London Marathon 2025 Results: Record Run By Tigst Assefa, Sabastian Sawe Fast Too

By World Track April 27, 2025 · 8:58 am Category: Marathon News

LONDON (April 27) – The 2025 London Marathon 2025 results from the elite women’s and men’s races. A dominate performance on the female side saw Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia smashing the women-only marathon record with a brilliant 2:15:50 after pulling away from her rivals.

The 2024 runner-up improved her placing this year and won her first London Marathon title, comfortably defeating Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei, who finished second with a time of 2:18:44. Olympic champion Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands came in third with a time of 2:18:59.

Read Also: Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa Sets New Women’s-Only World Record at London Marathon 2025

Meanwhile, the men’s race went to Sabastian Sawe of Kenya after he produced the second-fastest ever London Marathon time with 2:02:27.

Sabastian Sawe wins the 2025 TCS London Marathon elite men's race
Sabastian Sawe wins the 2025 TCS London Marathon elite men’s race. Photo: Organizers

He was followed home by Uganda’s world half marathon record-holder Jacob Kiplimo who was second on his marathon debut with a time of 2:03:37, while Alexander Mutiso Munyao – Kenya – 2:04:20

Alexander Mutiso Munyao just finished ahead of Dutchman Abdi Nageeye after both were locked in a spirited sprint in the final meters of the race. Both runners were credited with 2:04:20.

Kenyan Marathon legendary Eliud Kipchoge finished in sixth place in 2:05:25.

London Marathon 2025 Results – Women’s Division

  1. Tigst Assefa – Ethiopia – 2:15:50
  2. Joyciline Jepkosgei – Kenya – 2:18:44
  3. Sifan Hassan – Netherlands – 2:19:00
  4. Haven Hailu Desse – Ethiopia – 2:19:17
  5. Vivian Cheruiyot – Kenya – 2:22:32
  6. Stella Chesang – Uganda – 2:22:42
  7. Sofiia Yaremchuk – Italy – 2:23:14
  8. Eilish McColgan – Great Britain – 2:24:25
  9. Rose Harvey – Great Britain – 2:25:01
  10. Susanna Sullivan – USA – 2:29:30
  11. Phily Bowden – Great Britain – 2:30:28
  12. Molly Bookmyer – USA – 2:32:31
  13. Holly Archer – Great Britain – 2:39:45

London Marathon 2025 Results – Men’s Division

  1. Sabastian Sawe – Kenya – 2:02:27
  2. Jacob Kiplimo – Uganda – 2:03:37
  3. Alexander Mutiso Munyao – Kenya – 2:04:20
  4. Abdi Nageeye – Netherlands – 2:04:20
  5. Tamirat Tola – Ethiopia – 2:04:42
  6. Eliud Kipchoge – Kenya – 2:05:25
  7. Hillary Kipkoech – Kenya – 2:06:05
  8. Amanal Petros – Germany – 2:06:30
  9. Mahamed Mahamed – Great Britain – 2:08:52
  10. Milkesa Mengesha – Ethiopia – 2:09:01
  11. Andrew Buchanan – Australia – 2:09:11
  12. Adam Lipschitz – South Africa – 2:09:48
  13. Sondre Norstad Moen – Norway – 2:09:57
  14. Alex Yee – Great Britain – 2:11:08
  15. Weynay Ghebresilase – Great Britain – 2:11:21
  16. Jake Smith – Great Britain – 2:11:57
  17. Marcelo Laguera – Mexico – 2:12:03
  18. Kevin Salvano – USA – 2:13:03
  19. Alex Milne – Great Britain – 2:14:03
  20. Philip Sesemann – Great Britain – 2:14:46
  21. Sean Hogan – Great Britain – 2:14:51
  22. Logan Smith – Great Britain – 2:15:23
  23. David Bishop – Great Britain – 2:15:58
  24. Ross Braden – Great Britain – 2:21:05
  25. Carl Avery – Great Britain – 2:23:19
  26. James Hoad – Great Britain – 2:23:30
  27. Andrew Heyes – Great Britain – 2:24:49
  28. Jacob Allen – Great Britain – 2:27:59
  29. Chris Thomas – Great Britain – 2:30:00
  30. William Mycroft – Great Britain – 2:30:11

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