Event · Road Running · Road

Marathon

Two published all-time lists, two world records and their progressions, 50 athletes across 6 federations.

Men

World record

1:59:30

Sabastian SaweKENLondon · 26 Apr 2026

2:03:17

Top 25 cutoff

25

Athletes listed

4

Countries

All-time top 25 Record progression

Women

World record

2:09:56

Ruth Chepng'etichKENChicago · 13 Oct 2024

2:17:37

Top 25 cutoff

25

Athletes listed

4

Countries

All-time top 25 Record progression

Leading countries

Athletes on both all-time lists

KENKenya24ETHEthiopia22GBRGreat Britain & NI1NEDNetherlands1TANTanzania1UGAUganda1
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