Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (69th)
South Bend, IN, USA; Friday, October 3
Burke Golf Course
WOMEN (5 km) –
Blue Division:
Teams: 1. Notre Dame, 29; 2. South Carolina, 47; 3. Boise State, 108; 4. Grand Valley St., 161; 5. Liberty, 190…
Individual Finishers:
1. Mary Bonner Dalton, SO, Notre Dame, 15:53.1
2. Allie Zealand, SO, Liberty, 15:54.7
3. Salma Elbadra (MAR), FR, South Carolina, 15:57.5
4. Amaya Aramini, FR, Notre Dame, 16:01.3
5. Kaiya Robertson, SO, Boise State, 16:08.9
6. Abir Reffas (ALG), JR, South Carolina, 16:09.8
7. Gretchen Farley, JR, Notre Dame, 16:10.6
8. Siona Chisholm, SR, Notre Dame, 16:12.9
9. Arianne Olson, SO, Notre Dame, 16:13.5
10. Anya Arroyo, JR, South Carolina, 16:14.3
11. Teresa Cherotich (KEN), SO, South Carolina, 16:17.8
12. Ann Lemirisho, FR, Cincinnati, 16:19.1
13. Sophie Novak, SR, Notre Dame, 16:23.9
14. Chloe Huyler, NA, Unattached, 16:29.1
15. Lauren Kiley, SR, Grand Valley St., 16:30.3
16. Kaitlyn Sheppard, SO, Bradley, 16:34.0
17. Claire Curtsinger, SR, Cincinnati, 16:38.4
18. Jade Buridon, JR, South Carolina, 16:41.4
19. Nora Wollen, SR, Illinois, 16:43.5
20. Avril Andre, JR, Illinois, 16:44.4
MEN (8 km) –
Blue Division:
Teams: 1. Notre Dame, 40; 2. Boise State, 71; 3. Wyoming, 125; 4. Purdue, 146; 5. Grand Valley State, 158; 6. Wisconsin-La Crosse, 172…
Individual Finishers:
1. Nickson Kogei (KEN), SO, Cincinnati, 22:39.4
2. Ethan Coleman, JR, Notre Dame, 22:40.6
3. Jacob White, SR, Wyoming, 22:45.1
4. Meshack Kuyo (KEN), JR, Boise State, 22:52.7
5. Izaiah Steury, JR, Notre Dame, 22:53.7
6. Patrick Kiprop (KEN), SO, Boise State, 22:55.9
7. Dylan Throop, SR, Notre Dame, 22:57.0
8. Daelen Ackley, JR, Notre Dame, 22:58.9
9. Ryker Holtzen, SR, Wyoming, 23:00.5
10. Mathis Chavand (FRA), SR, Wyoming, 23:05.6
11. Bismack Kipchirchir (KEN), FR, Akron, 23:07.2
12. Alex Thompson, JR, Boise State, 23:09.9
13. Douglas Buckeridge, JR, Purdue, 23:10.3
14. Nathan Walker, SR, Purdue, 23:11.7
15. Christian Graham, SR, Boise State, 23:13.8
16. Titus Kirui (KEN), JR, Akron, 23:15.9
17. Grant Matthai, SR, Wis.-La Crosse, 23:17.0
18. Cameron Todd, FR, Notre Dame, 23:19.1
19. Maddon Muhammad, SR, Charlotte, 23:22.3
20. Bahozhoni Church, SO, Grand Valley St., 23:22.8
21. C.J. Singleton, JR, Notre Dame, 23:26.6
22. Koby Fraaza, SR, Grand Valley St., 23:31.0
23. Jayden Zywicki, SR, Wis.-La Crosse, 23:34.3
24. Caleb Lind, SR, Bradley, 23:34.5
25. Lucas Towne, SO, Cincinnati, 23:35.1
Paul Short Run (51st)
Bethlehem, PA, USA; Friday, October 3
Goodman Campus XC Course
WOMEN (6 km) –
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. Villanova, 110; 2. Penn State, 115; 3. Georgetown, 143; 4. Texas A&M, 172; 5. Utah State, 214; 6. Connecticut, 241; 7. Bowling Green, 246; 8. Penn, 282; 9. Harvard, 297; 10. Elon, 317…
Individual Finishers:
1. Melissa Riggins, SR, Georgetown, 19:34.8
2. Katie Blount, JR, Elon, 19:37.1
3. Margaret Carroll, SR, Villanova, 19:38.3
4. Rose Coats, JR, Maryland, 19:45.4
5. Molly Malague, SR, Harvard, 19:48.2
6. Tilly O’Connor, JR, Villanova, 19:51.1
7. Barrett Justema, JR, Georgetown, 19:55.8
8. Marie-Theres Gruber, SO, Delaware, 19:56.5
9. Nicole Vanasse, SR, Villanova, 19:59.5
10. Lily Murphy, SR, Penn, 20:01.0
11. Megan Roberts, SO, Texas A&M, 20:02.7
12. Hannah Snayd, SO, Fairfield, 20:03.1
13. Debora Cherono (KEN), FR, Texas A&M, 20:06.3
14. Charlotte Tomkinson, SR, Georgetown, 20:07.5
15. Ada Rand (AUS), SO, Penn State, 20:10.3
16. Natalie Swain, JR, Utah State, 20:14.8
17. Claire Daniels, JR, Penn State, 20:15.8
18. Charlotte Costich, SR, Penn State, 20:17.0
19. Ella Semple, SR, George Mason, 20:17.2
20. Camy Kiser, JR, Pittsburgh, 20:18.2
21. Penelope Salmon (NZL), SR, Harvard, 20:20.3
22. Joyce Kemboi (KEN), SO, Texas A&M, 20:21.1
23. Brianna Malone, JR, High Point, 20:21.2
24. Brooke Strauss, FR, Connecticut, 20:22.4
25. Louisa Diamond, JR, Army West Point, 20:22.8
Open Race:
1. Mary-Kate Finn, Unattached, 20:04.4
2. Keerstin Augustin, Unattached, 20:22.5
3. Grace Weigele, Unattached, 20:23.2
White Race:
1. Jules Bleskoski, JR, RPI, 20:20.8
2. Audrey Maclean, JR, Middlebury, 20:27.7
3. Hannah Stephenson, SO, Amherst, 20:38.9
Brown Race:
1. Ruth White, SO, New Hampshire, 20:29.4
2. Tayla Gunton, JR, Iona, 20:41.5
MEN (8 km):
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. Georgetown, 102; 2. Utah State, 123; 3. Texas A&M, 137; 4. Harvard, 147; 5. Wingate, 181; 6. Penn State, 192; 7. Navy, 198; 8. Villanova, 226; 9. Syracuse, 266; 10. Pittsburgh, 299…
Individual Finishers:
1. Sam Burgess, JR, Harvard, 23:18.6
