STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 2011

2011-09-25
History 

Gender

Category

Berlin Marathon 2011 logo
Number of participants
32906
Average Time
04:09:58
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

1Florence Kiplagat  KEN02:19:44
2Irina Mikitenko  DEU02:22:18
3Paula Radcliffe  GBR02:23:46
4Atsede Habtamu  ETH02:24:25
5Tatyana Petrova  RUS02:25:01
6Anna Incerti  ITA02:25:32
7Rosaria Console  ITA02:26:10
8Valeria Straneo  ITA02:26:33
9Eri Okubo  JPN02:28:49
10Miranda Boonstra  NLD02:29:23

Top 10 Men

1Patrick Makau  KEN02:03:38
2Stephen Kwelio Chemlany  KEN02:07:55
3Edwin Kimaiyo  KEN02:09:50
4Felix Limo  KEN02:10:38
5Scott Overall  GBR02:10:55
6Ricardo Serrano  ESP02:13:32
7Pedro Nimo  ESP02:13:34
8Simon Munyutu  FRA02:14:20
9Driss El Himer  FRA02:14:46
10Hendrick Ramalaa  ZAF02:16:00

Results Berlin Marathon 2011

The 2011 Berlin Marathon brought together 32,914 participants ready to conquer the famous 42.195 kilometers. Among them, 7,383 women and 25,531 men started the race, creating an electrifying atmosphere filled with excitement and self-improvement. During this edition, the average time was 4h09m57s, with men averaging 4h04m06s and women 4h30m10s.

In the men's category, Patrick Makau claimed victory with an outstanding time of 2h03m38s. He was followed by Stephen Kwelio Chemlany, who finished in 2h07m55s, and Edwin Kimaiyo with a time of 2h09m50s. On the women's side, Florence Kiplagat won by crossing the finish line in 2h19m44s, followed by Irina Mikitenko at 2h22m18s and Paula Radcliffe at 2h23m46s.

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.