London Marathon
London ENG
Website: www.virginmoneylondonmarathon.com/en-gb
Race Winners
(39 runnings)
2:18:37 2:19:19 2:22:38 2:22:11 2:24:14 22 Apr
2007
2:07:41
2:20:38
23 Apr
2006
2:06:39
2:19:36
17 Apr
2005
2:07:26
2:17:42
18 Apr
2004
2:06:19
2:22:35
13 Apr
2003
2:07:56
2:15:24.6
14 Apr
2002
2:05:37.8
2:18:56
22 Apr
2001
2:07:11
2:23:57
16 Apr
2000
2:06:36
2:24:33
18 Apr
1999
2:07:57
2:23:22
26 Apr
1998
2:07:57
2:26:26
13 Apr
1997
2:07:55
2:26:51
21 Apr
1996
2:10:00
2:27:54
02 Apr 1995
2:08:30
2:27:43
17 Apr
1994
2:08:53
2:32:34
18 Apr
1993
2:10:50
2:27:09
12 Apr
1992
2:10:02
2:29:39
21 Apr
1991
2:09:17
2:26:14
22 Apr
1990
2:10:10
2:26:31
23 Apr
1989
2:09:03
2:25:56
17 Apr
1988
2:10:20
2:25:41
10 May
1987
2:09:50
2:22:48
20 Apr
1986
2:10:02
2:24:54
21 Apr
1985
2:08:16
2:21:06
13 May
1984
2:09:57
2:24:26
17 Apr
1983
2:09:43
2:25:29
09 May
1982
2:09:24
2:29:43
29 Mar
1981
2:11:48
2:29:57
28 Apr
2019
2:02:37
Eliud Kipchoge-4
2:18:20
Brigid Kosgei (KEN)
22 Apr
2018
2:04:17
Eliud Kipchoge-3
2:18:31
Vivian Cheruiyot (KEN)
23 Apr
2017
2:05:48
Daniel Kinyua Wanjiru (KEN)
2:17:01
Mary Keitany Chepkosgei-3
24 Apr
2016
2:03:05
Eliud Kipchoge-2
2:22:58
Jemima Sumgong Chelegat (KEN)
26 Apr
2015
2:04:42
Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
2:23:22
Tigist Tufa Demisse (ETH)
13 Apr
2014
2:04:29
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich-2 (nc)
(nc)
2:20:21
Edna Kiplagat Ngeringwony (KEN)
(nc)
(nc)
21 Apr
2013
2:06:04
Tsegay Kebede Tadesse-2
(nc)
(nc)
2:20:15
Priscilla Cheptoo (KEN) (nc)
(nc)
22 Apr
2012
2:04:44
Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich (KEN)
(nc)
(nc)
Mary Keitany
Chepkosgei-2 (nc)
(nc)
17 Apr
2011
2:04:40
Emanuel Mutai Kipchirchir (KEN)
(nc)
(nc)
Mary Keitany Chepkosgei (KEN)
(nc)
(nc)
25 Apr
2010
2:05:19
Tsegay Kebede Tadesse (ETH)
(nc)
(nc)
Aselefech Mergia Medessa (ETH)
(nc)
(nc)
26 Apr
2009
2:05:10
Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) (nc)
(nc)
Irina Mikitenko-2 (nc)
(nc)
13 Apr
2008
2:05:15
Martin Lel-3 (nc)
(nc)
Irina Mikitenko (GER) (nc)
(nc)
Martin Lel-2 (nc)
(nc)
Chun-Xiu Zhou (CHN) (nc)
(nc)
Felix Limo (KEN) (nc)
Deena (Kastor) Drossin (CA/USA) (nc)
Martin Lel (KEN) (nc)
(nc)
Paula Radcliffe-3 (nc)
(nc)
Evans Rutto (KEN) (nc)
(nc)
Margaret Okayo (KEN) (nc)
(nc)
Gezahegne Abera (ETH) (nc)
Paula Radcliffe-2 (nc)
Khalid Khannouchi (USA) (nc)
Paula Radcliffe (ENG) (nc)
Abdelkader El Mouaziz-2 (nc)
Derartu Tulu (ETH) (nc)
Antonio Pinto-3 (nc)
Tegla Loroupe (KEN) (nc)
Abdelkader El Mouaziz (MAR) (nc)
Joyce Chepchumba-2 (nc)
Abel Anton (ESP) (nc)
Catherina McKiernan (IRL) (nc)
Antonio Pinto-2 (nc)
Joyce Chepchumba (KEN) (nc)
Dionicio Ceron-3 (nc)
Liz McColgan (SCO) (nc)
Dionicio Ceron-2 (nc)
Malgorzata Sobanska (POL) (nc)
Dionicio Ceron (MEX) (nc)
Katrin Dörre-3 (nc)
Eamonn Martin (ENG) (nc)
Katrin Dörre-2 (nc)
Antonio Pinto (POR) (nc)
Katrin Dörre (GER) (nc)
Yakov Tolstikov (RUS) (nc)
Rosa Mota (POR) (nc)
Allister Hutton (SCO) (nc)
Wanda Panfil (POL) (nc)
Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN) (nc)
