Bloor Street Mile (1st)
Toronto, ON, CAN; Sunday, September 27
Distance: 1 mi., flat, point-to-point course with 100% start/finish separation
Finishers: 345 (registration is capped at 750)
NOTE: A fast, point-to-point mile for Lucia Stafford: 4:23 –Ed.
WOMEN –
1. Lucia Stafford, Nike, 4:23 CR
2. Sadie-Jane Hickson, U Toronto TC, 4:42
3. Sawyer Nicholson (U20), Etobicoke Track, 4:47
4. Brooklyn McCormick, Zone X, 4:53
MEN –
1. Ethan Davenport, Toronto West Athletics, 4:08 CR
2. Liam Patterson, Blue Devils Athletic Club, 4:11
3. Brandon Cidade, U Toronto TC, 4:11
Urban Cow Half-Marathon (22nd)
Sacramento, CA, USA; Sunday, September 27
Distance: 21.1 km, certified (CA16075RS) record-eligible course
Finishers: 1867 men + 1727 women + 12 non-binary = 3606 total (up from 3057 in 2025)
WOMEN –
1. Alycia Cridebring, 34, Flagstaff, AZ, 1:14:23
2. Marti Heit, 26, San Francisco, CA, 1:15:12
3. Kenzie Hopkins, 26, Roseville, CA, 1:15:59
4. Annie Dear, 35, San Rafael, CA, 1:16:30
5. Jeannette Mathieu, 36, San Francisco, CA, 1:17:11
MEN (gun times) –
1. Robert Pedersen, 28, Santa Rosa, CA, 1:04:17
2. Nicholas Brichta, 27, Sacramento, CA, 1:04:25
3. Brayden Mclaughlin, 26, Loomis, CA, 1:05:01
Joe Piane Notre Dame Invitational (70th)
South Bend, IN, USA; Friday, October 2
Burke Golf Course
NOTE: The top-3 women, led by NC State’s Hannah Gapes, broke Katelyn Tuohy’s 2022 meeting record. Gapes smashed it by 27 seconds –Ed.
WOMEN (5 km) –
Blue Division:
Teams: 1. NC State, 39; 2. Notre Dame, 84; 3. South Carolina, 102; 4. Clemson, 143; 5. Indiana, 159; 6. San Francisco, 209; 7. Bradley, 224; 8. Grand Valley St., 245; 9. Akron, 271…
Individual Finishers:
1. Hannah Gapes (NZL), SR, NC State, 15:22.6 MR^
2. Katy Zang, FR, Indiana, 15:35.4
3. Nancy Cherop (KEN), FR, Clemson, 15:47.8
4. Silvia Jelelgo (KEN), JR, Clemson, 15:51.6
5. Mercy Jebitok (KEN), SO, Akron, 15:53.5
6. Judy Kosgei (KEN), SR, Clemson, 15:56.9
7. Bethany Michalak, JR, NC State, 15:57.8
8. Angelina Napoleon, JR, NC State, 16:01.9
9. Louise Bailly, FR, South Carolina, 16:03.5
10. Brooke Rauber, SR, NC State, 16:06.6
11. Mary Bonner Dalton, JR, Notre Dame, 16:09.9
12. Amaya Aramini, JR, Notre Dame, 16:11.0
13. Emily Wisniewski, SO, NC State, 16:16.9
14. Oliwia Wawrzyniak, SR, Saint Louis, 16:17.5
15. Megan Hipple, SR, Akron, 16:19.9
16. Salma Elbadra (MAR), SO, South Carolina, 16:22.9
17. Gretchen Farley, SR, Notre Dame, 16:22.9
18. Ellie Shea, JR, NC State, 16:23.0
19. Noelle Steines, SO, Bradley, 16:23.5
20. Teresa Cherotich (KEN), JR, South Carolina, 16:26.1
[180 finishers]
^Meeting record; previous 15:50.0, Katelyn Tuohy (NC State), 30-Sep-2022
MEN (8 km) –
Blue Division:
Teams: 1. Notre Dame, 22; 2. Bradley, 87; 3. NC State, 110; 4. Grand Valley St., 153; 5. Illinois State, 180; 6. San Francisco, 186; 7. Clemson, 221; 8. IU Indianapolis, 235; 9. Indiana, 239; 10. Eastern Michigan 286…
Individual Finishers:
1. Daelen Ackley, SR, Notre Dame, 22:54.7
2. Cameron Todd, SO, Notre Dame, 22:58.6
3. Jayde Rosslee, SR, Bradley, 23:01.2
4. James Overbrook, Unattached, 23:02.2
5. Drew Griffith, JR, Notre Dame, 23:17.2
6. Kevin Sanchez, JR, Notre Dame, 23:17.4
7. Philip Blum, SO, NC State, 23:21.0
8. Noah Nyageo (KEN), SO, Akron, 23:21.4
9. Izaiah Steury, SR, IU Indianapolis, 23:25.7
10. Julian Baker, JR, Illinois State, 23:26.5
11. Max Douglass, SO, Notre Dame, 23:28.3
12. Travis Gaffney, JR, Bradley, 23:32.5
13. Herbie Johnson, SO, San Francisco, 23:34.9
14. Noah Valyo, JR, NC State, 23:35.6
15. Titus Kirui (KEN), SR, Akron, 23:36.9
16. Noah Bontrager, FR, Notre Dame, 23:37.0
17. Flynn Pumpa, SO, Grand Valley St., 23:37.0
18. Asher Oates, FR, NC State, 23:42.4
19. Luke Shappell, JR, IU Indianapolis, 23:43.7
20. Caleb Lind, SR, Bradley, 23:44.2
[156 finishers]
Paul Short Run (52nd)
Bethlehem, PA, USA; Friday, October 2
Goodman Campus XC Course
NOTE: This competition was halted due to unusually warm conditions. Six of the ten scheduled races were cancelled, but the top sections –“Gold” races for both men and women– were both contested –Ed.
WOMEN (6 km) –
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. Liberty, 115; 2. Penn, 144; 3. Yale, 144; 4. UMass Amherst, 148; 5. Army West Point, 193; 6. Pittsburgh, 208; 7. LSU, 225; 8. Wingate, 242…
Individual Finishers:
1. Maureen Cheruiyot (KEN), SO, Pittsburgh, 19:47.7
2. Edna Chepkemoi (KEN), SO, LSU, 19:51.9
3. Abigael Chemnagei (KEN), SO, LSU, 20:13.0
4. Allie Zealand, JR, Liberty, 20:15.1
5. Allison Lee, FR, Penn, 20:25.5
6. Virginia Kraus, FR, Dartmouth, 20:42.0
7. Micaela Villarreal, SO, LSU, 20:42.5
8. Mikayla Cheney, SR, Army West Point, 20:45.0
9. Hebe Chadwick, SR, Yale, 20:46.2
10. Rylee Shunney, JR, UMass Amherst, 20:54.2
11. Lara Mannes Diaz De Cerio (GBR), SR, UMass Amherst, 20:56.0
12. Lexi Panning, JR, Bowling Green, 20:57.3
13. Mary-Kate Finn, SR, UMass Lowell, 21:03.0
14. Izzy Rodriguez, SO, Penn, 21:05.1
15. Rachael Hoover, JR, Bowling Green, 21:06.2
MEN (8 km):
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. Wingate, 58; 2. Penn State, 129; 3. Pittsburgh, 151; 4. Navy, 193; 5. Penn, 222; 6. Stony Brook, 227; 7. Army West Point, 243; 8. Liberty, 269…
Individual Finishers:
1. Nick Sloff, JR, Penn State, 23:59.8
2. Matthew Meli (KEN), FR, Charleston (W.V.), 24:01.3
3. Nicholas Mazzeo, FR, Penn, 24:03.1
4. Nick Martin, SR, Rhode Island, 24:06.7
5. Clinton Kipruto, FR, Norfolk State, 24:10.4
6. Collin Catherwood, SR, UMass Amherst, 24:11.4
7. Fikadu Gonzalez (ESP), SO, Wingate, 24:12.4
8. Ewen Guilmois (FRA), FR, Wingate, 24:14.3
9. Ylian Jacquin (FRA), FR, Wingate, 24:14.6
10. Dane Eike, JR, Navy, 24:15.8
11. Ethan Green, JR, Stony Brook, 24:17.1
12. Franklin Kipchirchir (KEN), JR, Fayetteville St., 24:17.5
Georgia Tech XC Invitational
Douglasville, GA, USA; Friday, October 2
Fox Hall Sporting Club
WOMEN (6 km):
Teams: 1. Georgia Tech, 25; 2. North Florida, 42; 3. Emory, 129; 4. Chattanooga, 144; 5. West Florida, 145; 6. Stetson, 166…
Individual Finishers:
1. Claire Shelton, SO, Georgia Tech, 20:42.0
2. Lottie Chappell, JR, Georgia Tech, 21:10.8
3. Maddie Wheatcroft, NA, Unattached, 21:17.8
4. Leila Hailey, FR, Chattanooga, 21:23.5
5. Madeline Castillo, JR, North Florida, 21:31.3
6. Stella Chambless, SO, Georgia Tech, 21:33.0
7. Sophia Aldridge, FR, North Florida, 21:34.9
8. Kenlie Nelson, NA, Unattached, 21:37.8
9. Katelyn O’Brien, FR, North Florida, 21:40.8
10. Sadie Honig, SO, Georgia Tech, 21:50.6
MEN (8 km):
Teams: 1. Georgia Tech, 20; 2. North Florida, 37; 3. Stetson, 88; 4. Chattanooga, 103; 5. Georgia College, 149; 6. West Florida, 183…
Individual Finishers:
1. Taylor Wade, JR, Georgia Tech, 23:19.2
2. Alexander Arrambide, SR, Georgia Tech, 23:58.3
3. Joey Sandel, SR, Georgia Tech, 24:02.8
