Posted on 01 October 2014. Tags: berlin, Berlin Marathon, bling, Germany, international, medal, Wilson Kipsang
Here is the finisher’s medal from the BMW Berlin Marathon that took place on September 28, 2014 in Berlin, Germany.
This classic medal features last year’s winner Wilson Kipsang on the front along with his winning time of 2:03:23.
Front & Back of the 2014 BMW Berlin Marathon Medal
A new marathon world record was set at the Berlin Marathon this year by Dennis Kimmetto (full story).
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[medal photo submitted by 103 Medal Mission Mart (@greasygringo666)]
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Posted on 25 September 2011. Tags: berlin, haile gebrselassie, marathon, patrick makau, photos, running, world record
Kenya’s Patrick Makau destroyed Ethiopian Haile Gebrselassie world record in the marathon when he ran a 2:03:38 at the 38th Berlin Marathon on Sunday in Berlin, Germany. Makau broke Gebrselassie’s world record by 21 seconds.
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Haile had the lead and set the pace for most of the race before stepping off the course around the 27th km with what appeared to be either a side cramp or bad back. He started back but was unable to finish.
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Posted on 14 October 2010. Tags: abel kirui, berlin, duncan kibet, ethiopia, fastest male marathon, geoffrey mutai, haile gebrselassie, james kwambai, kenya, london, marathon, patrick makau, paul tergat, rotterdam, running, sammy korir, samuel wanjiru, speed, top 10 fastest male marathon, vincent kipruto
Here is a look at the Top 10 Male Marathon Times of all-time.
All ten of the top ten have happened since 2008. Berlin and Rotterdam are for sure the two fastest places to run a marathon according to these elite marathoners.
The top 6 fastest times ever recorded have now taken place in Berlin.
The Top 10 Male Marathon Times of All-Time
| Runner (Country) |
Time |
Date |
Location |
| 1. Wilson Kipsang (Kenya) |
2:03:23 |
Sep 29, 2013 |
Berlin |
| 2. Patrick Makau (Kenya) |
2:03:38 |
Sep 25, 2011 |
Berlin |
| 3. Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) |
2:03:59 |
Sep 28, 2008 |
Berlin |
| 4. Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya) |
2:04:05 |
Sep 29, 2013 |
Berlin |
| 5. Geoffrey Mutai (Kenya) |
2:04:15 |
Sep 9, 2012 |
Berlin |
| 6. Dennis Kimetto (Kenya) |
2:04:16 |
Sep 9, 2012 |
Berlin |
| 7. Ayele Abshero (Ethiopia) |
2:04:23 |
Jan 27, 2012 |
Dubai |
| 8. Duncan Kibet (Kenya) |
2:04:27 |
Apr 5, 2009 |
Rotterdam |
| 9. James Kwambai (Kenya) |
2:04:27 |
Apr 5, 2009 |
Rotterdam |
| 10. Tsegaye Kebede (Ethiopia) |
2:04:38 |
Oct 7, 2012 |
Chicago |
UPDATED: October 3, 2013
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