The 1979 Berlin Marathon was the 6th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 30 September. West Germany's Ingo Sensburg won the men's race in 2:21:09 hours, while the women's race was won by West Germany's Jutta von Haase in 3:07:07. A total of 222 runners finished the race, comprising 207 men and 15 women.

6th Berlin Marathon
VenueBerlin, West Germany
Date30 September
Champions
MenIngo Sensburg (2:21:09)
WomenJutta von Haase (3:07:07)
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Results edit

Men edit

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
  Ingo Sensburg   West Germany 2:21:09
  Wilfried Jackisch   West Germany 2:24:53
  Ronald Scherbaum   West Germany 2:30:07
4 Michael Weiß   West Germany 2:30:19
5 Valentin Mudrik   West Germany 2:31:42
6 Pattrijk Macke   West Germany 2:32:24
7 Wolfgang Schröder   West Germany 2:34:15
8 Dietmar Gathmann   West Germany 2:35:08
9 Kevin Hodsman   West Germany 2:37:56
10 Wolfram Weber   West Germany 2:39:38

Women edit

Rank Athlete Nationality Time
  Jutta von Haase   West Germany 3:07:07
  Ursula Wedig   West Germany 3:35:45
  Marlies Neese   West Germany 3:41:31

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