2. Birhanu Harriman, JR, Georgetown, 23:19.2
3. Tam Gavenas, FR, Harvard, 23:20.1
4. Cooper Cawthra, SR, Texas A&M, 23:20.9
5. MacCallum Rowe (NZL), SR, Georgetown, 23:21.3
6. Emmanuel Leblond, SR, Johns Hopkins, 23:23.3
7. Charlie Moore, FR, Villanova, 23:24.1
8. Joshua McKee, SR, Utah State, 23:25.4
9. Charlie Ortmans, JR, Harvard, 23:26.0
10. Jack Johnston, JR, Texas A&M, 23:28.0
11. Jan Wouter Van Den Akker (NED), SR, UMass Lowell, 23:29.5
12. Quinn Parrish, FR, Georgetown, 23:30.3
13. C.J. Sullivan, SO, Villanova, 23:30.8
14. Nick Sloff, SO, Penn State, 23:30.9
15. Owen Karas, SR, Yale, 23:31.1
16. Joaquin Campos (CHI), JR, Wingate, 23:31.4
17. Garrett Woodhouse, SO, Utah State, 23:32.4
18. Thomas McMahon, SO, Pittsburgh, 23:34.4
19. Brian DiCola, JR, Penn State, 23:43.1
20. Tyler Canaday, SR, Cornell, 23:43.4
21. Justin Mumford, SR, Navy, 23:44.4
22. Ryan Hagan, SO, SUNY Geneseo, 23:45.1
23. Luke Johnson, SR, Georgetown, 23:47.3
24. Aryan Abbaraju, JR, Cornell, 23:48.1
25. Antonin Saint Peyre (FRA), SR, Wingate, 23:49.0
Chile Pepper Cross-Country Festival (37th)
Fayetteville, AR, USA; Saturday, October 4
Weather: Warm and sunny with dry grass course
WOMEN (5 km) –
Harter’s Habanero Section:
Teams: 1. Univ. of Texas, 54; 2. Univ. of Arkansas, 106; 3. Stephen F. Austin, 110; 4. Rice Univ., 113; 5. Missouri State, 137…
Individual Finishers:
1. Sydney Thorvaldson, SR, Arkansas, 16:03.0
2. Dorcas Jepkosgei (KEN), FR, UT Arlington, 16:09.5
3. Elizabeth Pickett, SR, Texas, 16:15.4
4. Josphine Mwaura (KEN), JR, Arkansas, 16:23.0
5. Olivia Pielemeier, JR, Arkansas, 16:26.0
6. Valentine Jemutai (KEN), SO, Stephen F. Austin, 16:26.7
7. Mercy Kipchumba (KEN), SO, Stephen F. Austin, 16:29.4
8. Matro Jepkemboi (KEN), JR, UT Arlington, 16:47.2
9. Isabel Conde De Frankenb (ARG), FR, Texas, 16:51.2
10. Mercy Jepcoech (KEN), FR, Wichita State, 16:54.2
11. Kiki Witt, Unattached, 16:57.2
12. Alex Gobran, JR, Rice, 16:57.4
MEN (8 km) –
McDonnell Memorial Section:
Teams: 1. Arkansas, 40; 2. Texas, 56; 3. Northwest Missouri, 103; 4. Stephen F. Austin, 118; 5. Oral Roberts, 241…
Individual Finishers:
1. Timothy Chesondin (KEN), JR, Arkansas, 22:53.6
2. Brian Masai (KEN), JR, Arkansas, 23:10.2
3. Abraham Chelangam (KEN), JR, Oral Roberts, 23:29.3
4. James Sankei (KEN), FR, Arkansas, 23:31.3
5. Ben Shearer, SR, Arkansas, 23:38.4
6. Aziz Mohammed (GHA), SR, Northwest Missouri, 23:44.2
7. Nathanael Berhane, SR, Texas, 23:53.0
8. Drew Atkins, SR, Northwest Missouri, 23:59.5
9. Hudson Heikkinen, SR, Texas, 24:00.5
10. Aidan Torres, FR, Texas, 24:06
Swags Louisville Cross Country Classic (24th)
Louisville, KY, USA; Saturday, October 4
WOMEN (5 km) –
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. West Virginia, 34 (retains title); 2. Clemson, 42; 3. West Texas A&M, 102; 4. Columbia, 133; 5. Cedarville, 168…
Individual Finishers:
1. Ceili McCabe (CAN), Unattached, 15:40.6 CR
[retains title]
2. Silvia Jelego (KEN), SO, Clemson, 15:45.6
3. Joy Naukot (KEN), SO, West Virginia, 15:48.9
4. Gladys Chepngetich (KEN), JR, Clemson, 16:34.6
5. Regina Mpigachai (TAN), SR, Northern Colorado, 16:39.6
6. Mercy Kinyanjui (KEN), SO, West Virginia, 16:41.0
7. Emily Bryce, SR, West Virginia, 16:43.3
8. Sarah Koomson (GHA), SR, West Texas A&M, 16:54.5
9. Anastasia Chepkorir (KEN), JR, West Virginia, 16:55.0
10. Rory Clare, SR, Columbia, 16:57.5
MEN (8 km):
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. Middle Tennessee State, 60; 2. Eastern Kentucky, 62; 3. West Texas A&M, 149; 4. Clemson, 169; 5. Columbia, 218…
Individual Finishers:
1. Jason Bowers, JR, East Tenn. St., 23:23.0
2. Collins KipKemboi (KEN), SO, Kennesaw State, 23:38.1
3. Justine Kipkoech (KEN), SO, Eastern Kentucky, 23:43.1
4. Brian Limo (KEN), SO, Kennesaw State, 23:45.5
5. Allan Kiplagat (KEN), SO, Mid. Tenn. State, 23:50.0 5
6. Keeton Thornsberry, Unattached, 23:50.8
7. Owen Pukys, JR, Dayton, 23:51.4
8. Adrian Legarreta, SR, West Texas A&M, 23:52.3
9. Moses Lekokei (KEN), SO, Mid. Tenn. State, 23:53.7
10. Gabriel Phillips, SR, Hillsdale, 23:54.2
11. Cosmas Kiprop (KEN), FR, Eastern Kentucky, 23:55.0
12. Solomon Sayo (KEN), FR, Mid. Tenn. State, 23:55.1
Giro Al Sas Internazionale (78th)
Trento, ITA; Saturday, October 4
Distances: 10 km; multi-loop course with 1091m for each full lap; FIDAL Bronze Label
Finishers: 20 (up from 16 in 2024)
Race Founded: 1945; not held in 1991, 1996 and 2020
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_GaS12.htm (through 2017)
NOTE: The top-2 finished in the reverse order from last year –Ed.
