(men) 2:03:38 Patrick Makau / Berlin 2011
(women) 2:15:25 Paula Radcliffe / London 2003
a half marathon
everyone is to lazy to run...
London, UK.
There are exactly 46,145 yards in a marathon. A marathon is 26 miles and 385 yards. The world record is slightly over two hours for that distance.
There is no such this as a "wolrd" therefore No one is.
it's a trick question. there is no such a thing as a "70 km marathon". a marathon is always approximately 42.2 km. anything more than that is called an ultra-marathon
Haile Gebrselassie.
No the attendance record was not broken this year in the New York marathon, it was said that the numbers for both men and women had gone down this year.
Sam Wanjiru of Kenya ran a Marathon in 2 hours, 6 minutes, and 32 seconds. That was an Olympic record.
Patrick Makau of Kenya ran 2:03:38 on September 25th 2011 at the Berlin Marathon. This is regarded as the World Record, according to the International Association of Athletics Federations. Geoffrey Mutai of Kenya ran faster (2:03:02) at Boston Marathon on April 18th, 2011, but the legendary Boston course does not meet IAAF layout standards.The fastest marathon time run by a woman is 2:15:25. This was accomplished by Paula Radcliffe of Great Britain on April 13th 2003 at the London Marathon, and is regarded as the women's World Record by the IAAF.
1 hour and 23 seconds
2:15:25 hours