Veronique Marot (ENG) (nc)
Henrik Jorgensen (DEN) (nc)
Ingrid Kristiansen-4 (nc)
Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN) (nc)
Ingrid Kristiansen-3 (nc)
Toshihiko Seko (JPN) (nc)
Grete Waitz-2 (nc)
Steve Jones (WAL) (nc)
Ingrid Kristiansen-2 (nc)
Charles Spedding (ENG) (nc)
Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) (nc)
Mike Gratton (ENG) (nc)
Grete Waitz (NOR) (nc)
Hugh Jones (ENG)
Joyce Smith-2
Dick Beardsley (USA) & Inge Simonsen (NOR)
Joyce Smith (GBR)
Notes: Race known as Gillette London Marathon 1981-83; Mars London Marathon 1984-88, ADT London Marathon 1989-92, Nutrasweet London Marathon 1993-95,
Flora London Marathon 1996-2009, Virgin London Marathon 2010-13, Virgin Money London Marathon 2014-present. Paula Radcliffe's event record was in a race with two male
pacers. For races held from around 1990 thru 2002, the elite women were
given an early start and these earlier races are considered to have been women-only.Mary Keitany's 2:17:01 in 2017 is a women's only race world record.
Liliya Shobukhova (RUS} was the first female finisher in 2010 (2:22:00) but
was disqualified in 2014 for doping violations. Inga Abitova (RUS), who
placed 2nd (2:22:19), had been disqualified earlier.
(nc) => English/British championship (top British only, 1997 to date, top AAA registered runner)
2014 Mohamed Farah was the ENG champion (8th place,2:08:21) 2014 Amy Whitehead was the ENG champion (13th place,2:34:20) 2013 Derek Hawkins was the ENG champion (13th place,2:16:50) 2013 Susan Partridge was the ENG champion (9th place,2:30:46) 2012 Lee Merrien was the ENG champion (17th place,2:13:41) 2012 Claire Hallissey was the ENG champion (11th place,2:27:44) 2011 Lee Merrien was the ENG champion (14th place,2:14:27) 2011 Joanne Pavey was the ENG champion (19th place,2:28:24) 2010 Andrew Lemoncello was the ENG champion (8th place,2:15:20) 2010 Mara Yamauchi was the ENG champion (10th place,2:26:16) 2009 Andrew Jones was the ENG champion (13th place,2:15:20) 2009 Mara Yamauchi was the ENG champion (2nd place,2:23:12) 2008 Daniel Robinson was the ENG champion (13th place,2:13:10) 2008 Elizabeth Yelling was the ENG champion (9th place,2:28:33) 2007 Daniel Robinson was the ENG champion (9th place,2:14:14) 2007 Mara Yamauchi was the ENG champion (6th place,2:25:41) 2006 Peter Riley was the ENG champion (12th place,2:14:31) 2006 Mara Yamauchi was the ENG champion (6th place,2:25:13) 2005 Jonathan Brown was the ENG champion (6th place,2:09:31) 2004 Jonathan Brown was the ENG champion (15th place,2:13:39) 2004 Birhan Dagne was the ENG champin (11th place,2:34:45) 2003 Christopher Cariss was the ENG champion (16th place,2:17:57) 2002 Mark Steinle was the ENG champion (8th place,2:09:17) 2001 Mark Steinle was the ENG champion (6th place,2:10:46) 2001 Beverley Hartigan was the ENG champion (17th place,2:37:45) 2000 Mark Hudspith was the AAA champion (18th place, 2:15:16) 2000 Joanna Lodge was the AAA champion (23rd place, 2:40:52) 1999 Mark Hudspith was the AAA champion (22nd place, 2:15:11) 