STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 1982

1982-09-26
History 

Gender

Category

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Number of participants
3301
Average Time
03:50:20

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Distribution Men/Women
Distribution of participants by Time

Notes

1 % of runners doing the same or better

2 % of runners M doing the same or better

3 % of runners W doing the same or better

Distribution of participants by Age

Top 10 Women

Top 10 Men

1Gerhard Busse  02:12:04
2Domingo Tibaduiza  02:14:46
3Eberhard Weyel  02:14:49
4John Offord  02:20:34
5Ryszard Misiewicz  02:20:40
6Martin McCarthy  02:21:00
7Robert Sinclair  02:22:34
8Michael Crowl  02:24:18
9Ken Barber  02:25:06
10Ulrich Mattersburger  02:25:07

Results Berlin Marathon 1982

The 1982 Berlin Marathon brought together 3,448 participants, all men, ready to tackle the 42.195-kilometer course of this iconic race. From the starting signal, the atmosphere was charged with energy and competitiveness. The average finishing time for runners in this edition was 3h51m14s.

In the men's category, Gerhard Busse claimed victory with an impressive time of 2h12m04s, followed by Domingo Tibaduiza, who completed the race in 2h14m46s. Eberhard Weyel rounded out the podium with an equally remarkable time of 2h14m49s.

This edition of the marathon was marked by high-level performances and left a lasting imprint on the history of the sport.

Berlin Marathon 1982

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History

The Berlin Marathon was launched in 1974 under the name 'Berlin Marathon' with a small group of runners. Since then, it has become one of the most popular and prestigious marathons in the world. The marathon attracts tens of thousands of runners from around the world each year and is known for its fast course, often allowing world records to be broken. The event is also an opportunity for many charitable fundraising campaigns.

Route

The Berlin Marathon course is renowned for its speed and flat terrain. Runners start near the Brandenburg Gate and pass some of Berlin's most famous landmarks, such as Alexanderplatz, the Reichstag, and KurfĂĽrstendamm. The route finishes at Unter den Linden, in the heart of Berlin, providing a unique and impressive backdrop for participants.

Records

  • Among men, the course record is held by Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya, with an incredible time of 2 hours, 1 minute, and 9 seconds set in 2022.
  • Among women, the course record belongs to Tigist Assefa of Ethiopia, with a time of 2 hours, 11 minutes, and 53 seconds set in 2023.