STATISTICS  -   Berlin Marathon 2017

2017-09-24
History 

Gender

Category

Berlin Marathon 2017 logo
Number of participants
39222
Average Time
04:12:16

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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

1Gladys Cherono  KEN02:20:23
2Ruti Aga  ETH02:20:41
3Valary Aiyabei  KEN02:20:53
4Helen Tola  ETH02:22:51
5Anna Hahner  02:28:32
6Catherine Bertone  ITA02:28:34
7Sonia Samuels  GBR02:29:34
8Azucena Diaz  ESP02:30:31
9Catarina Ribeiro  02:33:13
10Kim Dillen  02:33:24

Top 10 Men

1Eliud Kipchoge  KEN02:03:32
2Guye Adola  ETH02:03:46
3Mosinet Geremew  ETH02:06:09
4Felix Kandie  KEN02:06:13
5Vincent Kipruto  KEN02:06:14
6Yuta Shitara  JPN02:09:03
7Hiroaki Sano  JPN02:11:24
8Ryan Vail  USA02:12:40
9Liam Adams  AUS02:12:52
10Jonathan Mellor  GBR02:12:57

Results Berlin Marathon 2017

The 2017 Berlin Marathon brought together 39,223 participants over the legendary 42.195 kilometers. Among them were 11,069 women and 28,154 men, ready to take on the challenge in a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. The average time for this edition was 4h12m16s, with an average of 4h04m34s for men and 4h31m51s for women.

On the men's side, Eliud Kipchoge led the way with an impressive time of 2h03m32s, followed by Guye Adola at 2h03m46s and Mosinet Geremew at 2h06m09s. For the women, Gladys Cherono triumphed with a time of 2h20m23s, closely followed by Ruti Aga at 2h20m41s and Valary Aiyabei with a time of 2h20m53s.

Berlin Marathon 2017

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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.