1999 Joanna Lodge was the AAA champion (15th place, 2:45:46) 1998 Mark Hudspith was the AAA champion (16th place, 2:14:20) 1998 Nicola Brown was the AAA champion (20th place, 2:43:18) 1997 Paul Evans was the AAA champion (8th place, 2:09:18) 1997 Marian Sutton was the ENG champion (20th place, 2:35:45) 1996 Paul Evans was the ENG champion (3rd place, 2:10:40) 1995 Paul Evans was the ENG champion (5th place, 2:10:31) 1995 Liz McColgan was the ENG champion (5th place, 2:31:14) 1994 Eamonn Martin was the ENG champion (8th place, 2:11:05) 1994 Sally Ellis was the ENG champion (4th place, 2:37:06) 1993 Gillian Horovitz was the ENG champion (10th place, 2:42:14) 1992 Paul Evans was the ENG champion (5th place, 2:10:36) 1992 Andrea Wallace was the ENG champion (3rd place, 2:31:33) 1991 David Long was the ENG champion (4th place, 2:10:30) 1991 Sally Ellis was the ENG champion (20th place, 2:34:42) 1990 Michael O'Reilly was the ENG champion (5th place, 2:11:05) 1990 Nicola Morris was the ENG champion (15th place, 2:33:07) 1989 Anthony Milovsorov was the ENG champion (6th place, 2:09:54) 1988 Kevin Forster was the ENG champion (2nd place, 2:10:52) 1988 Ann Ford was the nationaENG l champion (2nd place, 2:30:38) 1987 Hugh Jones was the ENG champion (3rd place, 2:10:11) 1987 Priscilla Welch was the ENG champion (2nd place, 2:26:51) 1986 Hugh Jones was the ENG champion (2nd place, 2:11:42) 1986 Ann Ford was the ENG champion (3rd place, 2:31:40) 1985 Sarah Rowell was the ENG champion (2nd place, 2:28:06) 1984 Priscilla Welch was the ENG champion (2nd place, 2:30:06) 1983 Glynnis Penny was the ENG champion (3rd place, 2:36:21)
(nc) => Welsh championship
2014 Alun Vaughan was the Welsh champion (34th place, 2:26:30) 2014 Emma Crowe was the Welsh champion (29th place, 2:54:42) 2013 Alun Vaughan was the Welsh champion (22nd place, 2:24:12) 2013 Jessica Parry-Williams was the Welsh champion (19th place, 2:52:39) 2012 Richard Gardiner was the Welsh champion (35th place, 2:23:40) 2012 Sally Wilder was the Welsh champion (44th place, 2:58:23) 2011 Paul Halford was the Welsh champion (49th place, 2:28:32) 2011 Ann-Marie Hutchinson was the Welsh champion (14th place, 2:50:27) 2010 Ian Williams was the Welsh champion (41st place, 2:27:37) 2010 Ann-Marie Hutchinson was the Welsh champion (17th place, 2:54:13) 2009 Richard Gardiner was the Welsh champion (18th place, 2:19:48) 2009 Ann-Marie Hutchinson was the Welsh champion (32nd place, 2:58:18) 2008 Richard Gardiner was the Welsh champion (22nd place, 2:20:28) 2008 Claire Martin was the Welsh champion (31st place, 2:51:08) 2007 Richard Gardiner was the Welsh champion (13th place, 2:20:26) 2007 Ann Thomas was the Welsh champion (43rd place, 2:57:29) 2005 Julian Baker was the Welsh champion (49th place, 2:26:42) 2005 Dinah Cheverton was the Welsh champion (71st place, 2:59:10) 2004 Richard Gardiner was the Welsh champion (5th place, 2:26:08) 2004 Tracey Morris was the Welsh champion (10th place, 2:33:52) Note: For 2009 and 2013, the WAL champion ran in the mixed race.
