{"id":229606,"date":"2025-09-22T07:23:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T07:23:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/?p=229606"},"modified":"2025-09-23T12:45:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T12:45:07","slug":"berlin-marathon-2025-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/berlin-marathon-2025-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Berlin Marathon 2025 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"

Berlin Marathon 2025 Results<\/strong><\/h2>\n

On Sunday, September 21, 2025, the streets of Berlin once again hosted the world\u2019s elite long-distance runners. The 51st edition of the BMW Berlin Marathon unfolded under exceptionally harsh weather \u2014 high temperatures and humidity forced many athletes to adjust their strategies early in the race. Nevertheless, the competition was fierce, and spectators witnessed remarkable endurance and grit.<\/p>\n

Sabastian Sawe \u2013 A champion in the heat<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe claimed victory with a time of 2:02:16. Although the conditions weren\u2019t ideal for record-breaking, Sawe maintained a world-record pace for the first few kilometers. He had to slow down slightly in the second half, but still secured a decisive win.<\/p>\n

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\nJapanese surprise \u2013 Akira Akasaki<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Akira Akasaki from Japan took second place, surging from behind with a phenomenal second half. His time of 2:06:12 was not only a personal best but also a testament to the growing strength of Japanese marathoners. Three Japanese runners made it into the TOP 10 \u2014 alongside Akasaki were Yuhei Urano (2:07:35) and Shin Kimura (2:08:37).<\/p>\n

Berlin Marathon 2025 Results \u2013 Men<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nAthlete<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nTime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\nSabastian Sawe<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea KEN<\/td>\n2:02:16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nAkira Akasaki<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 JPN<\/td>\n2:06:15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nChimdessa Debele<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:06:57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nGuye Adola<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:07:11<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nYuhei Urano<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 JPN<\/td>\n2:07:35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nHassan Chahdi<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 FRA<\/td>\n2:07:43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nShin Kimura<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 JPN<\/td>\n2:08:37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nHendrik Pfeiffer<\/td>\n\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea GER<\/td>\n2:09:14<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nJoseph Tiophil Panga<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\uddff TAN<\/td>\n2:09:35<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nAhmed Ouhda<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf9 ITA<\/td>\n2:10:39<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Women \u2013 A battle to the final meters<\/strong><\/p>\n

Among the women, Kenya\u2019s Rosemary Wanjiru took the win with a time of 2:15:04. Just behind her was Ethiopia\u2019s Dera Dida (2:21:13), followed closely by Azmera Gebru (2:21:19).<\/p>\n

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The TOP 10 also featured runners from Japan, Germany, the USA, and Algeria.<\/p>\n

Berlin Marathon 2025 Results \u2013 Women<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nAthlete<\/th>\nCountry<\/th>\nTime<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
1<\/td>\nRosemary Wanjiru<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea KEN<\/td>\n2:21:05<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nDera Dida<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:21:08<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nAzmera Gebru<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:21:29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nViola Cheptoo<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddf0\ud83c\uddea KEN<\/td>\n2:21:40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nFantu Worku<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:21:57<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nFabienne K\u00f6nigstein<\/td>\n\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea GER<\/td>\n2:22:17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nDegitu Azimeraw<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:23:02<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nDomenika Mayer<\/td>\n\ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddea GER<\/td>\n2:23:16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nHonami Maeda<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddef\ud83c\uddf5 JPN<\/td>\n2:24:36<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nMestawut Fikir<\/td>\n\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddf9 ETH<\/td>\n2:24:52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Want to explore the Berlin Marathon 2025 course?<\/strong><\/h4>\n

If you\u2019re planning to take part in a future edition or simply want to better understand the layout of one of Europe\u2019s most iconic marathons, be sure to check out my guide: Berlin Marathon 2025 \u2013 Course Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Berlin Marathon 2025 took place under tough, sweltering conditions that significantly affected the race pace. Despite the heat, athletes showed remarkable determination. Check out the full TOP 10 results for men and women, including finish times, nationalities, and behind-the-scenes insights from the course.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":229601,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-berlin-marathon-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=229606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/229601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=229606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=229606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldmarathoner.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=229606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}