Tigst Assefa leads results from 2026 Berlin Marathon on Sept. 27

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Tigst Assefa leads results from 2026 Berlin Marathon on Sept. 27
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At the 2026 Berlin Marathon held on September 27, Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia topped the women's elite race with a time of 2:11:04, marking the third-fastest time in history. In the men's elite category, Guye Adola, also from Ethiopia, finished first with a time of 2:02:50. The races included strong performances in the wheelchair categories, with Catherine Debrunner winning the women's wheelchair race in 1:35:01 and Marcel Hug taking the men's wheelchair race with a time of 1:23:28. Assefa was on pace for a world record until the final miles of her race. Full results for all categories are available.

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  • •Tigst Assefa finishes women's elite race in 2:11:04.
  • •Guye Adola wins men's elite with a time of 2:02:50.
  • •Catherine Debrunner claims victory in the women's wheelchair race.
  • •Marcel Hug wins the men's wheelchair race at 1:23:28.
  • •Assefa was close to breaking the women's world record.
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