MEN (gun times) –
1. Yemaneberhan CRIPPA, 1996, G.S. FIAMME ORO PADOVA, 27:59
2. Charles ROTICH, 2005, KEN, 28:11
3. Francesco GUERRA, 2001, C.S. CARABINIERI SEZ. ATLETICA, 28:18
4. Abel Bekele ALEMU, 1990, ETH, 28:44
5. Samuel CHEROP, 2006, UGA, 28:49
6. Hosea CHEMUTAI, 2006, UGA, 28:58
7. Sailas ROTICH, 2005, UGA, 28:58
8. Haji Mubin HAYATO, 2001, ETH, 29:12
9. Giuseppe GRAVANTE, 2001, CALCESTRUZZI CORRADINI EXCELS., 29:21
10. Osama ZOGHLAMI, 1994, C.S. AERONAUTICA MILITARE, 29:25
11. Nekagenet CRIPPA, 1994, C.S. ESERCITO, 29:29
12. Luca URSANO, 1999, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 29:47
Trento Half-Marathon (14th)
Trento, ITA; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 21.1 km flat loop course with negligible start/finish separation
Finishers: 1110 men + 307 women = 1417 total (up from 848 in 2024)
Course Records: Women, 1:07:48, Worknesh Debele (ETH), 2023; Men, 59:49, Tamirat Tola (ETH), 2022
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Haftamnesh TESFAYE, ETH, 1:11:53
2. Sara BOTTARELLI, FREE-ZONE, 1:12:27
3. Sheila JERUTO, KEN, 1:13:19
4. Agnes TSCHURTSCHENTHALER (40+), A.S.D. ATL.CLUB 2000 DOBBIACO, 1:15:30
5. Benedetta COLIVA, ASD IMPERIALI ATLETICA, 1:16:59
MEN (gun times) –
1. Kalipus LOMWAY, KEN, 1:00:15
2. Rodgers Kipchirchir MUREI, KEN, 1:01:27
3. Ayensa ALEMU, ETH, 1:03:08
4. Daniele MEUCCI (40+), C.S. ESERCITO, 1:04:43
Smarna Gora Rekord (29th)
Ljubljana, SLO; October 4
Courses/Distances: See below
About 1.85 km, climbing from 300m to 660m
WOMEN –
1. Klara VELEPEC (SLO), AK Radovljica, 14:30
2. Arianna DEL PINO (ITA), Atletica Magliani, 14:58
3. Klementina LEMUT (SLO), SD Nanos, 16:01
MEN –
1. Richard Omaya ATUYA (KEN), Run2gether, 10:33
2. Patrick KIPNGENO (KEN), Run2gether, 10:46
3. Luka KOVACIC (SLO), Dynafit-Redbull, 11:04
4. Klemen SPANRING (SLO), AD Sl.Bistrica, 11:12
Finnish Marathon Championships
Vantaa, FIN; Saturday, October 4
Distance: 42.195 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
NOTE: A spectacular national record for Alisa Vainio who finished fifth in the Tokyo World Championships only 20 days earlier. Her time of 2:23:07 was the third-fastest by a European in 2025 –Ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Alisa VAINIO, 16 NOV 1997, 2:23:07 NR
2. Jaana STRANDVALL, 2:49:13
MEN (gun times) –
1. Kari HEIKURA, 18 MAY 1988, 2:22:33
St. George Marathon (48th) and Half-Marathon (4th)
St. George, UT, USA; Saturday, October 4
Distances: 42.195 km, USATF-certified (UT15008KH), BUT with significant elevation loss (18.5m/km) and a start/finish separation of 84%; not record-eligible. Also 21.1 km (which begins at the halfway point of the marathon), certified (UT21001TJD), BUT with huge elevation loss (37.9m/km); not record-eligible.
Finishers: Marathon, 4382 (up from 3889 in 2024); Half-Marathon, 2801 (up from 2412 in 2024)
Event Records/Marathon (multiple courses): New for both men and women (see below)
Event Records/Half-Marathon: Men, New (see below); Women, 1:08:06, Savannah Berry, 2024
Race History (Marathon): http://www.arrs.run/HP_StGMa.htm (through 2017)
NOTE: Eye-popping times in the men’s half-marathon where Kevin Kirk broke his own course record and clocked 60:21. Also, Kodi Kleven broke her own marathon course record –Ed.
