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A new edition of the Berlin Marathon 2024 took place this Sunday, September 29, under the motto Journey of Joy.
However, this year, for the first time since 2014, the men’s race did not feature Eliud Kipchoge or Kenenisa Bekele, who has won seven times, with two of Kipchoge’s victories setting world records.
Ethiopian runners dominated the race, and many high-level representatives attended the event.
Male winners
The 50th edition of the race with the fastest route of all the marathon majors had as the winner in the men’s elite Milkesa Mengesha from Ethiopia with a time of 02:03:17, improving her time of 02:05:29 achieved in the 2022 Valencia Trinidad Alfonso EDP Marathon.
The Kenyan Cyprian Kotut completed the podium at 02:03:22, and the Ethiopian Haymanot Alew was just seconds behind at 02:03:31.
Top 10 Men’s Berlin Marathon 2024
A tight pack of riders held together until the 38th kilometer, giving us an exciting finish. Stephen Kiprop started to struggle as Kotut and Mengesha picked up the pace. As they approached the Brandenburg Gate, Mengesha managed to gain a few meters’ leads.
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Female winners
In the women’s category, in the absence of other major favourites, Ethiopian Tigst Ketema took first place on the course with a time of 02:16:42. Ketama won the 2024 Dubai Marathon.
The podium was completed by Ethiopians Mestawot Fikir at 02:18:48 and Bosena Mulatie at 02:19:00.
Top 10 women’s Berlin Marathon 2024
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In 2023, Ethiopian Tigst Assefa smashed the world record at the BMW Berlin Marathon. The Ethiopian stormed the finish line at the Brandenburg Gate with a sensational time of 0 2:11:53 hours. She also lowered the record of Kenyan Brigid Kosgei by 02:11 minutes, who had run 02:14:04 in Chicago in 2019. Undoubtedly, the Ethiopian had a fabulous time in Berlin with historical sporting significance.
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