4. Paul Lespasio, SR, North Florida, 24:07.4
5. Parker Banzhaf, SO, North Florida, 24:10.2
6. Matt Castronuovo, JR, Georgia Tech, 24:11.5
7. Tomer Mualem, SO, North Florida, 24:14.4
8. Wyatt Windham, SO, Georgia Tech, 24:14.8
9. Jonathan Pena, SO, Stetson, 24:18.5
10. Colton Lawson, SR, North Florida, 24:22.6
NIKE XC Town Twilight
Terre Haute, IN, USA; October 2 – 3
LaVern Gibson Championship Course
Collegiate Races (02):
WOMEN (6 km) –
Teams: 1. UC San Diego, 40; 2. Texas Tech, 52; 3. Florida Gulf Coast, 90; 4. SE Missouri, 99; 5. Southern Indiana, 156…
Individual Finishers:
1. Lily Mather, SR, Texas Tech, 20:29.3
2. Elle Marsyla, SR, UC San Diego, 20:29.9
3. Lilly Koenig, FR, Texas Tech, 21:49.3
4. Nova Ojutkangas (SWE), SR, SE Missouri, 21:49.7
5. Alise Petrova, JR, Florida Gulf Coast, 21:50.4
6. Emily Orr, FR, Texas Tech, 21:57.2
7. Shea Elmore, SO, UC San Diego, 22:05.1
8. Sabrina Zanetto, SO, UC San Diego, 22:15.9
MEN (8 km) –
Teams: 1. UC San Diego. 33; 2. Florida Gulf Coast. 44; 3. Southern Indiana. 81; 4. Indiana East. 104; 5. SE Missouri. 139; 6. Spring Arbor. 214…
Individual Finishers:
1. Titus Kimaru (KEN), SO, Texas Tech, 23:53.5
2. Joseph Vargas, JR, UC San Diego, 24:58.8
3. Siyabonga Mokgothu (RSA), JR, Florida Gulf Coast, 25:01.1
4. Innocent Ntwali, SR, Florida Gulf Coast, 25:22.3
5. Ryan Stanley, SO, UC San Diego, 25:25.5
6. Thomas Hogan, SO, Indiana East, 25:27.7
7. Evan Casterline, SR, Florida Gulf Coast, 25:30.3
8. Tate Meaux, SR, UC San Diego, 25:31.9
High School Races (03):
GIRLS RACE OF CHAMPIONS (5 km):
1. Elin Latta, JR, South Texas Heat Christian, 16:54.8
2. Isabella Keller, SR, Effingham (St. Anthony), 17:04.6
3. Anya Zoeller, JR, Hamilton Southeastern, 17:09.2
4. Addyson Bautista, SO, Terre Haute North Vigo, 17:15.6
5. Iris Latta, JR, South Texas Heat Christian, 17:22.8
BOYS RACE OF CHAMPIONS (5 km):
1. Jack McGovern, JR, Rockhurst, 14:38.5
2. Robert Jazwinski III, SR, Whitehall, 14:40.0
3. Calvin Seitz, SR, Springs Valley, 14:42.1
4. Carter Zieren, SR, Evansville F.J. Reitz, 14:42.4
5. Santiago Chavez, SR, Burbank (Reavis), 14:59.0
Chile Pepper Cross-Country Festival (38th)
Fayetteville, AR, USA; Saturday, October 3
Weather: Cloudy, 74F/23C, 74%H
NOTE: In the women’s race, Dorcas Jepkosgei of UT Arlington celebrated a little too soon, and Arkansas’s Braelyn Combe nipped her at the line by 1/10th of a second (Arkansas won the team title). On the me’s side the Razorback men only had two finishers (none in the top-15) and did not score as a team –Ed.
WOMEN (5 km) –
Harter’s Habanero Section:
Teams: 1. Arkansas, 69; 2. Mississippi State, 83; 3. Tulsa, 89; 4. UT Arlington, 178; 5. East Central (OK), 187; 6. Texas, 197; 7. Missouri State, 199; 8. Baylor, 202…
Individual Finishers:
1. Braelyn Combe, Fr, Arkansas, 15:59.0
2. Dorcas Jepkosgei (KEN), So, UT Arlington, 15:59.1
3. Kathryn Koonts, Jr, Tulsa, 16:03.7
4. Ruth Kimeli (KEN), JR, Baylor, 16:05.2
5. Joyce Kemboi (KEN), East Central (OK), 16:09.7
6. Naomi Jepleting (KEN), So, Mississippi State, 16:17.2
7. Paityn Noe, Sr, Arkansas, 16:17.8
8. Sara Morefield, Jr, Tulsa, 16:27.4
9. Milicent Kemboi (KEN), So, Mississippi State, 16:37.9
10. Ossly Murambidzi (ZIM), Jr, Oral Roberts, 16:41.9
11. Jayden Hill, Jr, Arkansas, 16:43.1
12. Ximena Lopez, Sr, North Texas, 16:48.3
13. Berit Janowitz, Jr, Mississippi State, 16:49.7
14. Khadija Ennasri (MAR), JR, Baylor, 16:52.3
15. Aiden Harrand, Jr, Southern Miss, 16:55.7
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS (5 km) –
1. Ellery Lincoln, SR, Lincoln (OR), 16:13.0 CR
2. Hadassah Beshears, JR, Har-Ber, 16:15.7
3. Maggie Bishop, JR, Providence Class, 16:49.2
4. Flannery O’Daniel, SO, Bentonville AR, 17:01.3
5. Georgia Giesinger, SR, Nolan Catholic, 17:13.5
MEN (8 km) –
McDonnell Memorial Section:
Teams: 1. Texas, 64; 2. North Texas, 103; 3. UTEP, 137; 4. Oklahoma Baptist, 172; 5. East Central (OK), 191; 6. Missouri Western, 216; 7. UT Arlington, 252; 8. Dallas Baptist, 255… Arkansas, DNF.
Individual Finishers:
1. Pau Valdepeñas Valderrama (ESP), Sr, Missouri Western, 24:02.7
2. Nathan Kapel (KEN), SR, UTEP, 24:02.9
3. Hudson Bennett, Sr, Texas, 24:09.8
4. Connor Bartek, Sr, North Texas, 24:10.7
5. Letsepa Prince Mudame (RSA), Fr, Hutchinson (KS) CC, 24:13.0
6. Joaquin De La Cruz, So, Texas, 24:15.7
7. Kai McCullough, Fr, Texas, 24:20.4
8. Sibonokuhle Thwala (RSA), Jr, Oral Roberts, 24:25.5
9. Esteban Oses Campos (CRC), So, Hutchinson (KS) CC, 24:28.7
10. Paul Rotich (KEN), SO, UTEP, 24:29.4
11. Nolan House, Jr, North Texas, 24:29.5
12. Esteban Ortega (COL), So, Hutchinson (KS) CC, 24:34.4
13. Joel Barros, So, El Paso (TX) CC, 24:38.0
14. Toby Eaton, Jr, UT Arlington, 24:38.8
15. Noah Joy, Unattached, 24:40.4
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS (5 km) –
1. Dominic MATTHIAS, JR, Moore, 14:22.1
2. Tyler CONNELLY, SR, Aledo, 14:42.2
3. Brennan ROBIN, SR, Parkway, 14:46.3
4. Cael UNDERKOFFLER, SR, Bentonville West, 14:47.4
Great American Cross Country Festival Presented by COROS
(High School)
Cary, NC, USA; Saturday, October 3
WakeMed Soccer Park
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS (5 km) –
COROS Race of Champions:
1. Averi Lowen, SR, Bowdon, 16:33.8
2. Elle Dawson, JR, Ragsdale, 16:36.9
3. Abi Mesfin, SR, Oakton, 17:12.9
4. Kaitlyn Estep, JR, Cardinal Gibbons, 17:21.6
5. Madeline Dorsch, JR, Pinecrest, 17:23.3
6. Caitlin Kasten, SR, Marvin Ridge, 17:24.3
7. Macy Dodson, SO, Grafton, 17:26.4
8. Mackenzie Skelly, SO, William Penn Charter, 17:26.5
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS (5 km) –
COROS Race of Champions:
1. Marcelo Mantecon, SR, Belen Jesuit Prep, 14:35.9
2. Ruel Newberry, JR, Denton Guyer, 14:38.9
3. Brooks Barbee, SR, Christ School, 14:40.8
4. Ryan Sykes, SR, Horace Greeley, 14:41.3
5. Mario Montoya, JR, Redondo Union, 14:49.8
6. Armando Cruz, SR, Belen Jesuit Prep, 14:50.6
7. Rivers Matthews, JR, Blacksburg, 14:53.1
8. Andrew Brown, SR, Tupelo, 14:53.5
TC 10-K
(USATF 10-K Championships / World Athletics Label Road Race)
St. Paul, MN, USA; Saturday, October 3
Distance: 10 km, USATF-certified (MN25027MAB) and record-eligible
Finishers: 62 in the national championships + 2717 in the open 10-K
USATF Championships Records: NEW for both Men and Women (see below)
Prize Money: See compete details below
Drug Testing: Yes
NOTE: Emily Venters won her second national title here, leading from gun to tape and winning by a whopping 48 seconds. Her time of 31:09 was both a personal best and a championships record. Aidan Troutner was the surprise winner on the men’s side, winning in a group sprint against Dillon Maggard, Ryan Ford, Reid Buchanan, Creed Thompson and Joel Reichow. His time of 27:40 was also a personal best and championships record –Ed.
