STATISTICS  -   Marathon de Paris 2022

2022-04-03
History 

Gender

Category

Marathon de Paris 2022 logo
Number of participants
34363
Average Time
04:05:44
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

1Judith JEPTUM  02:19:48
2Fantu JIMMA  02:22:52
3Besu SADO  02:23:16
4Adanech ANBESA  02:24:07
5Yenenesh DINKESA  02:24:09
6Jackline CHEPNGENO  02:24:59
7Meseret BELETE  02:25:41
8Janet RUGURU  02:25:57
9Beyenu DEGEFA  02:26:18
10Lindsay FLANAGAN  02:26:54

Top 10 Men

1Deso GELMISA  02:05:07
2Seifu TURA  02:05:10
3Morhad AMDOUNI  02:05:22
4Abeyneh DEGU  02:06:03
5Olika ADUGNA  02:06:27
6Hillary KIPSAMBU  02:06:53
7Mohamed Reda EL AARABI  02:06:55
8Limenih GETACHEW  02:07:27
9Aychew BANTIE  02:07:44
10Asefa MENGSTU  02:08:29

Results Marathon de Paris 2022

The 2022 Paris Marathon brought together 34,365 participants determined to take on the challenge of the famous 42.195 kilometers. Among these running enthusiasts, 8,403 women and 25,962 men started the race, resonating with the excitement unique to this exceptional event. The average time recorded for this edition was 4h05m43s, with an average of 3h59m25s for men and 4h25m11s for women.

In the men's category, Deso Gelmisa claimed victory with an impressive time of 2h05m07s, closely followed by Seifu Tura at 2h05m10s and Morhad Amdouni at 2h05m22s. On the women's side, Judith Jeptum emerged victorious, crossing the finish line in 2h19m48s, followed by Fantu Jimma in 2h22m52s and Besu Sado in 2h23m16s. This 2022 edition once again showcased astounding performances and memorable moments of self-surpassing.

History

The Paris Marathon has a rich history dating back to its first edition in 1896, although the modern version of the race as we know it today was relaunched in 1976. Since then, the event has experienced exponential growth, both in terms of participation and international renown.

Route

The Paris Marathon course is renowned for its beauty, offering runners the unique opportunity to pass through some of the city's most iconic sites. The race typically starts on the Avenue des Champs-Élysées, goes down to the Place de la Concorde, passes by the Louvre, runs along the Seine riverbanks, crosses historic monuments such as the Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Versailles, before finishing on Avenue Foch. This course not only challenges the runners with its elevation changes but also allows them to experience an unparalleled tourist experience.

Records

  • Among men, the course record is held by Elisha Rotich from Kenya who set a new benchmark in 2021 with a time of 2 hours, 4 minutes, and 21 seconds.
  • Among women, the record is held by Purity Rionoripo, also from Kenya, with a time of 2 hours, 20 minutes, and 55 seconds, achieved in 2017.