September 30, 2001 ยท Berlin ยท Official results
Finishers
20
Average time
2:21:55
Median time
2:15:43
Women
50.0%
Winners
โ 2:08:47โ 2:19:46
Countries
12
20 runners finished the 2001 Berlin Marathon, including 10 women (50.0%). The average finish time was 2:21:55 and half of the finishers crossed the line in under 2:15:43. Men averaged 2:10:23 and women 2:33:27.
100.0% of runners finished under 4 h, and the race was won by Joseph Ngolepus in 2:08:47 and Naoko Takahashi in 2:19:46.
Compared with 2000 (22,879 finishers, median 4:05:04), the number of finishers fell by 99.9%.
Source : Statistics computed by Race Insight from official results (Berlin Marathon 2001).
Finishers per minute. The spikes just before round hours and half hours show runners chasing their goal.
50.0% of finishers were slower than you
Share of finishers under each milestone time.
No age data.
12 countries represented. The 10 largest:
| 1 | ๐ฐ๐ชJoseph Ngolepus | 2:08:47 |
| 2 | ๐ฐ๐ชWilly Cheruiyot | 2:09:08 |
| 3 | ๐ฐ๐ชWilliam Kiplagat | 2:09:55 |
| 4 | ๐ฏ๐ตTsuyoshi Ogata | 2:10:06 |
| 5 | ๐ฎ๐นDanilo Goffi | 2:10:35 |
| 6 | ๐ฐ๐ชFrederick Chumba | 2:10:36 |
| 7 | ๐ฟ๐ฆMakhosonke Fika | 2:10:47 |
| 8 | ๐จ๐ญViktor Rรถthlin | 2:10:54 |
| 9 | ๐ช๐นTesfaye Eticha | 2:11:19 |
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The Berlin Marathon was launched in 1974 under the name 'Berlin Marathon' with a small group of runners. Since then, it has become one of the most popular and prestigious marathons in the world. The marathon attracts tens of thousands of runners from around the world each year and is known for its fast course, often allowing world records to be broken. The event is also an opportunity for many charitable fundraising campaigns.
The Berlin Marathon course is renowned for its speed and flat terrain. Runners start near the Brandenburg Gate and pass some of Berlin's most famous landmarks, such as Alexanderplatz, the Reichstag, and Kurfรผrstendamm. The route finishes at Unter den Linden, in the heart of Berlin, providing a unique and impressive backdrop for participants.
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| 1 | ๐ฏ๐ตNaoko Takahashi | 2:19:46 |
| 2 | ๐ฐ๐ชTegla Loroupe | 2:28:03 |
| 3 | ๐ฉ๐ชKathrin Weรel | 2:28:27 |
| 4 | ๐ฏ๐ตShiki Terasaki | 2:33:23 |
| 5 | ๐ฏ๐ตAi Sugihara | 2:34:56 |
| 6 | ๐ฌ๐งBev Hartigan | 2:36:02 |
| 7 | ๐ช๐ธTina Maria Ramos | 2:36:25 |
| 8 | ๐ฆ๐นDagmar Rabensteiner | 2:38:03 |
| 9 | ๐ฉ๐ชChristine Stief | 2:38:52 |
| 10 | ๐ธ๐ชSusanne Johansson | 2:40:29 |
Pace : 3:03 /km โ ยท 3:19 /km โ