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Kodi Kleven, 33, 2:28:42 ER*
2. Lenny Ramsey, 39, 2:47:45
3. Haley Anderson, 25, 2:48:09
4. Ashley Paulson, 44, 2:48:43
5. McKenzie Nordquist, 26, 2:49:44
*Event record; previous 2:30:41, Kodi Kleven, 2024
MEN –
1. Jake Heslington, 30, 2:13:56 ER*
2. Michael Ottesen, 30, 2:13:59
3. Eric Nelson, 25, 2:14:52
4. J.J. Santana, 38, 2:17:40
5. Braydon Manley, 30, 2:18:57
6. Clinton Rhoton, 37, 2:19:13
7. Aaron Metler, 41, 2:19:48
*Event record; previous 2:14:45, Aaron Fletcher, 2017
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Savannah Berry, 29, 1:08:38
2. Morgan Jensen, 23, 1:09:17
3. Diana Mitchell, 36, 1:13:55
4. Eri Oda, 42, 1:14:41
MEN –
1. Kevin Kirk, 25, 1:00:21 ER*
2. Santiago Gaitan Caballero (CAN), 23, 1:00:55
3. Tomohide Nishikawa, 25, 1:05:05
*Event record; previous 1:03:14, Kevin Kirk, 2022
Amgen Bredase Singelloop Half-Marathon (38th)
Breda, NED; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 21.1 km (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible), flat, near-loop course with negligible start/finish separation
Finishers: 160 in the competitive divison
Course Records: Men, 59:50, Nicholas Kipchirchir Korir (KEN), 2016; Women, 1:08:16, Naom Jebet (KEN), 2019
Race History: https://www.arrs.run/HP_BreHM.htm (through 2017)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Diana Jerotich Chumba, KEN, 1:09:39
2. Hawi Beharu Worku, ETH, 1:11:15
3. Jacelyn Gruppen, NED, 1:13:43
4. Bregje Smits, NED, 1:14:13
5. Elizeba Franken-Cherono, NED, 1:14:44
6. Liz Romo, NED, 1:15:40
7. Emma Houchell, GBR, 1:15:58
8. Jennifer Elvin, NED, 1:20:47
MEN (gun times) –
1. Philemon Kiprotich Konor, KEN, 1:01:06
2. Edwin Kiptoo Kibet, KEN, 1:01:37
3. Alfred Kipkemoi Cheruiyot, KEN, 1:01:57
4. Weyifen Dejene Mulisa, ETH, 1:02:44
5. Joseph Razini Lemeteki, KEN, 1:02:49
6. Joris Keppens, BEL, 1:04:06
7. Freedom Amaniel, ITA, 1:04:43
8. Richard Douma, NED, 1:04:53
9. Marvin D’Aurilio, BEL, 1:05:34
10. Manuel de Backer, NED, 1:05:44
Brasov Running Festival – tRUNsylvania International 10-K
(World Athletics Elite Label Road Race)
Brasov, ROU; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 10 km, WA/AIMS certified and record-eligible
Format: Separate male and female elite races
Prize Money= Indicated in USD and RON (see details below)
Course records: Women, 30:07, Sheila Chepkirui (KEN), 2022; Men, 26:51, Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli (KEN), 2022
NOTE: Ethiopia’s Khairi Bejiga, 19, ran an incredible 10-K debut of 26:54 to win the men’s race, while South Africa’s Maxime Chaumeton set a national record. Medina Eisa won the women’s race by one second over Kenya’s Brenda Kenei –Ed.
ELITE WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Medina EISA, 2005, ETH, 30:28
[15:14 / 15:14]
2. Brenda Jepchumba KENEI, 2002, KEN, 30:29 PB
3. Mariam Lufti NJOKI, 1999, QAT, 30:31 PB
4. Yasemin CAN, 1996, TUR, 30:36 NR
5. Joyciline JEPKOSGEI, 1993, KEN, 30:41
6. Faith CHERONO, 1998, KEN, 30:52
7. Samiyah Hassan NOUR, 1994, DJI, 31:02
8. Brenda JEPCHIRCHIR, 2005, KEN, 31:10 PB
9. Mary EKIRU, 2000, KEN, 31:29 PB
10. Aisha Zubeda CHEPTENGENY, 2003, KEN, 32:02 PB
11. Winfred Mbithe NZISA, 1997, KEN, 32:09 PB
12. Kate AFXORD, 1999, GBR, 32:44 PB
13. Stella RUTTO, 1999, ROU, 32:51
14. Lidia Jeptarus CHERUYIOT, 2000, KEN, 33:52
15. Devora AVRAMOVA, 2000, BUL, 34:41
16. Gabriella K SZABO, 2002, HUN, 36:12 PB
ELITE MEN (gun times) –
1. Khairi BEJIGA, 2006, ETH, 26:54 DB/U20 WL
2. Maxime CHAUMETON, 2000, RSA, 26:55 NR
3. Cornelius KEMBOI, 2000, KEN, 27:12 PB
4. Victor Kiprono KIPRUTO, 2000, KEN 27:18
5. Vincent KIPKORIR, 2002, KEN, 27:26
6. Amos Kipkirui LANGAT, 2005, KEN, 27:32
7. Daniel KOSEN, 2003, KEN, 27:35
8. Laban KOSGEI, 2006, KEN, 27:35 PB
9. Amos KIPKEMOI, 2003, KEN, 27:42
10. Selemon Ataklti KIDANU, 2006, ETH, 27:58
11. Samuel BARATA, 1993, POR, 28:00 NR
12. Said MECHAAL, 1998, ESP, 28:01
13. Robin HENDRIX, 1995, BEL, 28:09
14. Phil SESEMANN, 1992, GBR, 28:19
15. Dan KIBET, 2004, UGA, 28:22
16. Ayana GENETI, 2005, ETH, 28:26
17. Francis ABONG, 1996, KEN, 28:28
18. Asael KIMUTAI, 2002, KEN, 28:35 PB