ALL-WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP RACE (gun times)
1. Emily Venters, 27, Salt Lake City, UT, 31:09 PB/CR^ ($8000)
[15:52 / 15:17]
2. Kassie Parker, 27, Waverly, IA, 31:57 PB ($5000)
[16:08 / 15:49]
3. Allie Ostrander, 29, Louisville, CO, 32:02 PB ($3000)
[16:24 / 15:38]
4. Amanda Vestri, 27, St. Augustine, FL, 32:16 ($2000)
5. Amy Davis-Green, 29, Sterling Heights, MI, 32:20 PB ($1000)
6. Cailie Logue Hughes, 27, Bloomington, MN, 32:30 PB ($500)
7. Olivia Borowiak, 25, Yorkville, IL, 32:33 ($500)
8. Jessie Cardin, 30, Lake Orion, MI, 32:36 PB ($500)
9. Eva Jess, 23, Rochester Hills, MI, 32:45 PB ($500)
10. Sara Hall, 43, Flagstaff, AZ, 32:48 NR 40+wo ($500)
11. Claire Green, 30, Milwaukee, WI, 33:00 PB
12. Jessica Gockley-Day, 28, Richfield, MN, 33:11
13. Brianna Robles, 26, Rochester, MI, 33:18 PB
14. Savannah Roark, 24, Mammoth lakes, CA, 33:19 DB
15. Annie Frisbie, 29, Hopkins, MN, 33:20
16. Mary van Laarhoven, 30, Maple Grove, MN, 33:21
17. Grace Strongman, 24, Golden, CO, 33:25 PB
18. Fiona Smith, 24, Cary, NC, 33:37 PB
19. Annmarie Tuxbury, 32, Edina, MN, 33:45 PB
20. Jessa Hanson, 27, Flagstaff, AZ, 33:52
21. Emily Paupore, 24, St Paul, MN, 33:59 DB
22. Amanda Theodore, 27, Littleton, CO, 34:05 PB
23. MaKenna Thurston, 25, Saint Paul, MN, 34:50
24. Andrea Toppin, 33, Broomfield, CO, 38:02
^Championships record; previous 31:21, Molly Huddle, Boston, 12-Oct-2015
CHAMPIONSHIP MEN (gun times) –
1. Aidan Troutner, 27, Provo, UT, 27:40 PB/CR^ ($8000)
[14:13 / 13:27]
2. Dillon Maggard, 30, Mammoth Lakes, CA, 27:41 PB ($5000)
[14:13 / 13:28]
3. Ryan Ford, 28, Longmont, CO, 27:42 PB ($3000)
[14:13 / 13:29]
4. Reid Buchanan, 33, Kansas City, MO, 27:43 PB ($2000)
5. Creed Thompson, 23, Provo, UT, 27:44 DB ($1000)
6. Joel Reichow, 33, St. Paul, MN, 27:45 PB ($500)
7. Merga Gemeda, 27, Minnetonka, MN, 27:51 PB ($500)
8. Wesley Kiptoo, 27, Bellemont, AZ, 28:08 ($500)
[14:13 / 13:55]
9. Robert Miranda, 26, Newton, MA, 28:08 PB ($500)
10. Alec Basten, 28, Saint Louis, MO, 28:12 DB ($500)
11. Graydon Morris, 24, Chapel Hill, NC, 28:14
12. Isaac vanWestrienen, 22, Evergreen, CO, 28:16 DB
13. Andy Wacker, 38, Boulder, CO, 28:20 PB
14. Davin Thompson, 23, Provo, UT, 28:23 PB
15. Jesse Hamlin, 25, Flagstaff, AZ, 28:33 DB
16. Bob Liking, 24, Flagstaff, AZ, 28:42
17. Graham Crawford, 33, Charlottesville, VA, 28:55 PB
18. Jack Mastandrea, 28, Greenville, SC, 28:57
19. Josh Izewski, 36, Doylestown, PA, 29:01
20. Jason Weitzel, 30, Greenville, SC, 29:10
21. Noah Fisher, 24, Greenville, SC, 29:14
22. Ryan Kutch, 28, New York, NY, 29:19
23. Christian Patzka, 24, Mazomanie, WI, 29:20
24. Mohammed Bati, 27, Saint Paul, MN, 29:21
25. Gabriel Planty, 25, Mammoth Lakes, CA, 29:25
26. Mason Tope, 30, Flagstaff, AZ, 29:28
27. Aidan Matthai, 22, Wauwatosa, WI, 29:36
28. Kevin Turlington, 22, Rochester, MN, 29:54
29. Caden Schneider, 22, La Crosse, WI, 29:58
30. Lance Sobaski, 22, Brighton, IA, 30:03
^Championships record; previous 27:59, Matt Giusto, New Orleans, 06-Apr-1996
Austrian 10-K Championships
Kobersdorf, AUT; Saturday, October 3
Distance: 10 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Lemuela WUTZ, 1998, 35:36
2. Susanne SILBERBAUER, 1992, 35:54
3. Katharina KIESENHOFER, 1994, 36:20
MEN (gun times) –
1. Andreas VOJTA, 1989, 30:22
2. Lukas NOVAK, 2001, 30:43
3. Andreas SILBERBAUER, 1992, 31:02
Gada Global Run for Peace
Washington, DC, USA; Saturday, October 3
Distance: 5 km
NOTE: With valuable assistance from BILL STAAB. This race was developed to call attention to the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia –Ed.
WOMEN –
1. Askale Hunsa, ETH, 19:35
2. Gadise DiribeKajela, ETH/West Side Runners, 19:51
3. Serkelem Mangate, ETH, 22:31
MEN –
1. Bekele Reta, ETH, 14:59
2. Abebe Negewo Degefa, ETH/West Side Runners, 15:32
3. Kebede Endale, ETH, 15:50
Runfest Norway
Sandnes, NOR; Saturday, October 2 – 3
Distances: 1500m, 5 km, 10 km, 21.1 km
Finishers: 1500m, 173; 5 km, 556; 10-K, 688. There were also 686 finishers in a less competitive half-marathon
NOTE: At this new running festival in the hometown of the famed Ingebrigtsen family, Jakob Ingebrigtsen won both the 1500m and the 5-K. Also, Ethiopia’s Biniyam Melak ran a fast 10-K: 27:29 –Ed.
