Race Date: Sunday 25th September 2022
The 2022 Berlin Marathon was the 48th edition of the annual marathon race in Berlin, which took place on Sunday, 25 September 2022. An Elite Platinum Label marathon, it was the first of four World Marathon Majors events to be held over the span of six weeks. 45,527 runners with 34,879 finishers from 157 countries have taken part in the event.
Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge set a new marathon world record, winning the race with a time of 2:01:09, and beating the previous record, which he had set himself four years ago in Berlin, by 30 seconds. This was Kipchoge’s fourth victory at the Berlin Marathon, making him the second runner to win the race four times, after Ethiopian runner Haile Gebrselassie.
Ethiopian runner Tigist Assefa won the race with a time of 2:15:37, setting a new course record in Berlin with her second marathon race. Assefa’s time was also the third-fastest woman’s marathon time ever, and broke her personal record by over 18 minutes.
Swiss wheelchair athlete Marcel Hug claimed his seventh Berlin Marathon victory with a time of 1:24:56, while another Swiss wheelchair athlete, Catherine Debrunner, won the race with a time of 1:36:47 in her marathon debut.
3 Striders took part. Well done to them
Strider Results:
Pos | Name | Cat | Time |
520 | Luke Tipping | MV 30 | 2.41.21 |
4360 | Nigel Barnes | MV 45 | 3.18.04 |
17679 | Darren Pallett | MV 50 | 4.34.59 |
Full Results: here