19. Baldvin MAGNUSSON, 1999, ISL, 28:37 NR
20. Nicolae Alexandru SOARE, 1991, ROU, 29:24
Great Scottish Run Half-Marathon (36th as Half-Marathon or 25-K) & 10-K
Glasgow, SCO; Sunday, October 5
Distances: 21.1 km and 10 km
Finishers: Half-Marathon, 16,325 (up from 15,404 in 2024); 10-K, 8528 (up from 7563 in 2024)
Course Records (Half-Marathon): Men, 1:01:09, Haile Gebrselassie (ETH), 2013; Women, 1:07:38, Edith Chelimo (KEN), 2019
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_GScHM.htm (through 2017)
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Katie Rourke, Gala Harriers, 1:16:49
2. Freya Ross, Falkirk Victoria Harriers, 1:17:54
3. Nynke Mulholland-Stummer, Inverclyde Athletic Club, 1:18:07
MEN –
1. Jamie Burns, Shettleston Harriers, 1:04:42n
2. Weynay Ghebresilasie, Shettleston Harriers, 1:06:03
3. Lewis Rodgers, Fife Athletic Club, 1:06:31
n = Net time
10-K (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Jill Cherry, Victoria Park City of Glasgow AC, 35:40
2. Josie Wren Golder, Stirling University Athletic Club, 36:02
3. Holly Little, Cambuslang Harriers, 36:21
MEN –
1. Scott Stirling, Falkirk Victoria Harriers, 30:14n
2. Tom Graham-Marr, Aberdeen AAC, 30:18
3. Fraser Gilmour, Kilbarchan AAC, 30:28
n = Net time
Guthrie Wineglass Marathon (43rd) & Wegman’s Half-Marathon
Bath to Corning, NY, USA; Sunday, October 5
Distances: 42.195 km, certified (NY15016JG), point-to-point course with 1.47m/km elevation loss; 21.1 km, certified (NY15017JG) point-to-point course with 1.24m/km elevation loss (the half starts in Campbell)
Finishers: Marathon, 1971 (up from 1816 in 2024); Half-Marathon, 2402 (up from 2288 in 2024); there were also 761 finishers in the less-competitive 5-K (down from 777 in 2024)
Course Records (Marathon): Men, 2:16:58, Joseph Whelan, 2023; Women, 2:42:46, Diane Neubauer, 2024
Course Records (Half-Marathon): Men, New (see below); Women, 1:10:50, Jenny Simpson, 2024
Prize Money: See primary details below
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_WglMa.htm (through 2017)
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Sadie James, 30, Sayre, PA, 2:48:58 ($1000)
2. Haley Maddox, 31, Austin, TX, 2:50:30 ($600)
3. Melissa Lodge, 29, Providence, RI, 2:51:45 ($350)
MEN –
1. Dennis Ryan, 32, New York, NY, 2:25:23 ($1000)
2. Jeremy Arthur, 37, New York, NY, 2:25:48 ($600)
3. Marty Butler, 40, Rochester, NY, 2:28:25 ($350)
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Casey Mulroy, 29, Richmond, VA, 1:17:21 ($750)
2. McKenna Coughlin, 32, Orlando, FL, 1:17:35 ($400)
3. Kalyn Coffey, 33, Mifflinburg, PA, 1:18:08 ($250)
…
126. Jenny Simpson, 39, Boulder, CO, 1:44:04
MEN –
1. Will Loevner, 28, Pittsburgh, PA, 1:05:04 CR* ($750 + 250*)
2. Scott Loforte, 25, Canandaigua, NY, 1:05:11 ($400)
3. Casey Ellis, 26, Towanda, PA, 1:05:17 ($250)
*Course record/$250 bonus; previous 1:05:11, Alexander Burks, 2024
Kosice Peace Marathon (100th)
(World Athletics Label Road Race)
Kosice, SVK; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 42.195 km (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: 1859 men + 352 women = 2211 total (down from 2463 in 2024)
Course Records: Men, 2:06:55, Philemon Rono Cherop (KEN), 2023; Women, 2:21:08, Rebbeca Sirwanei Tanui (KEN), 2024
Race Founded: 1924; was not held in 1938 or 1940
Race History: https://arrs.run/HP_KosMa.htm (through 2017)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Balemlay SHUMET, N/A, ETH, 2:21:59
2. Kasanesh BAZE, 23 Oct 1999, ETH, 2:22:06
3. Leah JERUTO, 16 Jun 1905, KEN, 2:24:33
4. Ayantu KUMELA, 14 May 1996, ETH, 2:25:31
5. Adawork ABERTA, 28 Nov 1996, ETH, 2:28:52
6. Antonina KWAMBAI, 1 Apr 1992, KEN, 2:29:25
7. Maeregu HAYELOM, 20 May 1999, ETH, 2:36:04
8. Mimi BELETE, 09 Jun 1988, BRN, 2:37:12
MEN (gun times) –
1. Moses KEMEI, 3 Sep 1993, KEN, 2:06:47
2. Timothy KIPKORIR, 3 Oct 1993, KEN, 2:07:32
3. Silas SUGUT, 7 Dec 1999, KEN, 2:08:22
4. Worku HUNDE, 13 Jan 2005, ETH, 2:08:23
5. Abednego CHERUIYOT, 9 Feb 1994, KEN, 2:09:00
6. Abebe TILAHUN, 17 Nov 1998, ETH, 2:09:14
7. Kinde ATANAW, 15 Apr 1993, ETH, 2:10:45
8. Robert KIPKEMBOI, 19 Jun 1988, KEN, 2:15:35
