The men's marathon at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 27 August 2023.
Men's marathon at the 2023 World Championships | ||||||||||
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Venue | National Athletics Centre | |||||||||
Dates | 27 August | |||||||||
Competitors | 85 from 42 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 2:08:53 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Records
editBefore the competition records were as follows:[1]
Record | Athlete & Nat. | Perf. | Location | Date |
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World record | Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) | 2:01:09 | Berlin, Germany | 25 September 2022 |
Championship record | Tamirat Tola (ETH) | 2:05:36 | Eugene, United States | 17 July 2022 |
World Leading | Kelvin Kiptum (KEN) | 2:01:25 | London, Great Britain | 23 April 2023 |
African Record | Eliud Kipchoge (KEN) | 2:01:09 | Berlin, Germany | 25 September 2022 |
Asian Record | El Hassan El Abbassi (BHR) | 2:04:43 | Valencia, Spain | 2 December 2018 |
North, Central American and Caribbean record | Cameron Levins (CAN) | 2:05:36 | Tokyo, Japan | 5 March 2023 |
South American Record | Daniel Ferreira do Nascimento (BRA) | 2:04:51 | Seoul, South Korea | 17 April 2022 |
European Record | Bashir Abdi (BEL) | 2:03:36 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 24 October 2021 |
Oceanian record | Brett Robinson (AUS) | 2:07:31 | Fukuoka, Japan | 4 December 2022 |
Qualification standard
editThe standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:09:40.[2]
Schedule
editThe event schedule, in local time (UTC+2), was as follows:
Date | Time | Round |
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27 August | 07:00 | Final |
Results
editThe final was started on 27 August at 06:59.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Marathon − Records". World Athletics. Archived from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Marathon Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 29 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.