Marathon world record progression Kelvin Kiptum during his world record run at the 2023 Chicago marathon with 2:00:35 Mary Keitany during her women-only world record run at the 2017 London …

Dec 9, 2025 · Here’s all you need to know about the marathon world record and the world’s fastest marathon times runners. We’ve got lists of the out-right fastest marathons, including multiple times …

She shocked the running world by smashing the record on October 13, 2024. Chepngetich finished the Chicago Marathon in 2 hours, 09 minutes, and 56 seconds, beating the previous record by nearly …

Marathon: Women's and Men's World Records 42.195 kilometers of sweat, struggle, and triumph. The marathon captivates as much as it exhausts. This legendary event, which originated in ancient times …

A marathon world record barefoot After Abebe Bikila took gold running barefoot at the Rome Olympics in 1960, improving the marathon record of the time by exactly one second to 2:15:16.2 hours, it was …

The event takes place on the road and the finishing order of the race is determined by time. Refuelling stations appear every 5km on a marathon course for the athletes. The course can be looped, out and …

The current Marathon World Record for men is 2:01:39, set by Eliud Kipchoge in 2018. In the world of long-distance running, the Marathon World Record is the ultimate goal that elite athletes strive to …

Nov 27, 2025 · After the Olympic Games championship, one of the most coveted honors in marathon running is victory in the Boston Marathon, held annually since 1897. It draws athletes from all parts of …

Nov 1, 2024 · Olympics.com explores the history of the marathon, highlighting the evolution of the men’s and women’s world records while providing a glimpse at what may be to come in athletics’ most …

Jul 25, 2025 · Here are all the main running world records for men and women, from the 100m all the way to the marathon.

List of world records in athletics Usain Bolt beating Tyson Gay and setting a 100 m world record at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin World records in athletics are ratified by World …

Apr 27, 2025 · TCS London Marathon 2025 We are now accepting record applications for the TCS London Marathon 2026! Deadline: 6 February 2026, 5:00 PM Once again, Guinness World Records …

May 1, 2025 · We take a deep dive into the stats to find out what a good marathon time is, the marathon majors qualifying times and marathon world records.

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Jul 17, 2025 · Skepticism began immediately after Chepngetich demolished the women’s world record by nearly two minutes at the Chicago Marathon last October.

Apr 24, 2025 · At the Boston Marathon on Monday, Utahn Jordan Maddocks reclaimed his Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon run dressed as fruit.

The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of 42.195 kilometres (c. 26.2 mi 385 yd), [1] usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be …

Chepngetich finished the Chicago Marathon in 2 hours, 09 minutes, and 56 seconds, beating the previous record by nearly two minutes. Below is the men's marathon running world record evolution …

Oct 13, 2024 · The current men's marathon world record was set a the 2023 Chicago marathon Kelvin Kiptum from Kenya, set a new marathon world record with a time of two hours and 35 seconds, …

Apr 26, 2025 · Sabastian Sawe used smart tactics to pull away for the men's title in the London Marathon, while Tigst Assefa smashed the women’s-only world record.

9+1 Program The 9+1 program allows NYRR members who meet eligibility requirements to earn guaranteed entry to the TCS New York City Marathon! Runners completing their 9+1 program toward …

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The marathon at the Summer Olympics is the only road running event held at the multi-sport event. The men's marathon has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the first modern …

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British …