1500m (02):
ELITE WOMEN –
1. Malin Hoelsveen, Raufoss Idrettslag, 4:30
2. Vilde Våge Henriksen, Sportsklubben Vidar, 4:32
3. Wilma Anna Bekkemoen Torbiörnsson, Ullensaker/Kisa, 4:32
4. Malin Nyfors, Sandnes IL, 4:36
ELITE MEN –
1. Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Sandnes IL, 3:41
2. Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen, Ullensaker/Kisa IL, 3:44
3. Sigurd Tveit, Kristiansands IF, 3:48
4. Tobias Grønstade, IK Tjalve, 3:49
5. Moa Bollerød, Andebu, 3:49
6. Filip Ingibrigtsen, Sandnes IL, 3:53
7. David Scheller, GER, 3:54
8. Conor McGuirk, IRL, 4:01
5 km (03):
ELITE WOMEN –
1. Wilma Anna Bekkemoen Torbiörnsson, Ullensaker/Kisa, 16:26
2. Malin Hoelsveen, Raufoss Idrettslag, 16:45
3. Sara Busic, IK Tjalve, 17:21
4. Silje Torsvik, Spirit Friidrettsklubb, 17:27
5. Aurora Veen Torkildsen, Gular IL, 17:47
ELITE MEN –
1. Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Sandnes IL, 13:26
2. Andreas Fjeld Halvorsen, Ullensaker/Kisa IL, 13:28
3. Abdrselam Worku, ETH, 13:29
4. Zan Rudolf, SLO, 14:10
5. David Scheller, GER, 14:12
6. Filip Ingebrigtsen, SandnesIL, 14:12
7. Vincent Bierinckx, BEL, 14:13
10-K (03):
WOMEN –
1. Meraf Bahta, SWE, 32:57
2. Grete Helgesen, Bratsberg IL, 37:36
MEN –
1. Biniyam Melak, ETH, 27:29
2. Alex Lenalepisho, KEN, 28:25
3. Birhane Mengistu, ETH, 28:45
4. Senay Amlesom, IK Tjalve, 28:53
5. Fredrik Sandvik, Ullensaker/Kisa IL, 29:12
6. Kevin Kipkurui Kemoi, KEN, 29:12
7. Henrik Ingebrigtsen, Sandnes IL, 29:13
8. Frew Zenebe Brkineh (40+), GTI Friidrettsklubb, 29:35
9. Luc Le Baron, FRA, 29:57
10. Ismael Allagui, ESP, 30:17
St. George Marathon (49th) and Half-Marathon (5th)
St. George, UT, USA; Saturday, October 3
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, 5277 (up from 4382 in 2025); Half-Marathon, 3162 (up from 2801 in 2025)
Event Records/Marathon (multiple courses): Men, 2:13:56, Jake Heslington, 2025; Women, 2:28:42, Kodi Kleven, 2025
Event Records/Half-Marathon: Men, 1:00:21, Kevin Kirk, 2025; Women, 1:08:06, Savannah Berry, 2024
Prize Money: See partial details below
Race History (Marathon): http://www.arrs.run/HP_StGMa.htm (through 2017)
NOTE: Athletes cannot use this very downhill race to qualify for either the USA Olympic Team Trials or the Boston Marathon. Still, finishers were up 20% year-over-year –Ed.
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Morgan Nokes, 24, 2:30:06 ($10,000)
2. Grace Clements, 26, 2:32:44
3. Morgan Jensen, 24, 2:34:01
4. Shannon Smith, 35, 2:34:25
5. Nicole Lyons, 35, 2:39:52
6. Rebekah Battaglia, 34, 2:42:48
7. Devon Yanko, 44, 2:43:28
8. Sylvia Bedford, 36, 2:43:36
MEN –
1. Eric Nelson, 26, 2:15:26 ($10,000)
2. J.J. Santana, 39, 2:16:12
3. Hajime Sakai, 33, 2:17:12
4. Michael Ottesen, 31, 2:19:38
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Rachel Seeley, 24, 1:14:04
2. Saydi Anderson, 27, 1:15:13
3. Carolyn Williams, 40, 1:17:48
4. Jess Clark, 38, 1:19:07
MEN –
1. Santiago Gaitan, 24, 1:05:27
2. Justin Royer, 39, 1:07:18
3. Rex Martin, 23, 1:07:38
Swags Louisville Cross Country Classic (25th)
Louisville, KY, USA; Saturday, October 3
E.P. Tom Sawyer Park
WOMEN (5 km) –
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. West Texas A&M, 34; 2. Lee (Tenn.), 100; 3. East Tenn. St., 168; 4. Marshall, 189; 5. Xavier (Ohio), 198; 6. IU Indianapolis, 223; 7. Wayne State (Mich.), 237; 8. Harding, 264…
Individual Finishers:
1. Rachael Withrow, SR, Marshall, 16:26.4
2. Lola Sarthou (FRA), JR, West Texas A&M, 17:08.7
3. Michelle Jemutai (KEN), FR, West Texas A&M, 17:17.8
4. Abigail Abugire (GHA), JR, West Texas A&M, 17:19.2
5. Ava Sparks, SO, Lee (Tenn.), 17:21.0
6. Addi Aguayo, SR, Union (Tenn.), 17:25.3
7. Naomi Addo (GHA), JR, West Texas A&M, 17:27.9
8. Delaney Stephens, SR, South Florida, 17:39.1
9. Nina Connors, JR, Saint Francis, 17:40.0
10. Malia Hambrick, FR, South Florida, 17:44.0
MEN (8 km) –
Gold Race:
Teams: 1. West Texas A&M, 36; 2. Lee (Tenn.), 47; 3. North Central (Ill.), 159; 4. Cumberlands, 160; 5. Western Kentucky, 212; 6. Harding, 215; 7. Marshall, 257; 8. Mississippi College, 274…
Individual Finishers:
1. Meshack Keter (KEN), FR, West Texas A&M, 23:33.4
2. Pierre Chauveau (FRA), SO, Lee (Tenn.), 23:42.2
3. Stephen Clark, SR, Lee (Tenn.), 23:45.9
4. Benson Lingokal (KEN), FR, Harding, 23:50.5
5. Merlijn Van Der Velden (NED), JR, West Texas A&M, 23:59.0
6. B.J. Sorg, SR, North Central (Ill.), 23:59.9
7. Tucker Wright, JR, Lee (Tenn.), 24:02.1
8. Salah Farah, JR, Bellarmine, 24:08.1
9. Diego Uribe Troncoso (CHI), JR, West Texas A&M, 24:08.5
10. Tommaso Toppi (ITA), SR, West Texas A&M, 24:08.9
Asics Manchester Half-Marathon
Manchester, GBR; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 21.1 km; World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Finishers: 11,832 men + 10,167 women + 26 non-binary = 22,025 total (down from 22,354 in 2025)
ELITE WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Molly Smith, Herne Hill Harriers, 1:11:42
2. Annabel Gummow, Herts Phoenix AC, 1:12:01
3. Verity Hopkins, Tonbridge AC, 1:12:11
4. Rebecca Weston, Invicta East Kent AC, 1:12:28
5. Jemima Elgood, Nidd Valley Road Runners, 1:13:27
6. Christa Cain, Best Athletics, 1:14:09
7. Isabelle Jones, Liverpool Harriers & AC, 1:14:13
8. Freya Stapleton, Chelmsford AC, 1:14:33
9. Rachel Brown, Border Harriers & AC, 1:14:46
10. Elisha Tait, Gateshead Harriers & AC, 1:15:26
11. Rosie Hamilton-James, Unattached, 1:15:42
12. Kirsty Longley, Liverpool Pembroke & Sefton H AC, 1:15:47
13. Georgia Malir, Leeds City Athletic Club, 1:16:02
14. Inca Padfield, Unattached, 1:16:29
15. Alice Wright, Sale Harriers Manchester, 1:16:47
16. Katie Latham, Nantwich Running Club, 1:17:17
17. Katie Brown, Otley AC, 1:17:38
18. Leila Armoush, City of York AC, 1:18:37
OPEN WOMEN (net times) –
1. Ann-Marie Fishwick, Unattached, 1:14:30
2. Francesca Saponiere (45+), Unattached, 1:16:21
3. Becky Savage, Unattached, 1:16:23
ELITE MEN (gun times)
1. Alex Durant, City of Sheffield and Dearne AC, 1:02:51
2. Omar Ahmed, Birchfield Harriers, 1:02:57
3. Max Milarvie, Dulwich Runners AC, 1:03:03
4. Logan Smith, City Of Norwich AC, 1:03:37
5. Lee Gratton, Rugeley Runners, 1:03:47
6. Alex Lawrence, Victoria Park Harriers and Tower Hamlets AC, 1:03:48
7. Harry Johnson, Salford Harriers & AC, 1:03:51
8. Joseph Niven, Liverpool Harriers & AC, 1:03:58
9. Roberto Gibson, Zenit Atleet La Mafia, 1:04:41
10. Chris Thomas, Hercules Wimbledon AC, 1:05:05
OPEN MEN (net times) –
1. Jack Shayler, Abingdon AC, 1:03:11
2. George Wheeler, Kiprun, 1:03:31
3. Samuel Macaulay, London Heathside, 1:04:52
Generali Köln Marathon (29th) & Half-Marathon
Köln, GER; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 42.195 km & 21.1 (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: Marathon, 7275 men + 2346 women = 9621 total (up from 7940 in 2025); Half-Marathon, 8808 men + 8197 women = 17,005 total (up from 15,997 in 2025)
Course Records (Marathon): NEW for both men and women (see below)
Course Records (Half-Marathon): NEW for both men and women (see below)
NOTE: Course records for men and women were set in both the marathon and half-marathon. In the women’s half-marathon Esther Pfeiffer set a personal best and course record for the second year in a row. She was a DNF at the BMW Berlin Marathon the previous Sunday –Ed.