Felix Kandie Kipchirchir, 1987, KEN, DNF
Reuben Kiprop Kerio, 23 1994, DNF (1:03:45 at half)
Martin Naibei Musau, 1998, UGA, DNF
Adam Lipschitz, 1994, RSA, DNF
Benard Cheptoch, 1992, UGA, DNF
Alex Kipkorir Kibarus, 1993, KEN, DNF
Mathew Job Chekwurui, 2001, UGA, DNF
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (42nd) & 10 Mile (25th)
Minneapolis to St. Paul, MN, USA; Sunday, October 5
Distances: Marathon, 42.195 km, standard certified (MN13001JRG) course with 31m elevation loss and 29.5% start/finish separation (record-eligible); 10 mi., certified (MN22002DT) point-to-point course with 31m elevation loss (not record-eligible)
Finishers: Marathon, 4166 men + 2812 women + 30 non-binary = 7008 total (up from 6787 in 2024); 10 mile, 3574 men + 5472 women + 19 non-binary = 9065 total (down from 9117 in 2024)
Course Records: Marathon, Men, 2:08:51, Dominic Ondoro (KEN), 2016; Women, 2:26:51, Zinaida Semenova (RUS), 2001. 10 mile – Men, 45:13, Conner Mantz, 2024; Women, 51:42, Fiona O’Keeffe, 2022
Prize Money: See primary details below, including the “Best of the Midwest” program which rewards athletes with times to the American Midwest
Race Founded: 1982; held every year except 2020 (COVID pandemic) and 2023 (excessive heat)
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_TwCMa.htm (through 2017)
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Jane Bareikis, Crestwood, IL, 2:32:52 ($10,000 + 4000b)
2. Megan O’Neil, Rochester Hills, MI, 2:36:43 ($5000 + 3000b)
3. Allie Kieffer, West Islip, NY, 2:38:44 ($3000)
4. Lexie Greitzer, Colorado Springs, CO, 2:41:07 ($2000)
5. Missy Rock, Prior Lake, MN, 2:43:32 ($1500 + 2000b)
6. Danna Herrick, Norwalk, IA, 2:47:20 ($1250 + 1000b)
7. Courtney Dauwalter, Leadville, CO, 2:49:51 ($1000)
8. Maria Eastman, Excelsior, MN, 2:52:17 ($900)
9. Nicole O’Loughlin, Tacoma, WA, 2:52:54 ($750)
10. Madeline Strandemo, Duluth, MN, 2:53:04 ($600)
b = Earned “Best of the Midwest” prize money
MEN –
1. Will Norris, Charlottesville, VA, 2:15:39 ($10,000 + 4000b)
2. Tesfu Tewelde (ERI), Flagstaff, AZ, 2:16:04 ($5000 + 3000b)
3. Benard Kipkemoi Rotich (KEN), Grand Prairie, TX, 2:17:35 ($3000)
4. Bradley Makuvire (ZIM), Horizon City, TX, 2:20:13 ($2000)
5. Asefa Bekele (ETH), ETH, , 2:20:23 ($1500)
6. Blake Buysse, Chicago, IL, 2:21:35 ($1250 + 2000b)
7. Thomas Graham, Bentonville, AR, 2:25:12 ($1000)
8. Sem Sultanov, Jacksonville, FL, 2:27:32 ($900)
b = Earned “Best of the Midwest” prize money
10 Mile (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Mercy Chelangat (KEN), Flagstaff, AZ, 52:05 ($6000)
2. Everlyn Kemboi, El Paso, TX, 52:38 ($4000)
3. Annie Frisbie, Hopkins, MN, 52:51 ($2500)
4. Amanda Vestri, St. Augustine, FL, 53:14 ($1500)
5. Megan Sailor, Boston, MA, 53:19 ($1000)
6. Vanessa Fraser, SF, CA, 54:21
7. Jessica Gockley-Day, Fountain, CO, 54:29
8. Molly Born, Chapel Hill, NC, 54:37
9. Atsede Baysa Tessema, colorado springs, CO, 54:44
10. Paige Wood, Flagstaff, AZ, 54:47
11. Elena Hayday, Minneapolis, MN, 55:09
12. Cleo Boyd, Charlottesville, VA, 56:09
13. Jessa Hanson, Spicer, TN, 56:17
14. Mary van Laarhoven, maple grove, MN, 56:42
15. Olivia Borowiak, Yorkville, IL, 56:48
16. Amanda Mosborg, Saint Paul, MN, 57:13
17. Heather Kampf, Minneapolis, MN, 57:59
18. Rosa Moriello, Englewood, CO, 58:01
19. MaKenna Thurston, West St Paul, MN, 58:15
20. Dani Polerecky, Flagstaff, AZ, 58:49
21. Nikki Paradis, Alexandria, MN, 59:05
22. Andrea Toppin, Broomfield, CO, 59:10
23. Kaytlyn Larson, Lakeville, MN, 59:32
MEN –
1. Yemane Haileselassie (ERI), Flagstaff, AZ, 46:25 ($6000)
2. Biya Simbassa, Flagstaff, AZ, 46:29 ($4000)
3. Nadeel Wildschutt (RSA), Flagstaff, AZ, 46:36 ($2500)
4. Tsegay Weldlibanos (ERI), Flagstaff, AZ, 46:41 ($1500)
5. Joe Klecker, Longmont, CO, 46:43 ($1000)
6. Nathan Martin, Jackson, MI, 47:30
7. Amanuel Mesel (ERI), Flagstaff, AZ, 47:38
8. Joel Reichow, St Paul, MN, 47:46
9. William Amponsah (GHA), Tampa, FL, 48:05
10. Ethan Gregg, Rochester Hills, MI, 48:10
11. Arturs Medveds (LAT), Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 48:14
12. Andy Wacker, Boulder, CO, 48:25
13. Merga Gemeda, Minnetonka, MN, 48:27
