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]
| 43rd Berlin Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Berlin, Germany |
| Dates | 25 September 2016 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Kenenisa Bekele (2:03:03) |
| Women | Aberu Kebede (2:20:45) |
Results edit
Men edit
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Kenenisa Bekele |  Ethiopia |
2:03:03 |
 |
Wilson Kipsang |  Kenya |
2:03:13 |
 |
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 edit
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| |
Aberu Kebede | Ethiopia |
2:20:45 |
| |
Birhane Dibaba | Ethiopia |
2:23:58 |
| |
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 edit
- ^ "Kenenisa Bekele wins Berlin Marathon in second fastest time ever". Athletics Weekly. 25 September 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2017.