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Jackline CHEPNGENO, 1993, KEN, 2:21:34 PB/CR^
2. Fantu SHUGI, 2001, ETH, 2:24:26
3. Ayantu KUMELA, 1999, ETH, 2:25:53
4. Faith CHEPKOECH, 1998, KEN, 2:26:18
5. Aamelmal TAGEL, 2000, ETH, 2:27:07
6. Deborah SAMUM, 1995, ETH, 2:27:12
7. Agnes KEINO, 1988, KEN, 2:27:22
8. Cynthia KOSGEI, 1993, KEN, 2:28:20
9. Alemtsehay MEKURIA, 1999, ETH, 2:30:43
10. Naomy TUEI, 1993, KEN, 2:31:12
11. Tigist WORKU ANAGAW, 2005, ETH, 2:32:12
12. Annika BLASKOWSKI, 1994, GER, 2:50:33
^Course record; previous 2:25:34, Helena Kiprop (KEN), 2012
MEN –
1. Bernard KIPROP KOECH, 1988, KEN, 2:06:10 CR^
2. Habtamu BIRLEW, 2004, ETH, 2:06:30
3. Raymond CHOGE, 1988, KEN, 2:07:20
4. Victor KIPLANGAT, 1999, UGA, 2:07:57
5. Charles MNERIA, 1996, KEN, 2:08:03
6. Onesmus KIPLAGAT, 1996, KEN, 2:08:48
7. Boniface KIBIWOTT, 1993, KEN, 2:10:13
8. Thabang MOSIAKO, 1995, RSA, 2:11:59
9. Brian KWEMOI, 1999, KEN, 2:13:49
10. Vasilii LEMINSKII, 1997, RUS, 2:20:11
^Course record; previous 2:06:54, Barnaba Kipkoech (KEN), 2025
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Esther PFEIFFER, 1997, Puma, 1:07:24 PB/CR^
2. Fabienne KÖNIGSTEIN, 1992, Puma, 1:10:55
3. Melina WOLF, 1992, LG Region Karlsruhe, 1:13:00
4. Nina CHYDENIUS, 1990, FIN, 1:13:38
5. Sarah SCHÄPERKLAUS, 2000, Marathon-Club Menden, 1:15:27
6. Chiara HOFFMANN, 2003, TV Refrath, 1:16:04
7. Anne MÜLLEJANS, 1982, Unattached, 1:16:08
8. Caroline BALDUHN, 1995, Top4Running, 1:16:23
9. Daniela WURM, 1991, TV Hasslinghausen / Bunert Wuppertal, 1:16:28
10. Sina JUSTUS, 2002, ASG Teutoburger Wald, 1:18:05
^Course record; previous 1:07:28, Esther Pfeiffer (GER), 2025
MEN –
1. Richard RINGER, 1989, Asics, 1:01:50 CR^
2. Jona BODIRSKY, 2001, TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1:02:52
3. Yohan ZARADZKI, 1994, On Running, 1:03:17
4. Eric NZAMBIMANA (BDI), 2001, Tracksrunner Bonn, 1:04:04
5. Jonny DAHLKE, 1995, TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen, 1:04:54
6. Omar TAREQ, 1992, Lauffreunde in Freiburg, 1:04:57
7. Lars FRANKEN, 2004, LG Olympia Dortmund, 1:05:18
^Course record; previous 1:03:00, Leonard Langat (KEN), 2010
Brasov Running Festival – tRUNsylvania International 10-K
(World Athletics Elite Label Road Race)
Brasov, ROU; Sunday, October 4
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)
Weather: 8C/46F
Course records: Women, 30:07, Sheila Chepkirui (KEN), 2022; Men, 26:51, Nicholas Kipkorir Kimeli (KEN), 2022
NOTE: Twenty year-old Ethiopian Khairi Bejiga successfully defended his title in the men’s race, albeit in a slower time (he ran 26:54 last year). Another Ethiopian, Asefu Abreha, won the women’s race by three seconds, and South Africa’s Tayla Kavanaugh finished fifth in a national record 30:50 –Ed.
ALL-WOMEN’S ELITE RACE (gun times) –
1. Asefu ABREHA, 31 May 2006, ETH, 30:16 PB (USD 5000)
2. Aynadis MEBRATU, 25 Nov 2004, ETH, 30:19 (USD 2500)
3. Yenenesh SHIMKET, 9 Feb 2007, ETH, 30:21 PB (USD 2000)
4. Samiya HASSAN NOUR, 5 Dec 1999, DJI, 30:37 PB (USD 1500)
5. Tayla KAVANAGH, 5 May 2001, RSA, 30:50 NR (USD 1000)
6. Nelvin JEPKEMBOI, 23 Aug 2001, KEN, 30:57 (USD 800)
7. Mastewal MEHABAW, 31 Dec 2006, ETH, 30:59 PB (USD 600)
8. Axumawit EMBAYE, 18 Oct 1994, ETH, 31:05
9. Tibeb ENYEW, ETH, 31:29
10. Joan Chelimo MELLY, 10 Nov 1990, ROU, 31:46
11. Dorine JEPCHIRCHIR, 22 Jun 1905, KEN, 31:49
12. Rebecca MWANGI, 15 Jun 2001, KEN, 32:24
13. Fridah NDINDA, 14 Jul 2001, KEN, 32:27
14. Venenza Chebet NDIWA, 22 Feb 2007, KEN, 33:13
15. Rahel DANIEL, 16 Nov 2001, ERI, 33:16
16. Ikram RHARSALLA, 2 Dec 1995, ESP, 33:17
17. Maria Luz TESURI, 25 Jan 1993, ARG, 33:23
18. Lilla BÖHM, 28 Sep 1994, HUN, 33:53
19. Carla ARCE, 22 Jul 2000, ESP, 34:05
20. Maria Mihaela BLAGA, 4 Mar 2004, ROU, 34:06
21. Devora AVRAMOVA, 1 Mar 2000, BUL, 34:06
22. Alondra NEGRON, 31 May 1998, PUR, 34:12
23. Clara LAS HERAS, 11 Apr 2003, ESP, 34:16
24. Liliana Maria DRAGOMIR, 18 Jun 1990, ROU, 34:17
25. Nora VASTAG, 13 Sep 2006, HUN, 36:39
ELITE MEN (gun times) –
1. Khairi BEJIGA, 27 Apr 2006, ETH, 27:01 (USD 5000)
2. Nibret KINDE, 1 Jan 2006, ETH, 27:02 PB (USD 2500)
3. Ayele TADESSE, 17 Sep 2005, ETH, 27:10 PB (USD 2000)
4. Amos Kipkemoi BETT, 3 Aug 2000, KEN, 27:13 PB (USD 1500)
5. Hani Idriss HERSI, 15 Nov 1999, DJI, 27:16 NR (USD 1000)
6. Laban Kiptoo KOSGEI, 9 Jun 2006, KEN, 27:21 (USD 800)
7. Victor OKOTH OTIENO, 10 Dec 2000, KEN, 27:22 PB (USD 600)
8. Samuel Simba CHEROP, 3 Jul 2006, UGA, 27:26 PB
9. Kevin Chepsergon CHESANG, 1 Jul 2005, KEN, 27:29 PB
10. Silas SENCHURA, 12 Jul 2005, KEN, 27:32
11. Keneth KIPROP, 13 May 2005, UGA, 27:34
12. Elisha KIPROP, 2 May 2004, KEN, 27:47
13. Duarte GOMES, 24 Nov 2000, POR, 28:08
14. Getahun BELACHEW, 19 Apr 2007, ETH, 28:11
15. Antoine SENARD, 2 Feb 2000, FRA, 28:11
16. Ryo GODA, 8 Aug 1999, JPN, 28:33
17. Juan Antonio PÉREZ, 6 Nov 1988, ESP, 28:36
18. Meziane BENHAMMOU, 6 Feb 2009, FRA, 28:39
19. Asael KIMUTAI, 21 Feb 2002, KEN, 28:40
20. Felix Kipchirchir KANDIE, 10 Apr 1987, KEN, 28:56
21. Koen NAERT, 3 Sep 1989, BEL, 29:01
22. Nicolae Alexandru SOARE, 20 Sep 1991, ROU, 29:14
23. Adisu GIRMA, 10 Dec 1999, ETH, 29:31
24. Dragos Luca POP, 20 Apr 2005, ROU, 29:42
25. Vegard VESTERHAUG WARNES, 16 May 2003, NOR, 30:05
26. Darius SILAGHI, 14 Mar 2005, HUN, 30:41
Giro Tre Monti (57th)
Imola, ITA; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 15.4 km
Finishers: 558 (up from 534 in 2025)
Course Records: Men, 44:40, Ezekiel Meli Kiprotich (KEN), 2011; Women, 53:37, Lucy Mawia Muli (KEN), 2021
Race Founded: 1968; was not held in 1985 and 2020
Race History: http://www.arrs.run/HP_Imola15.htm (through 2017)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Giulia CORDAZZO, 2002, ASD LA FRATELLANZA 1874, 57:45
2. Michela GUIDOTTI, 1999, ASD ATLETICA BLIZZARD, 58:01
3. Paolo MORIGI, 1970, G.S. LAMONE A.S.D., 58:32
MEN (gun times) –
1. Nicola LEGA, 2004, G.S. ORECCHIELLA GARFAGNANA, 50:39
2. Ayoub AKHAL (MAR), 1988, ASD ATLETICA BLIZZARD, 51:13
3. Andrei Laurentiu NEAGU (ROU), 2003, ASD GR.POD. AVIS TAGLIO DI PO, 51:59
Great Scottish Run Half-Marathon (37th as Half-Marathon or 25-K) & 10-K
Glasgow, SCO; Sunday, October 4
