Kenya’s Wilson Kipsang won the 2012 London Marathon this morning with a time of 2:04:44.
Second place went to Martin Lel (2:06:51-Kenya) who barely bested third place finisher Tsegaye Kebede (2:06:52-Ethiopia).
Just 1 minute and 29 seconds separated 1st through 10th places for the men.
2012 London Marathon Top 10 Male Results
- Wilson Kipsang (Kenya) – 2:04:44
- Martin Lel (Kenya) – 2:06:51
- Tsegaye Kebede (Ethiopia) – 2:06:52
- Adil Annani (Morocco) – 2:07:43
- Jaouad Gharib (Morocco) – 2:07:44
- Abel Kirui (Kenya) – 2:07:56
- Emmanuel Mutai (Kenya) – 2:08:01
- Marilson Gomes Dos Santos (Brazil) – 2:08:03
- Samuel Tsegay (Eritrea) – 2:08:06
- Feyisa Lilesa (Ethiopia) – 2:08:20
Mary Keitany was the female winner with a time of 2:18:37. Keitany’s time is the 2nd fastest in London Marathon history. The fastest time belongs to London’s Paula Radcliffe in 2:17:42 (2005).
Second place female was Edna Kiplagat (2:19:50-Kenya) and the female’s Kenyan podium was completed with Priscah Jeptoo (2:20:14).
The top five female finishers were all from Kenya.
2012 London Marathon Top 10 Female Results
- Mary Keitany (Kenya) – 2:18:37
- Edna Kiplagat (Kenya) – 2:19:50
- Priscah Jeptoo (Kenya) – 2:20:14
- Florence Kiplagat (Kenya) – 2:20:57
- Lucy Kabuu (Kenya) – 2:23:12
- Aberu Kebede (Ethiopia) – 2:24:04
- Irina Mikitenko (Germany) – 2:24:53
- Jessica Augusto (Portugal) – 2:24:59
- Atsede Baysa (Ethiopia) – 2:25:59
- Jelena Prokopcuka (Latvia) – 2:27:04
Full 2012 London Marathon Results
Congrats to all who ran and finished the 2012 London Marathon.