STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 1993

1993-09-26
History 

Gender

Category

Berlin Marathon 1993 logo
Number of participants
14034
Average Time
03:43:04
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

1Renata Kokowska  POL02:26:20
2Albertina Dias  02:26:49
3Malgorzata Sobanska  POL02:29:21
4Tatiana Djabrailova  UKR02:29:29
5Laura Fogli  ITA02:31:16
6Emma Scainich  ITA02:31:59
7Aurica Buia  02:33:40
8Kirsi Rauta  FIN02:33:49
9Christina Burca  02:36:32
10Sonja Krolik  02:38:02

Top 10 Men

1Hartmut Fringel  00:00:00
2Xolile Yawa  02:10:57
3Dris Dacha  MAR02:11:43
4David Tsebe  02:12:07
5Alfredo Shahanga  02:12:24
6Karel David  02:12:29
7Andrzej Krzyscin  POL02:13:14
8Miroslaw Plawgo  POL02:13:47
9Tendai Chimusasa  02:14:23
10Gidamis Shahanga  02:14:54

Results Berlin Marathon 1993

The 1993 Berlin Marathon brought together 14,101 participants, enthusiastically and enduringly covering the iconic 42.195 kilometers. Among them, 1,517 women and 12,584 men took part in the competition, bringing palpable energy to this major sporting event. The average time recorded in this edition was 3h43m09s, with a breakdown of 3h40m34s for men and 4h04m40s for women.

In the men's category, despite a lack of performance for the top spot, Xolile Yawa stood out by crossing the finish line in 2h10m57s, closely followed by Dris Dacha with a time of 2h11m43s. The women also put on a memorable show with Renata Kokowska taking first place with a time of 2h26m20s, closely followed by Albertina Dias at 2h26m49s. Malgorzata Sobanska completed this remarkable podium with a time of 2h29m21s.

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 Kurfürstendamm. 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.