STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 2005

2005-09-25
History 

Gender

Category

Berlin Marathon 2005 logo
Number of participants
30326
Average Time
04:10:50
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

1Mizuki Noguchi  02:19:12
2Luminita Zaituc  02:27:34
3Asale Tafa  ETH02:28:27
4Melanie Kraus  02:34:23
5Worknesh Tola  ETH02:35:32
6Shona Crombie-Hicks  GBR02:38:42
7Anne-Mette Aagaard  02:38:44
8Anna Rahm  SWE02:39:31
9Eva Maria Gradwohl  AUT02:39:51
10Jess Draskau-Petersson  GBR02:42:01

Top 10 Men

1Philip Manyim  KEN02:07:41
2Peter Chebet  KEN02:08:58
3Jackson Koech  KEN02:09:07
4Joshua Chelanga  KEN02:09:10
5Joseph Ngolepus  KEN02:10:10
6Shimeles Mola  ETH02:10:11
7Michael Rotich  KEN02:10:53
8Andrew Letherby  AUS02:11:42
9Romulo da Silva  BRA02:12:03
10Terefe Yae  ETH02:12:07

Results Berlin Marathon 2005

The 2005 Berlin Marathon brought together 30,373 participants over the famous 42.195 kilometers. Among them, 5,872 women and 24,501 men started the race in a vibrant atmosphere full of enthusiasm and challenge. The average time for this edition was 4h10m50s, with an average of 4h06m04s for men and 4h30m44s for women.

On the men's side, Philip Manyim claimed first place with a time of 2h07m41s, followed by Peter Chebet at 2h08m58s and Jackson Koech at 2h09m07s. Among the women, Mizuki Noguchi brilliantly won the event, finishing with a time of 2h19m12s, followed by Luminita Zaituc with 2h27m34s and Asale Tafa at 2h28m27s.

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.