STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 2000

2000-09-10
History 

Gender

Category

Berlin Marathon 2000 logo
Number of participants
22877
Average Time
04:07:30

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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

1Kazumi Matsuo  JPN02:26:15
2Franka Fiacconi  ITA02:26:42
3Shujing Zhang  CHN02:27:14
4Noriko Geji  JPN02:27:41
5Melanie Kraus  02:27:57
6Helena Sampaio  02:29:34
7Hiromi Igarashi  JPN02:29:39
8Alina Ivanova  RUS02:31:26
9Sara Ferrari  ITA02:31:48
10Chantal Dallenbach  FRA02:33:55

Top 10 Men

1Simon Biwott  KEN02:07:42
2Antonio Pena  ESP02:07:47
3Jackson Kabiga  KEN02:09:51
4Takahiro Sunada  JPN02:10:07
5Paul Kiptanui  KEN02:10:43
6Elias Chebet  KEN02:11:06
7James Moiben  KEN02:12:31
8Motsehi Moeketsana  02:12:46
9William Musyoki  KEN02:12:54
10Moges Taye  ETH02:13:35

Results Berlin Marathon 2000

The 2000 Berlin Marathon brought together 22,879 runners over the iconic 42.195 kilometers. Among them, 3,547 women and 19,332 men started, ready to take on the challenge in an electrifying atmosphere. The average time for this edition was 4h07m30s, with an average of 4h03m46s for men and 4h27m54s for women.

In the men's category, Simon Biwott claimed first place with a time of 2h07m42s, closely followed by Antonio Pena at 2h07m47s, and Jackson Kabiga completing the podium at 2h09m51s. In the women's category, Kazumi Matsuo emerged victorious with a time of 2h26m15s, followed by Franka Fiacconi at 2h26m42s, and Shujing Zhang finishing at 2h27m14s.

Berlin Marathon 2000

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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 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.