14. Gilbert Boit, Colorado Springs, CO, 48:29
15. Brandon Olden, Denver, CO, 49:06
16. Chris Maxon, Superior, CO, 49:11
17. Noah Kohut-Jackson, Minneapolis, MN, 49:14
18. Tyler Day, Flagstaff, AZ, 49:18
19. Hunter Christopher, Rochester Hills, MI, 49:21
20. Tanner Chada, Hudsonville, MI, 49:30
21. Isai Rodriguez, Durham, NC, 49:33
22. Nico Montanez, Tucson, AZ, 49:58
23. Ben Olson, Grand Rapids, MI, 50:08
24. Mark Huizar, Denver, CO, 50:50
Morat-Fribourg 17.2 km (91st)
Fribourg, SUI; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 17.2 km
Finishers: 5246 men + 2620 women = 7866 total (up from 6940 in 2024)
Course Records: Women, 57:51 (57:50.6), Helen Bekele Tola (ETH), 2019; Men, 51:19 (51:18.2), Jonathan Wyatt (NZL), 2004
Race Founded: 1933; not held in 1939 and 2020
Race History: https://www.arrs.run/HP_MFr17.htm (through 2017)
WOMEN (extended net times) –
1. Fabienne SCHLUMPF, 1990, TG Hütten, 1:00:15.9
2. Oria LIACI, 2001, CABV Martigny, 1:00:38.6
3. Vivian Jepkogei CHERUIYOT (KEN), 2001, Unattached, 1:01:31.4
4. Celine AEBI, 1996, LV Langenthal, 1:05:27.3
5. Martina STRÄHL, 1987, LV Langenthal, 1:05:36.6
6. Cecile WANDERS, 1992, Stade Genève, 1:05:36.7
7. Jennifer AZEVEDO, 2001, AT Rechthalten, 1:05:46.3
8. Marianne FATTON, 1995, Dombresson, 1:06:39.6
MEN (extended net times) –
1. Dominic Lokinyomo LOBALU, 1998, LC Brühl, 52:37.5
2. Matthias KYBURZ, 1990, LC Basel, 52:48.0
3. Moses CHERUIYOT (KEN), 2003, Run2gether, 52:55.9
4. Brian KIPCHUMBA (KEN), 1999, Unattached, 53:11.1
5. Valentin BRESC (FRA), 2001, Décines-Meyzieu Athlétisme, 53:15.0
6. Dominik ROLLI, 1996, STB Leichtathletik, 53:45.2
7. Shadrack Kipkurui KENDUIYWO (KEN), 2000, Run2gether, 53:56.6
8. Leonard Kipngeno BOR (KEN), 2003, Unattached, 53:59.8
9. Seare WELDEZGHI (ERI), 1996, LC Uster, 54:14.3
10. Loris PELLAZ, 1999, LC Regensdorf, 54:58.1
PORTLAND, OR, USA (05-Oct). Portland Marathon (53rd) & Half-Marathon.
42.195 km. 3010 finishers (up from 2970 in 2024). WOMEN – Luciana Lenth, 2:53:20. MEN – Nic Maszk, 2:26:52.
Also 21.1 km. 5039 finishers/gun times (up from 4585 in 2024). WOMEN – 1. Jenny Schilling, 1:14:13; 2. Sarah Reiter, 1:15:00; 3. Madison Hibshman, 1:16:26. MEN – Alex Slenning, 1:04:12.
Oysho Cardiff Half-Marathon
(World Athletics Elite Label Road Race)
Cardiff, GBR; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 21.1 km (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: 24,619 (up from 21,721 in 2024)
Course Records: Women, 1:05:52, Edith Chelimo (KEN), 2017; Men, New (see below)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Miriam CHEBET, KEN, 1:06:36
2. Alem TSADIK, ETH, 1:07:33
3. Wudinesh ALEMU, ETH, 1:08:08
4. Esther CHEMTAI, KEN, 1:08:09
5. Misgane ALEMAYEHU, ETH, 1:09:36
6. Meritxell SOLER, ESP, 1:11:01
7. Charlotte TAYLOR, GBR, 1:12:31
8. Natasha WILSON, GBR, 1:12:58
9. Tracy BARLOW, GBR, 1:14:26
10. Florence KIPLAGAT, KEN, 1:14:29
11. Lauren HALL, GBR, 1:14:41
12. Jessica CRAIG, GBR, 1:14:44
13. Anna DOMVILLE, GBR, 1:14:56
14. Olivia TSIM, GBR, 1:15:02
15. Yvonne VAN VLERKEN, NED, 1:16:37
16. Hannah LEWIS, GBR, 1:16:38
17. Stephie PENNYCOOK, GBR, 1:16:58
18. Mimi CORDEN-LLOYD, GBR, 1:17:51
19. Nicole FRITH, GBR, 1:18:04
20. Emma POWELL, GBR, 1:18:13
MEN (gun times) –
1. Yismaw DILLU, ETH, 59:23 CR*
2. Ismael KIPRONO, KEN, 1:00:05
3. Fikadu LICHE, ETH, 1:00:34
4. Benard Kibet MURKOMEN, KEN, 1:00:48
5. Stephen KIMUTAI, KEN, 1:01:32
6. Mao AKO, TAN, 1:02:23
7. Abe GASHAHUN, ETH, 1:02:24
8. Albert KANGOGO, KEN, 1:02:27
9. Admasu TISA, ETH, 1:02:47
10. Jake SMITH, GBR, 1:02:50
11. Callum HAWKINS, GBR, 1:02:55
12. Kelvin CHIRCHIR, KEN, 1:02:56
13. Josphat Kipchirchir TOO, KEN, 1:03:45
14. Bacha MORKA, ETH, 1:03:49
15. Dan NASH, GBR, 1:04:28
16. Logan SMITH, GBR, 1:04:36
17. Emmet JENNINGS, IRL, 1:04:49
18. Seyfu JAMAAL, GBR, 1:05:18
19. Dean WILLIAMSON, GBR, 1:05:25
20. Dominic BERSEE, NED, 1:05:57
*Course record; previous 59:30, Leonard Langat (KEN), 2019
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half-Marathon (19th)
San Jose, CA, USA; Sunday, October 5
Distances: 21.1 km, USATF-certified (CA22014DT) and record eligible (also 10 km and 5 km courses)
