Tigst Assefa leads results from 2026 Berlin Marathon on Sept. 27
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 9:22 AM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

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.
- •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.
- 9:22 AMYahoo Sports — 2026 Berlin Marathon Results
"Top 10 results from the Berlin Marathon on Sept. 27, 2026.
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