Distances: 21.1 km and 10 km
Finishers: Not reported; organizers claimed “35,000 runners took part”
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. Katrina Ballantyne, Leeds City Athletic Club, 1:13:33 PB
2. Brogan Wallace, Shettleston Harriers, 1:15:16
3. Amy Frankland, Lasswade AAC, 1:16:00
4. Kirsty Oldham, Dundee Hawkhill Harriers, 1:16:36
5. Scout Adkin, Unattached, 1:16:45
6. Evie Smith, Unattached, 1:17:23
7. Freya Ross (40+), Falkirk Victoria Harriers, 1:17:27
8. Yvonne Mcnairn, Giffnock North AAC, 1:17:37
MEN –
1. Jamie Crowe, Central Athletics Club, 1:03:27
2. Jamie Burns, Shettleston Harriers, 1:05:24
3. Dougie Selman, Corstorphine AAC, 1:06:52
10-K (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Nancy Scott, Edinburgh Athletic Club, 33:27
2. Katie Rourke, Gala Harriers, 33:43
3. Anya Maclean, Garscube Harriers, 34:13
4. Kate Maltby, Border Harriers & AC, 34:59
MEN –
1. Lewis Hannigan, Kilbarchan AAC, 29:32
2. Iain Jordan, Strathclyde University Harriers, 31:28
SPAR Women’s Grand Prix – Johannesburg
Johannesburg, RSA; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 10 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Sedan-Charleville (105th)
Charleville to Mézières, FRA; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 23.6 km
Finishers: 3768 (up from 3295 in 2025)
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. Zoe HAMEL, S/L Club Athletique Vrignois, 1:27:55
2. Emma TOULAT, S/L Union Club Athletique, 1:33:57
3. Cecilia MOBUCHON (40+), Asco Inter Atlas, 1:34:37
MEN –
1. Felix BOUR, Athle 55, 1:13:13
2. Clément LHOTELLERIE, Charlevilla Mezieres Athle., 1:15:43
3. Jordi VAN BOSSUYT (BEL), Zottegem Atletiek, 1:16:44
Trek Singelloop (75th)
Utrecht, NED; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 10 km
Finishers: 13,596 (up from 12,390 in 2025)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Maxime KROMWIJK, Zeist, 35:28
2. Lisanne VENIX, Utrecht, 37:43
3. Luna JANSMA, Utrecht, 37:50
MEN (gun times) –
1. Remyo TIELSEMA, 30:05
2. Lucas NIEUWEBOER, 30:17
3. Luc ESSINK, 30:28
4. Timo STRAATHOF, Vleuten, 30:46
Lotto Poznan Marathon (24th)
Poznan, POL; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 42.195 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Course Records: Men, 2:09:57, Petro Mamu (ERI), 2023; Women, 2:27:01, Caroline Kilel (KEN), 2022
Finishers: 4487 (up from 4095 in 2025)
NOTE: With valuable assistance from ZBIGNIEW JONIK –ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Betty CHEPKWONY, KEN, 2:29:33
2. Birtukan ABERA, ETH, 2:32:21
3. Tigist Bikila DEME, ETH, 2:37:17
4. Monika BRZOZOWSKA, POL, 2:43:05
MEN (gun times) –
1. Barecha GELETO, ETH, 2:11:35
2. Hiskel Tewelde GHEBRU, ERI, 2:11:47
3. Peter Kipkemei LIMO, KEN, 2:12:19
4. Elvis Chebor TABARACH, KEN, 2:12:35
5. Wilfred KIGEN, KEN, 2:15:34
6. Laban CHERUIYOT, KEN, 2:19:00
7. Felix Kibiwot RUTO, KEN, 2:19:01
8. Mateusz LIPINSKI, POL, 2:24:21 PB
Poznan Five 2026
Poznan, POL; Saturday, October 3
Distance: 5 km
Finishers: 1895
NOTE: With valuable assistance from ZBIGNIEW JONIK –Ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Jecinta Mwende KAMAU, KEN, 15:58
2. Loise Wambui KIARIE, KEN, 16:02
3. Martyna MASLOWSKA, POL, 16:03 PB
4. Maryna NEMCHENKO, UKR, 16:04
5. Sabina JARZABEK, POL, 16:16
6. Magdalena MISSALA, POL, 16:31
MEN (gun times) –
1. Aleksii PYSAREV, UKR, 14:04
2. Albert Kipkorir TONUI, KEN, 14:14
3. Raphale Gacheru KARITA, KEN, 14:25
4. Kacper ARENDT, POL, 14:28 PB
5. Jedrzej WOLSKI, POL, 14:39
6. Michal GROBERSKI, POL, 14:47
Cardiff Half-Marathon
(World Athletics Elite Label Road Race / Welsh Half-Marathon Championships)
Cardiff, GBR; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 21.1 km (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: 24,028 (down from 24,619 in 2025)
Course Records: Men, 59:23, Yismaw Dillu (ETH), 2025; Women, NEW (see below)
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Joyciline Jepkosgei, KEN, 1:05:40 CR^
2. Wede Kefale, ETH, 1:05:54
3. Tigist Tesema, ETH, 1:07:23
4. Winnie Kimutai, KEN, 1:07:50
5. Emebet Kebede, ETH, 1:09:46
6. Natasha Wilson, GBR, 1:10:34 (Welsh champion)
7. Giovanna Epis, ITA, 1:11:53
8. Kayley Price, GBR, 1:14:03
9. Tracy Barlow (40+), GBR, 1:16:05
10. Emily Bradley, GBR, 1:16:35
11. Rachel Gilworth, GBR, 1:17:06
12. Alison McEwing, GBR, 1:17:20
13. Elizabeth Apsley, GBR, 1:17:30
14. Naomi Sutton, GBR, 1:17:50
^Course record; previous 1:05:52, Edith Chelimo (KEN), 2017
MEN (gun times) –
1. Gideon Kiprotich, KEN, 59:34
2. Yismaw Dillu, ETH, 1:00:18
3. Jonah Rutio, KEN, 1:01:13
4. Simon Maywa, KEN, 1:01:37
5. Gemechu Tolosa, ETH, 1:01:51
6. Takato Suzuki, JPN, 1:02:09
7. Arturs Medveds, LAT, 1:02:21
8. Lloyd Sheppard-Brown, GBR, 1:03:43 (Welsh champion)
9. Logan Rees, GBR, 1:03:57
10. Sean Tobin, IRL, 1:04:36
11. Collins Cheboi, KEN, 1:04:50
12. Dan Nash, GBR, 1:05:20
Morat-Fribourg 17.2 km (92nd)
Fribourg, SUI; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 17.2 km
Finishers: 5276 men + 2896 women = 8172 total (up from 7866 in 2025)
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 (net times) –
1. Oria Liaci, 2001, CABV Martigny, 58:39
2. Hilda Jelagat Kiptum, 1998, KEN, 59:22
3. Fabienne Schlumpf, 1990, TG Hütten, 1:00:07
4. Janet Nyakadei Lokito, 2005, KEN, 1:01:51
MEN (net times) –
1. Brian Kipchumba (KEN), 1999, Athle St-Julien 74, 51:58
2. Remi Bonnet, 1995, Salomon, 52:01
3. Matthias Kyburz, 1990, LC Basel, 52:07
4. Valentin Bresc, 2001, Decines-Meyzieu Athletisme, 52:31
5. Dominik Rolli, 1996, STB Leichtathletik, 52:32
Kosice Peace Marathon (101st)
(World Athletics Label Road Race)
Kosice, SVK; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 42.195 km (WA/AIMS certified; record-eligible)
Finishers: 2464 (up from 2211 in 2025)
Course Records: Men, 2:06:47, Moses Kemei (KEN), 2025; Women, 2:21:08, Rebbeca Sirwanei Tanui (KEN), 2024
Prize Money: Indicated in Euros; see primary details below
Race Founded: 1924; was not held in 1938 or 1940
Race History: https://arrs.run/HP_KosMa.htm (through 2017)
