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2016 Berlin Marathon

43rd Berlin Marathon
VenueBerlin, Germany
Dates25 September 2016 (2016-09-25)
Champions
MenKenenisa Bekele (2:03:03)
WomenAberu Kebede (2:20:45)
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The 2016 Berlin Marathon was the 43rd edition of the Berlin Marathon. The marathon took place in Berlin, Germany, on 25 September 2016 and was the fourth World Marathon Majors race of the year. The men's race was won by Kenenisa Bekele in 2 hours, 3 minutes and 3 seconds, the second fastest time ever. Wilson Kipsang was only 10 seconds behind him.[1]

Results

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Men

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kenenisa Bekele  Ethiopia 2:03:03
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wilson Kipsang  Kenya 2:03:13
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Evans Chebet  Kenya 2:05:31
4 Sisay Lemma  Ethiopia 2:06:56
5 Eliud Kiptanui  Kenya 2:07:47
6 Geoffrey Ronoh  Kenya 02:09:29
7 Alfers Lagat  Kenya 02:09:46
8 Yohanes Gebregergish  Eritrea 02:09:48
9 Jacob Kendagor  Kenya 02:10:01
10 Suleiman Simotwo  Kenya 02:10:22

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aberu Kebede  Ethiopia 2:20:45
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Birhane Dibaba  Ethiopia 2:23:58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ruti Aga  Ethiopia 2:24:41
4 Reia Iwade  Japan 2:28:16
5 Katharina Heinig  Germany 2:28:34
6 Janet Ronoh  Kenya 02:29:35
7 Dolinin Elena  Israel 02:35:59
8 Cassie Fien  Australia 02:37:28
9 Claire McCarthy  Ireland 02:38:00
10 Gladys Ganiel  Ireland 02:39:10

References

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  1. ^ "Kenenisa Bekele wins Berlin Marathon in second fastest time ever". Athletics Weekly. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
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