Most Wins
Men
4
Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
2015-16,2018-19
Women
4
Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR)
1984-85,1987-88
Prize Money
(ADR qualified runners)
Year Men Women Total 2019 $778,500 $509,500 $1,288,000 2018 339,500 359,500 699,000 2017 380,500 595,000 975,500 2016 517,000 285,500 802,500 2015 546,500 268,500 815,000 2014 523,500 398,000 921,500 2013 404,000 285,500 689,500 2012 507,000 499,000 1,006,000 2011 529,500 379,500 909,000 2010 389,100 229,500 618,600 2009 515,000 253,500 768,500 2008 495,000 187,500 682,500 2007 323,000 304,500 627,500 2006 427,000 414,500 841,500 2005 229,500 384,500 614,000 2004 320,500 220,500 541,000 2003 305,500 579,250 884,750 2002 572,500 478,250 1,050,750 2001 211,000 263,250 474,250 2000 298,500 244,250 542,750 1999 217,250 364,250 581,500 1998 308,000 216,000 524,000 1997 379,000 231,500 610,500 1996 219,000 180,250 399,250 1995 290,000 189,500 479,500 1994 266,000 152,000 418,000 1993 229,500 182,250 411,750 1992 261,500 177,500 439,000 1991 335,535 308,205 643,740 1990 241,695 230,195 471,890 1989 243,250 146,500 389,750 1988 140,500 117,000 257,500 1987 160,000 136,000 296,000 1986 112,000 88,500 200,500 Sums $11,969,150 $9,855,150 $21,824,300
Race Time Bias (sec/km)
Year Men Women 2017 -1.2 -2.2 2016 -2.4 -1.1 2015 -2.8 -2.6 2014 +0.3 -1.1 2013 -0.2 -0.8 2012 -0.4 -0.6 2011 -1.6 -2.6 2010 -0.7 -1.3 2009 -1.8 -1.7 2008 -0.7 -0.6 2007 +1.5 -1.8 2006 -1.6 -1.6 2005 -1.1 -0.6 2004 -1.0 -1.8 2003 -1.3 -2.5 2002 -0.4 -1.9 2001 +0.2 -0.6 2000 -0.5 -1.6 1999 -1.0 -1.3 1998 -0.3 +1.8 1997 -2.0 -0.1 1996 +1.6 -0.1 1995 +0.1 -0.1 1994 -1.5 +3.3 1993 +0.8 +0.0 1992 -0.7 +1.3 1991 -0.8 -0.9 1990 -1.7 -2.2 1989 -2.4 -1.3 1988 -1.2 +0.8 1987 -2.2 -1.4 1986 -0.2 -2.7 1985 -2.7 -4.0 1984 +0.2 -0.3 1983 -3.4 -2.7 1982 -2.2 n/c Avgs -0.7 -1.0
Competitive Level (1990-date)
Year Men Women 2017 858 931 2016 769 908 2015 856 968 2014 940 889 2013 999 923 2012 858 917 2011 737 919 2010 891 801 2009 836 794 2008 847 868 2007 831 940 2006 765 896 2005 806 908 2004 764 807 2003 803 954 2002 926 947 2001 878 903 2000 868 923 1999 715 797 1998 766 848 1997 803 838 1996 692 731 1995 661 755 1994 671 597 1993 624 799 1992 698 747 1991 747 917 1990 723 833
Quality Performances through 2019
Men <2:03 2 <2:04 6 <2:05 18 <2:06 24 <2:07 55 <2:08 95 <2:09 134 <2:10 188 <2:11 271 <2:12 341 <2:13 428 <2:14 517 <2:15 630 Women <2:16 1 <2:18 4 <2:20 12 <2:22 35 <2:24 68 <2:26 140 <2:28 209 <2:30 280 <2:32 363 <2:34 413 <2:36 485 <2:38 570 <2:40 642
Finishers
Year # Fin 2019 42,485 2018 40,180 2017 39,406 2016 39,091 2015 37,581 2014 35,817 2013 34,187 2012 36,699 2011 34,688 2010 36,553 2009 35,265 2008 34,417 2007 35,669 2006 32,974 2005 35,105 2004 31,796 2003 32,167 2002 32,889 2001 30,206 2000 31,561 1999 30,598 1998 29,924 1997 28,743 1995 25,272 1994 25,194 1993 25,560 1992 23,656 1991 23,393 1990 24,953 1989 22,651 1988 20,889 1987 19,545 1986 18,030 1985 16,841 1984 15,649 1983 15,776 1982 15,116 1981 6,225 Sum 1,161,579
Last Updated on 29 Apr 2019 mp
Contributors: Malcolm Heyworth, Hugh Jones, Roger Biggs, Mick McGeoch (14), Juraj Gasparovic (1), John Falvey