Mar 2024
4 2:16:28 Rosemary Wanjiru 1 5 Mar 2023
5 2:16:31 Sutume Asefa Kebede 1 2 Mar 2025
6 2:16:56 4 Tsehay Gemechu ETH 2 5 Mar 2023
7 2:16:56 5 Winfridah Moraa KEN 2 2 Mar 2025
8 2:16:58 6 Amane Beriso Shankule ETH 3 3 Mar 2024
9 2:17:00 7 Hawi Feysa ETH 3 2 Mar 2025
10 2:17:45 8 Lornah Chemtai Salpeter ISR 1 1 Mar 2020
Average 2:16:40
10 2:17:23 Hamburg Yelemzerf Yehualaw ETH 2022
11 2:17:25 Frankfurt Hawi Feysa ETH 2024
12 2:18:04 Seoul Joan Melly Chelimo KEN 2022
13 2:18:09 Dongying Ruti Aga ETH 2023
14 2:18:11 World Championships Gotytom Gebreslase ETH 2022
15 2:18:22 Sydney Sifan Hassan NED 2025
16 2:18:35 Istanbul Ruth Chepngetich KEN 2018
17 2:18:46 Xiamen Ruti Aga ETH 2025
18 2:18:51 Sevilla Alemu Megertu ETH 2022
19 2:18:51 Osaka Women Worknesh Edesa ETH 2024
20 2:18:58 Rotterdam Tiki Gelana ETH 2012
21 2:19:12 Houston Keira D’Amato USA 2022London Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:15:25 1 Paula Radcliffe GBR 1 13 Apr 2003
2 2:15:50 2 Tigist Assefa ETH 1 27 Apr 2025
3 2:16:16 3 Peres Jepchirchir KEN 1 21 Apr 2024
4 2:16:23 4 Tigist Assefa ETH 2 21 Apr 2024
5 2:16:24 5 Joyciline Jepkosgei KEN 3 21 Apr 2024
6 2:16:34 6 Megertu Alemu ETH 4 21 Apr 2024
7 2:17:01 7 Mary Keitany KEN 1 23 Apr 2017
8 2:17:26 8 Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 1 2 Oct 2022
9 2:17:42 Paula Radcliffe 1 17 Apr 2005
10 2:17:43 Joyciline Jepkosgei 1 3 Oct 2021
Average 2:16:40
Valencia Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:14:58 1 Amane Beriso ETH 1 4 Dec 2022
2 2:15:51 2 Worknesh Degefa ETH 1 3 Dec 2023
3 2:16:22 3 Almaz Ayana ETH 2 3 Dec 2023
4 2:16:49 4 Letesenbet Gidey ETH 2 4 Dec 2022
5 2:16:49 5 Alemu Megertu ETH 1 1 Dec 2024
6 2:17:16 6 Peres Jepchirchir KEN 1 6 Dec 2020
7 2:17:29 7 Sheila Chepkirui KEN 3 4 Dec 2022
8 2:17:36 8 Tadu Teshome ETH 4 4 Dec 2022
9 2:17:59 9 Hiwot Gebrekidan ETH 3 3 Dec 2023
10 2:18:11 10 Fancy Chemutai KEN 5 4 Dec 2022
Average 2:16:56
Berlin Marathon
Performances Time Performer
s
Name Nat Place Date
1 2:11:53 1 Tigist Assefa ETH 1 24 Sept 2023
2 2:15:37 Tigist Assefa 1 25 Sept 2022
3 2:16:42 2 Ketema Tigist ETH 1 29 Sept 2024
4 2:17:49 3 Sheila Chepkirui KEN 2 24 Sept 2023
5 2:18:00 4 Rosemary Wanjiru KEN 2 25 Sept 2022
6 2:18:03 5 Abayechew Tigist ETH 3 25 Sept 2022
7 2:18:11 6 Gladys Cherono KEN 1 16 Sept 2018
8 2:18:34 7 Ruti Aga ETH 2 16 Sept 2018
9 2:18:41 8 Magdalena Shauri TAN 3 24 Sept 2023
10 2:18:48 9 Fikir Mestawot ETH 2 29 Sept 2024
Average 2:17:14
Dubai Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:16:07 1 Tigist Ketema ETH 1 7 Jan 2024
