Rankings, benchmarks, trends, and performance breakdowns.
We break down the 50 fastest men's marathon performances of all time. See where Kipchoge, Kiptum, and the newest sub-2 hour runs rank in World Athletics history.
John Korir defended his title and shattered the Boston Marathon course record with a stunning 2:01:52 on April 20, 2026. Full results, race breakdown, and what it means for the sport.
Sharon Lokedi won her second consecutive Boston Marathon title on April 20, 2026, with a time of 2:18:51. Full women's results, race breakdown, and analysis from Boylston Street.
Tadese Takele of Ethiopia defended his Tokyo Marathon title on March 1, 2026, winning in a sprint finish with 2:03:37. Full men's results and analysis from the first World Marathon Major of 2026.
Brigid Kosgei shattered the Tokyo Marathon women's course record with a stunning 2:14:29 on March 1, 2026. Full results, race analysis, and what Kosgei's performance means for the women's marathon.