NOTE: A nice win for South Africa’s Adam Lipschitz, who also set a personal best. Both he and women’s winner, Aberash Fayesa of Ethiopia, earned higher prize money for breaking 2:07:30 and 2:24:00, respectively (it would have been EUR 15,000 instead) –Ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Aberash FAYESA, 1995, ETH, 2:21:55 PB (EUR 20,000)
2. Nurit AHMED, 2004, ETH, 2:25:04 PB (EUR 9000)
3. Tecla KIBET, KEN, 2:29:57 (EUR 6000)
4. Amente Sorome NEGASH, 25 Nov 1997, ETH, 2:30:40 (EUR 3000)
5. Caroline Jebet KORIR, 11 Aug 1994, KEN, 2:32:38 (EUR 1500)
6. Adilo OBSENI, 27 Sep 2002, ETH, 2:33:09 (EUR 750)
7. Rediet DANIEL, 14 Jun 2000, ETH, 2:41:11
8. Maria DANECKOVA, 1987, SVK, 2:58:45 (EUR 500)
MEN (gun times) –
1. Adam LIPSCHITZ, 01 Jan 1994, RSA, 2:07:22 PB (EUR 20,000)
2. Abednego CHERUIYOT, 09 Feb 1994, KEN, 2:07:53 PB (EUR 9000)
3. Moses KEMEI, 03 Sep 1993, KEN, 2:08:04 (EUR 6000)
4. Kaan Kigen ÖZBILEN, 15 Jan 1986, TUR, 2:08:23 (EUR 3000)
5. Weyifen DEJENE, 12 Nov 2004, ETH, 2:08:41 (EUR 1500)
6. Erick KIPLANGAT, 08 Apr 2003, KEN, 2:09:12 (EUR 750)
7. Edmond KIPNGETICH, 30 Mar 1994, KEN, 2:09:31
8. Vincent MUTAI, 05 May 1996, KEN, 2:10:18
9. Elias Kipchumba MAIYO, 05 Oct 2000, KEN, 2:15:27
10. Marek HLADIK, 06 Dec 1990, SVK, 2:25:13 (EUR 500)
Gorham Savings Bank Maine Marathon (34th) & Half-Marathon
Portland, ME, USA; Sunday, October 4
Distances: 42.195 km, USATF-certified (ME24001DT) and record-eligible; and 21.1 km, USATF-certified (ME24002DT) and record-eligible
Finishers: Marathon, 1329 (up from 1178 in 2025); Half-Marathon, 2504 (up from 2365 in 2025)
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Betsy Burke, 42, Rye, NY, 2:54:08 ($1000)
MEN –
1. Dylan Stoltzfus, 24, Portland, ME, 2:23:59 ($1000)
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Megan O’Neil, 30, Rochester, MI, 1:14:34 CR ($500 + 250^)
2. Heather Gallant, 45, Wayne, ME, 1:15:38 ($400)
3. Isabel Seay, 25, Hanover, NH, 1:16:28 ($300)
4. Veronica Graziano, 39, Falmouth, ME, 1:17:11 ($200)
5. Cliodhna O’Malley, 30, Windham, ME, 1:17:45 ($100)
^Course record/$250 bonus; previous 1:15:06, Cliodhna O’Malley, 2025
MEN –
1. J.P. Flavin, 28, Rochester, MI, 1:03:00 CR ($500 + 250^)
2. Cameron Dickson, 28, Jamaica Plain, MA, 1:03:30 ($400)
3. Ned Farrington, 24, Cohasset, MA, 1:03:48 ($300)
4. Ryan Smith, 25, Westport, CT, 1:04:12 ($200)
5. Colin Cernik, 32, Portland, ME, 1:05:04 ($100)
6. Connor Daigle, 23, Union, ME, 1:05:40
^Course record/$250 bonus; previous 1:04:39, Colin Cernik, 2025
Portland Marathon (54th) & Half-Marathon
Portland, OR, USA; Sunday, October 4
Distances: 42.195 km, USATF-certified (OR19001JH) and record-eligible; 21.1 km, USATF-certified (OR19004JH) and record-eligible
Finishers: Marathon, 3918 (up from 3010 in 2025); Half-Marathon, 5705 (up from 5039 in 2025)
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Margaret Glad, 23, 2:52:42
MEN –
1. Connor Ford, 28, 2:27:17
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Jenny Schilling, 23, 1:14:29
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2. Madison Hibshman, 33, 1:16:34
MEN –
1. Micah Stutzman, 26, 1:06:02
Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon
(World Athletics Elite Label Road Race)
Kuala Lumpur, MAS; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 42.195 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Prize Money: Indicated in USD; see primary details below
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Alemitu LEMA, ETH, 2:39:29 (USD 15,000)
2. Lucy NTHENYA, KEN, 2:39:59 (USD 7500)
3. Caroline Cheptanui KILEL, 1981, KEN, 2:40:17 (USD 5000)
4. Emily CHEBET, KEN, 2:40:43 (USD 2500)
5. Joyline CHEMUTAI, KEN, 2:41:04 (USD 2000)
6. Truphena CHEPCHIRCHIR, KEN, 2:50:12 (USD 1500)
MEN (gun times) –
1. Ezekiel KEMBOI, 1996, KEN, 2:21:19 (USD 15,000)
2. John Nzau MWANGANGI, KEN, 2:21:27 (USD 7500)
3. Moses Kibet KIPSANG, KEN, 2:21:32 (USD 5000)
4. Samuel KALALEI, KEN, 2:21:38 (USD 2500)
5. James TALLAM, KEN, 2:21:44 (USD 2000)
6. Julius Kipkorir TUWEI, KEN, 2:22:14 (USD 1500)
7. Asmera Tamiru BESHIR, ETH, 2:22:29 (USD 1000)
8. Vincent Kipsang MUTAI, KEN, 2:23:11 (USD 500)
Guthrie Wineglass Marathon (44th) & Wegman’s Half-Marathon
Bath to Corning, NY, USA; Sunday, October 4
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, 1126 men + 1182 women = 2308 total (up from 1971 in 2025); Half-Marathon, 868 men + 1680 women = 2548 total (up from 2402 in 2025); there were also 874 finishers in the less-competitive 5-K (up from 761 in 2025)
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)
NOTE: Will Loevner improved on his own course record in the half-marathon; there were no 2028 Olympic Trials qualifiers –Ed.
Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Karina BOLTON, 29, Delmar, NY, 2:45:08 ($1000)
2. Lindsay PIRAINO, 30, Lima, NY, 2:45:25 ($750)
3. Dara PROCELL, 26, Boulder, CO, 2:48:48 ($450)
MEN –
1. Liam TILTON, 22, Highland Park, NJ, 2:17:09 ($1000)
2. Paul ASTE, 30, Providence, RI, 2:22:34 ($750)
3. Robert MAZZANTI, 39, Richmond, VA, 2:23:47 ($450)
Half-Marathon (gun times):
WOMEN –
1. Andrea CONDIE, 29, New Haven, CT, 1:15:39 ($750)
2. Molly HUDDLE, 42, Lincoln, RI, 1:16:30 ($400)
3. Kellilyn SHORT, 38, Newbury Park, CA, 1:16:57 ($250)
MEN –
1. Will LOEVNER, 29, Pittsburgh, PA, 1:04:28 CR^ ($750 + 250^)
2. Alexander BURKS, 30, Westminster, CO, 1:04:32 ($400)
3. Christopher LUCIANO, 30, Somerville, MA, 1:04:44 ($250)
^Course record/$250 bonus; previous 1:05:04, Will Loevner, 2025
Medtronic Twin Cities Marathon (43rd) & 10 Mile (26th)
Minneapolis to St. Paul, MN, USA; Sunday, October 4
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, 8608 (up from 7008 in 2025); 10 mile, 9560 (up from 9065 in 2025)
Course Records: Marathon, Men, 2:08:51, Dominic Ondoro (KEN), 2016; Women, NEW (see below). 10 mile – Men, 45:13, Conner Mantz, 2024; Women, 51:42, Fiona O’Keeffe, 2022
Prize Money: See primary details, below, which does not include the special “Best of the Midwest” program
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)
NOTE: Lilian Chebii broke Zinaida Semenova’s 25 year-old course record and earned a total of $25,000 in prize and bonus money. Looks like seven new USA Olympic Trials qualifiers –Ed.