2 2:17:08 2 Ruth Chepngetich KEN 1 25 Jan 2019
3 2:17:41 3 Worknesh Degefa ETH 2 25 Jan 2019
4 2:18:09 4 Ruti Aga ETH 2 7 Jan 2024
5 2:18:27 5 Bedatu Hirpa ETH 1 12 Jan 2025
6 2:18:32 6 Dera Dida ETH 2 12 Jan 2025
7 2:19:17 7 Roza Dereje Bekele ETH 1 26 Jan 2018
8 2:19:29 Dera Dida 3 7 Jan 20249 2:19:30 8 Feyse Tadese Boru ETH 2 26 Jan 2018
10 2:19:31 9 Aselefech Mergia ETH 1 27 Jan 2012
Average 2:18:23
Amsterdam Marathon
Performance
s
Time Performer
s
Name Nat Place Date
1 2:16:52 1 Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 1 20 Oct 2024
2 2:17:20 2 Almaz Ayana ETH 1 16 Oct 2022
3 2:17:57 3 Angela Tanui KEN 1 17 Oct 2021
4 2:18:05 4 Genzebe Dibaba ETH 2 16 Oct 2022
5 2:18:21 5 Meseret Belete ETH 1 15 Oct 2023
6 2:18:59 6 Tsehay Gemechu ETH 3 16 Oct 2022
7 2:19:26 7 Degitu Azimeraw ETH 1 20 Oct 2019
8 2:19:29 8 Haven Hailu ETH 2 20 Oct 2024
9 2:19:50 9 Meseret Abebayehu ETH 2 15 Oct 2023
10 2:19:52 10 Tigist Girma ETH 2 20 Oct 2019
Average 2:18:37
Hamburg Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:17:23 1 Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 1 24 Apr 2022
2 2:17:55 2 Worknesh Edesa ETH 1 27 Apr 2025
3 2:18:22 3 Irene Cheptai KEN 1 28 Apr 2024
4 2:18:25 4 Winfridah Moraa Moseti KEN 2 28 Apr 2024
5 2:18:26 5 Brigid Kosgei KEN 2 27 Apr 2025
6 2:19:53 6 Sichala Kumeshi ETH 3 27 Apr 2025
7 2:20:09 7 Dorcas Jepchirchir KEN 1 23 Apr 2023
8 2:20:18 8 Tiruye Mesfin ETH 2 23 Apr 2023
9 2:20:23 9 Stella Chesang UGA 3 23 Apr 2023
10 2:21:19 10 Gotytom Gebreslase ETH 3 28 Apr 2024
Average 2:19:15
Boston Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:17:22 1 Sharonn Lokedi KEN 1 21 Apr 2025
2 2:17:41 2 Hellen Obiri KEN 2 21 Apr 2025
3 2:18:06 3 Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 3 21 Apr 2025
4 2:19:59 4 Buzunesh Deba ETH 1 21 Apr 2014
5 2:20:35 5 Mare Dibaba ETH 2 21 Apr 2014
6 2:20:41 6 Jemima Jelagat Sumgong KEN 3 21 Apr 2014
7 2:20:43 7 Margaret Okayo KEN 1 15 Apr 2002
8 2:21:01 8 Peres Jepchirchir KEN 1 18 Apr 2022
9 2:21:05 9 Ababel Yeshneh ETH 2 18 Apr 2022
10 2:21:12 10 Catherine Ndereba KEN 2 15 Apr 2002
Average 2:19:51
Nagoya Women’s Marathon
Performances Time Performers Name Nat Place Date
1 2:17:18 1 Ruth Chepngetich KEN 1 13 Mar 2022
2 2:18:08 Ruth Chepngetich 1 12 Mar 2023
3 2:18:45 2 Lonah Chemtai Salpeter ISR 2 13 Mar 2022
4 2:20:29 3 Mao Ichiyama JPN 1 1 Mar 2020
5 2:20:40 4 Sheila Chepkirui KEN 1 9 Mar 20256 2:20:59 5 Sayaka Sato JPN 2 9 Mar 2025
7 2:21:17 6 Eunice Jepkirui Kirwa BRN 1 12 Mar 2017
8 2:21:18 7 Yuka Ando JPN 1 10 Mar 2024
9 2:21:25 Eunice Chumba BRN 2 10 Mar 2024
