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Berlin Marathon 2026 results and times after Tigst Assefa and Guye Adola triumph in major
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Annual race in Germany since 1974
The Berlin Marathon is a marathon event held annually on the streets of Berlin, Germany, on the last weekend of September. Held annually since 1974, the event includes multiple races over the marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres (26.219 mi), including elite level road running competitions for men and women, a race for the public, an inline skating race, a wheelchair race, and a handcycle race.
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The iconic marathon major saw Ethiopian runners Tigst Assefa and Guye Adola secure wins under the Brandenburg Gate
At the 2026 Berlin Marathon, Tigst Asefa went after the Women
Tigst Assefa smashed the course record at the BMW BERLIN-MARATHON with 2:11:04. However the Ethiopian was extremely unlucky since she was well on course for the world record of 2:09:56 until around the 40 k mark.