Marathon:
ELITE WOMEN –
1. Lilian Chebii (KEN), 32, Grand Prairie, TX, 2:25:26 CR^ ($10,000 + 15,000^)
2. Jane Bareikis, 32, Crestwood, IL, 2:32:04 ($5000)
3. Caroline Hill, 25, Auburn Hills, MI, 2:33:26 OTQ ($3000)
4. Ari Fisher, 37, Eugene, OR, 2:34:15 OTQ ($2000)
5. Yonca Kutluk Ala (TUR), 26, Grand Forks, ND, 2:34:31 ($1500)
6. Dana Feyen, 26, Minneapolis, MN, 2:34:48 OTQ ($1250)
7. Gabby Hentemann, 25, Dallas, TX, 2:35:40 ($1000)
8. Piper Atnip, 30, Mount Horeb, WI, 2:36:19 OTQ ($900)
9. Anne-Marie Blaney, 33, Rochester Hills, MI, 2:36:49 ($750)
10. Clara Mayfield, 25, Manhattan, KS, 2:38:26 ($600)
11. Jennifer Pope, 40, Plano, TX, 2:43:04
12. Alayna Sonnesyn, 30, Plymouth, MN, 2:45:52
13. Sarah Jackson, 38, Austin, TX, 2:46:05
14. Jen Van Otterloo, 40, Sioux Center, IA, 2:48:00
^Course record/$15,000 bonus; previous 2:26:51, Zinaida Semenova (RUS), 2001
ELITE MEN –
1. Victor Shitsama (KEN), 28, Stillwater, OK, 2:12:20 ($10,000)
2. Andrew Kaye, 26, Golden, CO, 2:12:36 DB/OTQ ($5000)
3. Amanuel Tikue (ERI), 35, Flagstaff, AZ, 2:12:58 ($3000)
4. Camren Todd, 27, Dolores, CO, 2:13:42 DB/OTQ ($2000)
5. Medhane Woldu, 26, San Diego, CA, 2:14:26 PB/OTQ ($1500)
6. Benjamin Olson, 26, Alexandria, MN, 2:15:39 ($1250)
7. Cosmas Kiplimo (KEN), 33, Minneapolis, MN, 2:16:58 ($1000)
8. Will Norris, 31, Charlottesville, VA, 2:17:27 ($900)
9. Matt Welch, 31, Bellingham, WA, 2:20:07 ($750)
10. Kevin Lewis, 33, Spirit Lake, IA, 2:20:55 ($600)
10 Mile (net times):
WOMEN –
1. Bit Klecker, 28, New York, NY, 57:33
2. Heather Kampf, 39, Minneapolis, MN, 58:38
3. Nikki Paradis, 37, Alexandria, MN, 58:47
4. Morgan Richter, 24, Edina, MN, 58:52
5. Ashley Maguire, 24, LaSalle, ON, 59:05
6. Claire Vukovics, 19, St Paul, MN, 59:25
MEN –
1. Leo Goodman, 23, Hopkins, MN, 49:14
2. Emmet Anderson, 23, Staples, MN, 50:26
3. Daniel Docherty, 36, Saint Paul, MN, 50:57
4. Donnie Moore, 42, Manhattan, KS, 51:03
5. William Cadwell, 28, South Haven, MI, 51:07
Campionati Italiani dei 10 Chilometri
(Italian 10-K Championships)
Grado, ITA; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 10 km, FIDAL-certified
NOTE: Foreign runners who are attached to Italian clubs were permitted to compete, but could not contend for the national title. In the men’s race, two athletes from Burundi –Egide Ntakarutimana and Celestin Ndikumana– finished first and second, but it was third place Konjoneh Maggi who won the national title. On the women’s side, Elvanie Nimbona got the win (and the national title) by a 36-second margin –Ed.
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Elvanie NIMBONA, 1998, CAIVANO RUNNERS, 32:45
2. Federica ZANNE, 1997, C.S. ESERCITO, 33:21
3. Diletta MORESSA, 2002, G.S. ORECCHIELLA GARFAGNANA, 33:37
4. Michela MORETTON, 2000, ASSINDUSTRIA SPORT, 33:52
5. Joyce MATTAGLIANO, 1994, ATL BRUGNERA PN FRIULINTAGLI, 33:53
6. Benedetta COLIVA, 2001, ASD IMPERIALI ATLETICA, 33:54
7. Aurora BADO, 2002, C.S. CARABINIERI SEZ. ATLETICA, 34:04
8. Francesca CALVAUNA, 1999, G.S. ORECCHIELLA GARFAGNANA, 34:04
9. Nicole Svetlana REINA, 1997, CAIVANO RUNNERS, 34:05
10. Francesca ANNONI, 2000, PRO SESTO ATL. CERNUSCO, 34:07
11. Federica BALDINI, 1998, ATLETICA CASCINA, 34:08
12. Sara GANDOLFI, 2002, PRO SESTO ATL. CERNUSCO, 34:18
13. Laura BIAGETTI, 1990, CALCESTRUZZI CORRADINI EXCELS., 34:33
14. Isabella CAPOSIENO, 2002, G.S. ORECCHIELLA GARFAGNANA, 34:46
15. Chiara PIZZOLATO, 2002, ATL.VICENTINA, 34:53
16. Letizia DI LISA, 1995, G.S. ORECCHIELLA GARFAGNANA, 35:08
MEN (gun times) –
1. Egide NTAKARUTIMANA (BDI), 1997, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 27:44
2. Celestin NDIKUMANA (BDI), 2002, ASD ATL. VOMANO, 28:06
3. Konjoneh MAGGI, 2003, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 28:36 (1st NC)
4. Yves NIMUBONA (RWA), 1998, ASD SICILIA RUNNING TEAM, 28:40
5. Francesco GUERRA, 2001, G.P. PARCO ALPI APUANEBO011 C.S. CARABINIERI SEZ. ATLETICA, 28:42 (2nd NC)
6. Luca ALFIERI, 2000, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 28:43 (3rd NC)
7. Lorenzo BRUNIER, 1996, G.P. PARCO ALPI APUANE, 28:49
8. Abderrazzak GASMI, 2001, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 28:50
9. Mustafa BELGHITI, 1998, ASD SICILIA RUNNING TEAM, 28:58
10. Nicolo’ BEDINI, 2002, G.P. PARCO ALPI APUANE, 29:01
11. Giuseppe GERRATANA, 1992, C.S. AERONAUTICA MILITARE, 29:01
12. Saber ZINOUBI, 2003, ATL. VALLECAMONICA, 29:05
13. Yassine ZAKI (MAR), 1992, ASD INTERNATIONAL SECURITY S., 29:09
14. Alberto MONDAZZI, 1998, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 29:12
15. Ademe CUNEO, 1998, COSENZA K42, 29:21
16. Riccardo MARTELLATO, 2000, ASSINDUSTRIA SPORT, 29:27
17. Kenneth Kimathi KITHINJI (KEN), 1990, G.P. PARCO ALPI APUANE, 29:33
18. Leo PAGLIONE, 1991, ATLETICA FIRENZE MARATHON S.S., 29:34
19. Giuseppe GRAVANTE, 2001, CALCESTRUZZI CORRADINI EXCELS., 29:39
20. Francesco CARRERA, 1990, ATLETICA CASONE NOCETO, 29:41
21. Samuel MEDOLAGO, 1995, ATL. VALLE BREMBANA, 29:45
Rock ‘n’ Roll San Jose Half-Marathon (20th)
San Jose, CA, USA; Sunday, October 4
Distances: 21.1 km, USATF-certified (CA22014DT) and record eligible (also 10 km and 5 km courses)
Finishers: 3018 men + 1622 women + 10 not categorized = 4650 total (up from 4613 in 2025)
Course Records: Half-Marathon, Men, 1:00:22, Duncan Kibet (KEN), 2006; Women, 1:09:17, Silvia Skvortsova (RUS), 2006
WOMEN (net times) –
1. Sierra Atkins, 1:14:07
2. Nell Rojas, 1:15:19
3. Sierra Casteneda, 1:16:31
4. Jennifer Cardenas Sandoval, 1:16:39
5. Jenny Bergman, 1:17:02
MEN (net times) –
1. Isaac Diaz, 1:06:29
SPAR Women’s Grand Prix – Johannesburg
Johannesburg, RSA; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 10 km, World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Finishers: Organizers said there were “15,000 women,” but we could not locate the official results to corroborate that
NOTE: Glenrose XABA, recently 13th at the World Half-Marathon Championships, got the win, and her 89 year-old grandmother greeted her at the finish line. Also, five-time Comrades Marathon champion Gerda Steyn finished seventh –Ed.
WOMEN –
1. Glenrose XABA, 31 Dec 1994, RSA, 32:25
2. Karabo MORE, 21 Apr 2002, RSA, 33:35
3. Selam FENTE, 28 Jan 2003, ETH, 33:50
4. Esther Birundu BORURA, 05 Jan 2000, KEN, 34:24
5. Irvette VAN ZYL, 05 Jul 1987, RSA, 34:41
6. Karabo MAILULA, 17 Mar 2002, RSA, 35:13
7. Gerda STEYN, 03 Mar 1990, RSA, 35:22
8. Kyla JACOBS, 14 Oct 1994, RSA, 35:24
9. Emma BROWNE, RSA, 35:30
10. Dirbe DAGNE, RSA, 35:50
Medio Maratón Albacete (29th)
Albacete, ESP; Sunday, October 4
Distance: 21.1 km; World Athletics-certified and record-eligible
Finishers: 3263
WOMEN (gun times) –
1. Vivian Cheruiyot, 1983, KEN, 1:09:47
2. Eva Cherono, 1996, KEN, 1:10:32
3. Sisay Eshetu Dida, ETH, 1:10:41
4. Habitnesh Mebratie, ETH, 1:12:35
5. Yesica Mas, 1990, ESP, 1:18:17
MEN (gun times) –
1. Keyiru Kedir, ETH?, 1:01:10
2. Nahson Kipsang, KEN, 1:01:17
3. Enos Kipruto Saat, KEN, 1:01:21
4. Abraham Kiptoo, 1999, KEN, 1:01:29
5. Sinda Daniel Sinda, 1999, TAN, 1:01:43
6. Mike Kiptum Boit, 1992, KEN, 1:02:46
7. Abdilemejid Abdela, ETH?, 1:03:45
8. Abderrahmane Aferdi, 1995, MAR, 1:03:19
9. Altaseb Tafes, 2000, ETH, 1:03:46
10. Stanley Bett, KEN, 1:05:52