10 2:21:33 8 Ayuko Suzuki JPN 3 10 Mar 2024
Average 2:20:11
Marathon trend
(Number of Sub 2:XX Performers (NOT Performances))
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 20
<2:04 11 10 7 2 4 9 1 3 4 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
<2:05 29 32 24 10 10 17 17 4 7 3 8 9 11 7 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0
<2:06 56 70 57 27 20 40 31 17 16 10 17 14 24 17 12 10 7 1 1 0 0 3 3
<2:07 123 126 106 87 48 85 61 41 34 29 37 34 51 36 24 25 16 6 9 1 7 10 12
(Number of Sub 2:XX Performances)
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 20
<2:04 11 10 7 2 4 9 1 3 4 0 2 3 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
<2:05 29 32 24 10 10 17 17 4 7 3 8 9 11 7 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 2 0
<2:06 56 70 57 27 20 40 31 17 16 10 17 14 24 17 12 10 7 1 1 0 0 3 3
<2:07 123 126 106 87 48 85 61 41 34 29 37 34 51 36 24 25 16 6 9 1 7 10 12
Fastest Debut Marathon
Time Name Nation Age Pos Venue Date 2ndmaraton
1 2:16:07 Tigist Ketema ETH 25y 1 Dubai 7 Jan 2024 2:23:21
2 2:16:49 Letesenbet Gidey ETH 24y 2 Valencia 4 Dec 2022 2:27:29
3 2:17:20 Almaz Ayana ETH 30y 1 Amsterdam 17 Oct 2022 2:20:44
4 2:17:23 Yalemzerf Yehualaw ETH 23y 1 Hamburg 24 Apr 2022 2:18:53
5 2:17:29 Sheila Chepkirui Kiprotich KEN 31y 3 Valencia 4 Dec 2022 2:18:51
6 2:18:00 Rosemary Wanjiru KEN 27y 2 Berlin 25 Sept 2022 2:16:28
7 2:18:05 Genzebe Dibaba ETH 31y 2 Amsterdam 17 Oct 2022 Not yet
8 2:18:22 Irine Cheptai KEN 32y 1 Hamburg 28 Apr 2024 Not yet
9 2:18:33 Sifan Hassan NED 30y 1 London 23 Apr 2023 Not yet
10 2:18:47 Tiruye Mesfin ETH 20y 6 Valencia 4 Dec 2022 2:20:18
11 2:18:56 Paula Radcliffe GBR 28y 1 London 14 Apr 2002 2:17:18
National records
Time Nation Name Place Venue Date
1 2:09:56
2:14:04
2:14:18
2:15:37
KEN Ruth Chepngetich
Brigid Kosgei
Ruth Chepngetich
Ruth Chepngetich
1
1
1
2
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
13 Oct 2024
13 Oct 2019
9 Oct 2022
8 Oct 2023
2 2:11.53
2:14:58
2:15:37
2:15:50
2:15:51
2:15:55
ETH Tigist Assefa
Amena Beriso
Tigist Assefa
Tigist Assefa
Worknesh Degefa
Sutume Asefa Kebede
1
1
1
1
1
1
Berlin
Valencia
Berlin
London
Valencia
Tokyo
24 Sept 2023
4 Dec 2022
25 Sept 2022
27 Apr 2025
3 Dec 2023
3 Mar 2024
3 2:13:44
2:18:05
2:18:22
2:18:33
NED Sifan Hassan
Sifan Hassan
Sifan Hassan
Sifan Hassan
1
4
1
1
Chicago
Tokyo
Sydney
London
8 Oct 2023
3 Mar 2024
31 Aug 2025
23 Apr 2023
4 2:15:25
2:17:18
GBR Paula Radcliffe
Paula Radcliffe
1
1
London
Chicago
13 Apr 2003
13 Oct 20025 2:17:45
2:18:45
ISR Lornah Chemtai Salpeter
Lornah Chemtai Salpeter
1
1
Tokyo
