Yearly Ranking Leaders- 25 Kilometers

Men (quality performances)

2016  1:15:31.5   Christopher Landry (USA)      14 May  Grand Rapids MI USA  
2015  1:12:31     Abraham Cheroben Naibei-2     10 May  Berlin GER 
2014  1:11:47     Abraham Cheroben Naibei (KEN) 04 May  Berlin GER
2013  1:13:34     Richard Sigei Kiprotich (KEN) 05 May  Berlin GER
2012  1:11:18     Dennis Kipruto KImetto (KEN)  06 May  Berlin GER
2011  1:12:13     Mathew Kipkoech (KEN)         08 May  Berlin GER
2010  1:11:50     Samuel Kiplimo (KEN)          09 May  Berlin GER
2009  1:13:24     Mathew Kipchirchir (KEN)      10 May  Berlin GER
2008  1:13:50     Samuel Karanja (KEN)          04 May  Berlin GER
2007  1:14:22     Patrick Makau-2               06 May  Berlin GER
2006  1:14:08     Patrick Makau (KEN)           07 May  Berlin GER
2005  1:13:27     Simon Wangai (KEN)            14 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
2004  1:12:45     Paul Kosgei (KEN)             09 May  Berlin GER
2003  1:15:07     Jason Mbote (KEN)             04 May  Berlin GER
2002  1:13:56     Ronald Mogaka (KEN)           11 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
2001  1:13:44     Rogers Rop (KEN)              06 May  Berlin GER
2000  1:15:30     Robert Stefko (SVK)           30 Apr  Berlin GER

1999  1:14:09     Joseph Kariuki-2              08 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1998  1:13:55     Joseph Kariuki (KEN)          09 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1997  1:13:58     Kenneth Cheruiyot (KEN)       04 May  Berlin GER
1996  1:15:21     Alfredo Vigueras (USA)        11 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1995  1:14:31a    Benson Masya (KEN)            22 Oct  Lisbon POR
1994  1:14:45     Tendai Chimusasa-2            08 May  Berlin GER
1993  1:14:25     Tendai Chimusasa (ZIM)        02 May  Berlin GER
1992  1:14:47     Bill Reifsnyder (USA)         09 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1991  1:14:29     Peter Maher (CAN)             12 Oct  Indianapolis IN USA
1990  1:15:09     Alfredo Shahanga (TAN)        06 May  Berlin GER
1989  1:15:07     David Clarke (ENG)            07 May  Berlin GER
1988  1:15:56     Mark Smith (USA)              14 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1987  1:15:30     Bertrand Itsweire (FRA)       14 Jun  Auray-Vannes FRA
1986  1:15:44.0   Gerard Nijboer-2              19 Jul  Goes NED
1985  1:15:31     Loris Pimazzoni (ITA)         01 Sep  Mariano Comense ITA
1984  1:16:15     Herbert Steffny (GER)         22 Sep  Waldniel GER
1983  1:14:50     Michael Spöttel (GER)         02 Apr  Paderborn GER
1982  1:14:19     Hugh Jones (ENG)              10 Apr  Paderborn GER
1981  1:14:41.4   Ron deCastella (AUS)          18 Jul  Perth AUS
1980  1:15:54     Keith Penny-2                 16 Mar  Bolton ENG

1979  1:15:54     Gerard Nijboer (NED)          21 Jul  Lisse NED
1978  1:15:15     Esko Lipsonen-2               30 Apr  Helsinki FIN
1977  1:16:06     Keith Penny (ENG)             15 Jan  Mitcham ENG
1976  1:15:58.6   Edmundo Warnke-2              17 Nov  Griesheim GER
1975  1:17:34     Henk Kalf (NED)               19 Nov  Griesheim GER
1974  1:16:44     Bent Natvig (NOR)             26 May  Tromso NOR
1973  1:16:21     Esko Lipsonen (FIN)           29 Apr  Helsinki FIN
1972  1:15:24     Anthony Moore-2               01 Apr  Paderborn GER
1971  1:15:42     Anthony Moore (ENG)           10 Apr  Paderborn GER
1970  1:19:00     Lutz Philipp (GER)            28 Mar  Paderborn GER
1969  1:18:32     Barry Watson (ENG)            11 Jan  Mitcham ENG
1968  1:17:50.0   Mikko Ala-Lappilampi (FIN)    22 Sep  Helsinki FIN
1967  1:18:17     Graham Taylor (ENG)           25 Mar  Paderborn GER
1966  1:18:52     Hubert Riesner (GER)          09 Apr  Paderborn GER
1965  1:20:15     Karl-Heinz Paetow-2           17 Apr  Paderborn GER
1964  1:19:07.5   Moses Mayfield (USA)          04 Oct  Cheyney PA USA
1963  1:20:00     Karl-Heinz Paetow (GER)       13 Apr  Paderborn GER
1962  1:20:15.8   Eino Oksanen (FIN)            23 Sep  Helsinki FIN
1961  1:21:05     Peter McArdle (USA)           21 Oct  Seattle WA USA
1960  1:20:27     Paavo Kotila-4                25 Sep  Helsinki FIN