Finishers: 2887 men + 1726 women = 4613 total (down from 4840 in 2024
Course Records: Half-Marathon, Men, 1:00:22, Duncan Kibet (KEN), 2006; Women, 1:09:17, Silvia Skvortsova (RUS), 2006
WOMEN (net times) –
1. Madey Dickson, 1:12:54
2. Sara Passani, 1:17:04
3. Melissa Berry, 1:17:19
MEN (net times) –
1. Miguel Angel Bautista, 1:05:07
2. Dylan Alick, 1:05:19
3. Daniel Tapia, 1:05:56
Sedan-Charleville (104th)
Charleville to Mézières, FRA; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 23.6 km
Finishers: 3295 (up from 2718 in 2024)
Course Records (24.3 km): Women, 1:21:49, Cynthia Jerotich Limo (KEN), 2013; Men, 1:11:19, Hendrik Schoofs (BEL), 1978
Race Founded: 1906; was not held 1914 – 1919, 1938 – 1946, and 2020
Race History: https://www.arrs.run/HP_SeC24.htm (through 2017)
NOTE: This is France’s oldest road race. The distance was shortened from 24.3 km to 23.6 km in 2017, and the race was not held in 2020 –Ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Meline ROLLIN, 1998, Grac Athletisme, 1:25:00
2. Alice MICHEL, 1997, Zoom Volt Runners, 1:28:02
3. Zoe HAMEL, 1992, Grac Athletisme, 1:28:14
MEN (gun times) –
1. Felix BOUR, 1994, Racing Multi Athlon, 1:12:40
2. Clement LHOTELLERIE, 1986, Charleville Mezieres Athletisme, 1:14:42
3. Nicolas DALMASSO, 1988, Zoom Volt Runners, 1:18:27
Empire State Half-Marathon
Congers, NY, USA; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 21.1 km, USATF-certified (NY24002BK) and record-eligible
Finishers: 248
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Felicia Pasadyn, 23, Hinckley, OH, 1:11:37 PB
2. Margaret Vido, 34, Lafayette Hill, PA, 1:16:14
MEN (gun times) –
1. Pelle Nogueira, 26, Glen Ridge, NJ, 1:08:49
Generali Köln Marathon (28th) & Half-Marathon
Köln, GER; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 42.195 km & 21.097 (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: Marathon, 6013 men + 1927 women = 7940 total (up from 5618 in 2024); Half-Marathon, 8596 men + 7401 women = 15,997 total (up from 14,023 in 2024)
Course Records (Marathon): Men, New (see below); Women, 2:25:34, Helena Kiprop (KEN), 2012
Course Records (Half-Marathon): Men, 1:03:00, Leonard Langat (KEN), 2010; Women, New (see below)
NOTE: A huge personal best for Esther Pfeiffer in the women’s half-marathon clocking 1:07:28 –Ed.
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Fantu SHUGI, 18 Jan 2001, ETH, 2:29:12
2. Zinash MEKONEN, 11 Sep 1996, ETH, 2:30:38
3. Faith CHEPKOECH, 8 Mar 1998, KEN, 2:31:00
4. Shewaye WOLDE WOLDEMESKEL, 4 Jun 1993, ETH, 2:45:20
5. Kristina HÖHN, GER, 2:47:57
6. Susan WITTE, 10 Mar 1979, GER, 2:49:38
MEN –
1. Barnaba KIPKOECH, 27 Apr 1993, KEN, 2:06:54 CR*
2. Boniface KIBIWOTT, 15 Jun 1905, KEN, 2:08:15
3. Onesmus Kiplagat KIPLIMO, 6 Jun 1996, KEN, 2:08:33
4. Edward Konana KOONYO, 7 Jan 1997, KEN, 2:09:52
5. Dereje ADUGNA, 2 Jun 2000, ETH, 2:09:58
6. Jonathan MAIYO, 5 May 1988, KEN, 2:12:19
7. Jonathan DAHLKE, 14 Feb 1995, GER, 2:18:10
*Course record; previous 2:07:37, Alfred Kering (KEN), 2012
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Esther PFEIFFER, 4 Sep 1997, GER, 1:07:28 PB/CR*
2. Cara ZOLLENKOPF, GER, 1:14:06
3. Hanna KLEIN, 6 Apr 1993, GER, 1:14:10
4. Annasophie DREES, 29 Dec 2001, GER, 1:16:54
5. Sabrina MOCKENHAUPT-GREGOR, 06 Dec 1980, GER, 1:17:26
*Course record; previous 1:08:51, Sabrina Mockenhaupt, 2008
MEN –
1. Jona BODIRSKY, 11 Apr 2001, GER, 1:03:11
2. Hersuato MAMIYO, 13 Feb 1982, ETH, 1:03:17
3. Tom THURLEY, 13 Sep 1993, GER, 1:03:56
SPAR Women’s Grand Prix – Johannesburg
Johannesburg, RSA; Sunday, October 5
Distance: 10 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
WOMEN –
1. Glenrose XABA, 31 Dec 1994, RSA, 33:06
2. Diniya ABARAYA, 28 Nov 2005, ETH, 33:41
3. Irvette VAN ZYL, 5 Jul 1987, RSA, 34:34
4. Selam FENTE, 28 Jan 2003, ETH, 34:48
5. Karabo MAILULA, 17 Mar 2002, RSA, 35:03
6. Karabo MORE, 21 Apr 2002, RSA, 35:21
7. Mildred KINYANJA, , KEN, 35:38
8. Florence NYAINGIRI, 10 Sep 1994, KEN, 35:40
9. Olga FIRSOVA, 11 May 1983, AUS, 36:04
10. Cacisile SOSIBO, 31 Aug 1997, RSA, 36:13
11. Gerda STEYN, 3 Mar 1990, RSA, 36:28
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