Nagoya
1 Mar 2020
13 Mar 2022
6 2:18:04 ROU Joan Chelimo Melly 1 Seoul 17 Apr 2022
2:18:26 UGA Stella Chesang 2 Valencia 1 Dec 2024
7 2:18:29
2:19:12
USA Emily Sisson
Keira D’Amato
2
1
Chicago
Houston
9 Oct 2022
16 Apr 2022
8 2:18:41 TAN Magdalena Shauri 3 Berlin 24 Sept 2023
9 2:18:59
2:19:12
JPN Honami Maeda
Mizuki Noguchi
2
1
Osaka
Berlin
28 Jan 2024
25 Sept 2005
10 2:19:19 GER Irina Mikitenko 1 Berlin 28 Sept 2008
11 2:19:39 CHN Sun Yingjie 1 Beijing 19 Oct 2003
12 2:19:52 NAM Helalia Johannes 3 Valencia 6 Dec 2020
All Comers’ records
Time Nation Name Nation Venue Date
1 2:09:56
2:13:44
2:14:04
2:14:18
2:15:37
USA Ruth Chepngetich
Sifan Hassan
Brigid Kosgei
Ruth Chepngetich
Ruth Chepngetich
KEN
NED
KEN
KEN
KEN
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
Chicago
13 Oct 2024
8 Oct 2023
13 Oct 2019
9 Oct 2022
8 Oct 2023
2 2:11:53
2:15:37
2:16:42
2:17:23
2:17:25
GER Tigist Assefa
Tigist Assefa
Ketema Tigist
Yalemzerf Yehualaw
Hawi Feysa
ETH
ETH
ETH
ETH
ETH
Berlin
Berlin
Berlin
Hamburg
Frankfurt
24 Sept 2023
25 Sept 2022
29 Sept 2024
24 Apr 2022
27 Oct 2024
3 2:14:58
2:15:51
2:16:22
2:16:49
2:16:49
ESP Amane Beriso Shankule
Worknesh Degefa
Almaz Ayana
Letesenbet Gidey
Alemu Megertu
ETH
ETH
ETH
ETH
ETH
Valencia
Valencia
Valencia
Valencia
Valencia
4 Dec 2022
3 Dec 2023
3 Dec 2023
4 Dec 2022
1 Dec 2024
4 2:15:25
2:15:50
2:16:16
2:16:23
2:16:24
2:16:34
GBR Paula Radcliffe
Tigist Assefa
Peres Jepchirchir
Tigist Assefa
Joyciline Jepkosgei
Megertu Alemu
GBR
ETH
KEN
ETH
KEN
ETH
London
London
London
London
London
London
13 Apr 2003
27 Apr 2025
21 Apr 2024
21 Apr 2024
21 Apr 2024
21 Apr 2024
5 2:15:55
2:16:02
2:16:14
2:16:28
2:16:31
JPN Sutume Asefa Kebede
Brigid Kosgei
Rosemary Wanjiru
Rosemary Wanjiru
Sutume Asefa
ETH
KEN
KEN
KEN
ETH
Tokyo
Tokyo
Tokyo
Tokyo
Tokyo
3 Mar 2024
6 Mar 2022
3 Mar 2024
5 Mar 2023
2 Mar 2025
6 2:16:07
2:17:08
2:17:41
2:18:09
UAE Tigist Ketema
Ruth Chepngetich
Worknesh Degefa Debele
Ruti Aga
ETH
ETH
ETH
ETH
Dubai
Dubai
Dubai
Dubai
7 Jan 2024
25 Jan 2019
25 Jan 2019
7 Jan 2024
7 2:16:52
2:17:20
2:17:57
2:18:05
NED Yalemzerf Yehualaw
Almaz Ayana
Angela Tanui
Genzebe Dibaba
ETH
ETH
KEN
ETH
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam
20 Oct 2024
16 Oct 2022
17 Oct 2021
16 Oct 2022
8 2:18:04
2:18:12
KOR Joan Melly Chelimo
Sutume Asefa
KEN
ETH
Seoul
Seoul
17 Apr 2022
17 Apr 2022
9 2:18:09
2:18:46
2:19:39
CHN Ruti Aga
Ruti Aga
Sun Yingjie
ETH
ETH
CHN
Dongying
Xiamen
Beijing
22 Oct 2023
5 Jan 2025
19 Oct 2003
10 2:18:22
2:18:56
AUS Sifan Hassan
Brigid Kosgei
NED
KEN
Sydney
Sydney
31 Aug 2025
31 Aug 2025