1959  1:18:18a    Johnny J Kelley (USA)         20 Sep  Albany NY USA
1958  1:20:15     Antti Viskari (FIN)           11 Jun  Imatrankoski FIN
1957  1:21:02     Paavo Kotila-3                22 Sep  Helsinki FIN
1956  1:19:45     John Evert Nyberg-2           21 Oct  Trollhattan SWE
1955  1:21:04.2   John Evert Nyberg (SWE)       25 Sep  Ljusdal SWE
1954  
1953  1:18:56.8   Gustaf Jansson-3              02 Aug  Arboga SWE
1952  1:20:10     Gustaf Jansson-2              21 Sep  Gavle SWE
1951  1:22:43     Gustaf Jansson (SWE)          09 Sep  Hagfors SWE

Women (quality performances)

2016  1:25:35.5   Alphine Tuliamuk (USA)        14 May  Grand Rapids MI/USA
2015  1:21:55     Sutume Asefa Kebede (ETH)     10 May  Berlin GER 
2014  1:24:37     Janet Rono Chelegat (KEN)     04 May  Berlin GER
2013  1:21:35     Lucy Kabuu Wangui (KEN)       05 May  Berlin GER
2012  1:22:56     Caroline Chepkwony (KEN)      06 May  Berlin GER
2011  1:23:22     Filomena Chepchirchir-2       08 May  Berlin GER
2010  1:19:53     Mary Keitany (KEN)            09 May  Berlin GER
2009  1:22:31     Peninah Arusei-3              10 May  Berlin GER
2008  1:24:10     Peninah Arusei-2              04 May  Berlin GER
2007  1:25:38     Filomena Chepchirchir (KEN)   06 May  Berlin GER
2006  1:26:25     Peninah Arusei (KEN)          07 May  Berlin GER
2005  1:24:46     Rose Cheruiyot (KEN)          08 May  Berlin GER
2004  1:25:34     Christine Chepkonga (KEN)     09 May  Berlin GER
2003  1:24:50     Caroline Kwambai (KEN)        04 May  Berlin GER
2002  1:26:15     Magdalena Chemchor (KEN)      05 May  Berlin GER
2001  1:24:39     Svetlana Zakharova (RUS)      12 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
2000  1:26:01     Madina Biktagirova (RUS)      30 Apr  Berlin GER

1999  1:24:29     Susan Chepkemei (KEN)         02 May  Berlin GER
1998  1:26:15     Lornah Kiplagat-2             03 May  Berlin GER
1997  1:24:39     Lornah Kiplagat (KEN)         04 May  Berlin GER
1996  1:28:25     Nadezhda Wijenberg (RUS)      05 May  Berlin GER
1995  1:25:31a    Angelina Kanana (KEN)         22 Oct  Lisbon POR
1994  1:25:26     Olga Appell-2                 14 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1993  1:27:27     Olga Appell (USA)             08 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1992  1:24:41     Kathrin Wessel (GER)          03 May  Berlin GER
1991  1:24:26     Jill Boltz (ENG)              12 Oct  Indianapolis IN USA
1990  1:27:02     Diane Gentry-2                12 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1989  1:25:34     Diane Gentry (USA)            13 May  Grand Rapids MI USA
1988  1:27:00     Ludmila Melicherova (SVK)     08 May  Berlin GER
1987  1:25:59     Karolina Szabo (HUN)          18 Apr  Paderborn GER
1986  1:22:28     Grete Waitz (NOR)             19 Mar  Paderborn GER
1985  1:26:31     Priscilla Welch (ENG)         13 Jan  Mitcham ENG
1984  1:28:32     Dorthe Rasmussen-2            21 Apr  Paderborn GER
1983  1:25:23     Dorthe Rasmussen (DEN)        02 Apr  Paderborn GER
1982  1:26:32     Charlotte Teske-2             17 Nov  Griesheim GER
1981  1:26:59.7   Charlotte Teske (GER)         18 Nov  Griesheim GER
1980  1:28:18     Joyce Smith (ENG)             29 Jun  Bruges BEL

1979  1:29:13     Christa Vahlensieck-4         22 Apr  Achern GER
1978  1:28:33     Christa Vahlensieck-3         22 Nov  Griesheim GER
1977  1:37:07     Rosemary Cox (ENG)            15 Jan  Mitcham ENG           
1976  1:30:06     Christa Vahlensieck-2         02 May  Ameln GER
1975  1:31:00.4   Christa Vahlensieck (GER)     13 Sep  Rheydt GER
1974  1:41:50     Charlotte Teske (GER)         20 Nov  Griesheim GER

Last Updated on 02 Sep 2016