Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa obliterated the women’s marathon world record on Sunday as she won the Berlin Marathon, completing the course in 2:11:53 and shaving more than two minutes off the ...

Editor’s note: A previous version of this article spelled Assefa’s first name as “Tigist,” and listed her age as 29, as printed in media materials for the Berlin Marathon. The article has ...

A ddis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum ...

With her time of 2:09:56 at the 2024 Chicago Marathon, the 30-year-old Kenyan bested Ethiopian runner Tigist Assefa’s 2023 Berlin Marathon mark by nearly two minutes. Chepngetich also outran the ...

It’s what Adidas puts in all of its top-of-the-line running shoes, such as the Adizero Adios Pro Evo 1 worn by Tigist Assefa when she ran a record-shattering time of 2:11:53 at the 2023 Berlin ...

After a 2024 in which she was forced to settle for second place in both London and at the Paris Olympics – as well as usurped as the world record-holder – Tigist Assefa produced a statement ...

Chepngetich, 30, broke the world record set by Tigist Assefa of Ethiopia in 2:11:53 at the 2023 Berlin Marathon. Sutume Asefa Kebede of Ethiopia finished second in 2:17:32. "I feel so great.

On its 50th anniversary, the 2024 Berlin Marathon has some of the world's best ready to run fast on one of the most historic courses in the world. Since its inception in 1974, the Berlin Marathon ...

Addis Ababa, — Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum Label road race on ...