2:03:23 - Wilson Kipsang set new world record at Berlin Marathon

Photo credit : Berlin-Marathon



Wilson Kipsang of Kenya established new marathon world record of 2:03:23 at the 40th Berlin Marathon this morning  beating the old record of 2:03:38 set by compatriot Patrick Makau at the same venue two years ago.

Top finishers :
Men
1) 2:03:23 (WR) - Wilson Kipsang (KEN)
2) 2:04:05 (PB) - Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
3) 2:06:26 - Geoffrey Kipsang (KEN)
Women
 1) 2:21:13 Florence Kiplagat (KEN)
2) 2:22:28 (PB) Sharon Cherop (KEN)
3) 2:24:54* Irina Mikitenko (GER)
* World Masters Record for 40+