Berlin Marathon 2023 results; WR for Assefa, 5th title for Kipchoge

The Berlin Marathon 2023 results was the highlight of the weekend as Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa smashed the women's world record and Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge won a 5th men's title on Sunday.

September 24, 2023

Tigst Assefa breaks marathon world record at Berlin Marathon 2023 results — Tigst Assefa breaks marathon world record at Berlin Marathon 2023

BERLIN (Sept. 24) — Results from the women’s and men’s races at the Berlin Marathon 2023 on Sunday. Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa shattered the women’s world record with a brilliant 2:11:53, while Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge won a 5th title in the German capital.

Assefa entered the race in prime shape, and the 29-year-old bolted home to a new benchmark after taking more than two minutes off the previous world record time of 2:14:04 set by Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei in the 2019 Chicago Marathon.

Kenyan runner Sheila Chepkirui was nearly six minutes behind today in second place in 2:17:49, while third went to Magdalena Shauri of Tanzania in 2:18:41.

Meanwhile, Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge secured a record fifth Berlin Marathon title, clocking in at 2:02:42 to beat countryman Vincent Kipkemoi, who posted 2:03:13 for second place and Ethiopia’s Tadese Takele, who ended at 2:03:24.

Berlin Marathon 2023 Results – Men

Place	Name	Country	Time
1	Eliud Kipchoge	Kenya	2:02:42
2	Vincent Kipkemoi	Kenya	2:03:13
3	Tadese Takele	Ethiopia	2:03:24
4	Ronald Korir	Kenya	2:04:22
5	Haftu Teklu	Ethiopia	2:04:42
6	Andualem Belay Shiferaw	Ethiopia	2:04:44
7	Amos Kipruto	Kenya	2:04:49
8	Philemon Kiplimo	Kenya	2:04:56
9	Amanal Petros	Germany	2:04:58
10	Bonface Kimutai Kiplimo	Kenya	2:05:05
11	Tadesse Abraham	Switzerland	2:05:10
12	Okubay Tsegay	Eritrea	2:05:20
13	Josphat Boit	Kenya	2:05:42
14	Tadu Abate	Ethiopia	2:05:44
15	Justus Kangogo	Kenya	2:05:57
16	Michael Somers	Belgium	2:08:09
17	Denis Chirchir	Kenya	2:08:22
18	Samuel Fitwi	Germany	2:08:28
19	Dominic Nyairo	Kenya	2:08:47
20	Hendrik Pfeiffer	Germany	2:08:48
21	Silas Sugut	Kenya	2:09:32
22	Weynay Ghebresilasie	United Kingdom	2:09:50
23	Erenjia Jia	China	2:09:54
24	Teshome Mekonen	United States	2:10:16
25	Samuel Russom	Sweden	2:10:24

Berlin Marathon 2023 Results – Women

Place	Name	Country	Time
1	Tigst Assefa	Ethiopia	2:11:53 WR
2	Sheila Chepkirui	Kenya	2:17:49
3	Magdalena Shauri	Tanzania (Arusha Club)	2:18:41
4	Zeineba Yimer	Ethiopia	2:19:07
5	Senbere Teferi	Ethiopia	2:19:21
6	Dera Dida	Ethiopia	2:19:24
7	Workenesh Edesa	Ethiopia	2:19:40
8	Helen Bekele	Ethiopia	2:19:44
9	Charlotte Purdue	United Kingdom (Melbourne Track Club)	2:22:17
10	Fikrte Wereta	Ethiopia	2:23:01
11	Hitomi Niiya	Japan	2:23:08
12	Delvine Meringor	Romania	2:23:25
13	Malindi Elmore	Canada	2:23:30
14	Domenika Mayer	Germany (Polizei Bayern)	2:23:47
15	Fabienne Schlumpf	Switzerland	2:25:27
16	Angie Orjuela	Colombia	2:25:35
17	Annie Frisbie	USA (Minnesota Distance Elite)	2:27:02
18	Jacqueline Gaughan	USA	2:27:08
19	Debbie Schöneborn	Germany (Marathon Team Berlin)	2:27:35
20	Yevheniia Prokofieva	Ukraine	2:28:59
21	Jane Bareikis	USA (Nameless TC)	2:29:00
22	Anaïs Quemener	France (La Meute Running)	2:29:32
23	Marina Khmelevskaya	Uzbekistan (Athletics UZB)	2:29:28
24	Laura Hottenrott	Germany (PSV Grün Weiß Kassel)	2:29:38
25	Louise Small	United Kingdom (Aldershot Farnham & Distr)	2:30:54

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