Marathon
New York City Marathon Winners
`See a complete list of New York City Marathon Winners. The 2022 marathon Champions are Evans Chebet and Sharon Lokedi from Kenya.
Fast Facts:
- The New York City Marathon is one of the largest marathons in the world.
- The 26.219 mile course passes through all five New York City boroughs, starting on Staten Island and ending in Central Park in Manhattan.
- Bill Rodgers of the United States has won the most men’s New York City Marathons with four titles.
- Grete Waitz of Sweden has won nine titles making her the most decorated female New York City Marathon champion.
New York City Men’s Marathon Champions:
Year | Winner | Country | Time |
2022 | Evans Chebet | Kenya | 2:08:41 |
2021 | Albert Korir | Kenya | 2:08:22 |
2012 | Cancelled due to Covid 19 | ||
2019 | Geoffrey Kamworor (2) | Kenya | 2:08:13 |
2018 | Lelisa Desisa | Ethiopia | 2:05:59 |
2017 | Geoffrey Kamworor | Kenya | 2:10:53 |
2016 | Ghirmay Ghebreslassie | Eritrea | 2:07:51 |
2015 | Stanley Biwott | Kenya | 2:10:34 |
2014 | Wilson Kipsang | Kenya | 2:10:59 |
2013 | Geoffrey Mutai | Kenya | 2:08:24 |
2012 | Cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy | ||
2011 | Geoffrey Mutai | Kenya | 2:05:05 |
2010 | Gebregziabher Gebremariam | Ethiopia | 2:08:14 |
2009 | Meb Keflezighi | USA | 2:09:15 |
2008 | Marílson Gomes dos Santos | Brazil | 2:08:43 |
2007 | Martin Lel | Kenya | 2:09:04 |
2006 | Marílson Gomes dos Santos | Brazil | 2:09:58 |
2005 | Paul Tergat | Kenya | 2:09:30 |
2004 | Hendrick Ramaala | South Africa | 2:09:28 |
2003 | Martin Lel | Kenya | 2:10:30 |
2002 | Rodgers Rop | Kenya | 2:08:07 |
2001 | Tesfaye Jifar | Ethiopia | 2:07:43 |
2000 | Abdelkader El Mouaziz | Morocco | 2:10:09 |
1999 | Joseph Chebet | Kenya | 2:09:14 |
1998 | John Kagwe | Kenya | 2:08:45 |
1997 | John Kagwe | Kenya | 2:08:12 |
1996 | Giacomo Leone | Italy | 2:09:54 |
1995 | Germán Silva | Mexico | 2:11:00 |
1994 | Germán Silva | Mexico | 2:11:21 |
1993 | Andrés Espinosa | Mexico | 2:10:04 |
1992 | Willie Mtolo | South Africa | 2:09:29 |
1991 | Salvador García | Mexico | 2:09:28 |
1990 | Douglas Wakiihuri | Kenya | 2:12:39 |
1989 | Juma Ikangaa | Tanzania | 2:08:01 |
1988 | Steve Jones | United Kingdom | 2:08:20 |
1987 | Ibrahim Hussein | Kenya | 2:11:01 |
1986 | Gianni Poli | Italy | 2:11:06 |
1985 | Orlando Pizzolato | Italy | 2:11:34 |
1984 | Orlando Pizzolato | Italy | 2:14:53 |
1983 | Rod Dixon | New Zealand | 2:08:59 |
1982 | Alberto Salazar | United States | 2:09:29 |
1981 | Alberto Salazar | United States | 2:08:13 |
1980 | Alberto Salazar | United States | 2:09:41 |
1979 | Bill Rodgers | United States | 2:11:42 |
1978 | Bill Rodgers | United States | 2:12:12 |
1977 | Bill Rodgers | United States | 2:11:28 |
1976 | Bill Rodgers | United States | 2:10:10 |
1975 | Tom Fleming | United States | 2:19:27 |
1974 | Norbert Sander | United States | 2:26:30 |
1973 | Tom Fleming | United States | 2:21:54 |
1972 | Sheldon Karlin | United States | 2:27:52 |
1971 | Norman Higgins | United States | 2:22:54 |
1970 | Gary Muhrcke | United States | 2:31:38 |
New York City Women’s Marathon Champions:
Year | Winner | Country | Time |
2022 | Sharon Lokedi | Kenya | 2:23:23 |
2021 | Peres Jepchirchir | Kenya | 2:22:39 |
2012 | Cancelled due to Covid 19 | ||
2019 | Joyciline Jepkosgei | Kenya | 2:22:38 |
2018 | Mary Keitany (4) | Kenya | 2:22:48 |
2017 | Shalane Flanagan | USA | 2:26:53 |
2016 | Mary Keitany (3) | Kenya | 2:24:26 |
2015 | Mary Keitany (2) | Kenya | 2:24:25 |
2014 | Mary Keitany (1) | Kenya | 2:25:07 |
2013 | Priscah Jeptoo | Kenya | 2:25:07 |
2012 | Cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy | ||
2011 | Firehiwot Dado | Ethiopia | 2:23:15 |
2010 | Edna Kiplagat | Kenya | 2:28:20 |
2009 | Derartu Tulu | Ethiopia | 2:28:52 |
2008 | Paula Radcliffe | United Kingdom | 2:23:56 |
2007 | Paula Radcliffe | United Kingdom | 2:23:09 |
2006 | Jeļena Prokopčuka | Latvia | 2:25:05 |
2005 | Jeļena Prokopčuka | Latvia | 2:24:41 |
2004 | Paula Radcliffe | United Kingdom | 2:23:10 |
2003 | Margaret Okayo | Kenya | 2:22:31 |
2002 | Joyce Chepchumba | Kenya | 2:25:56 |
2001 | Margaret Okayo | Kenya | 2:24:21 |
2000 | Lyudmila Petrova | Russia | 2:25:45 |
1999 | Adriana Fernandez | Mexico | 2:25:06 |
1998 | Franca Fiacconi | Italy | 2:25:17 |
1997 | Franziska Rochat-Moser | Switzerland | 2:28:43 |
1996 | Anuţa Cătună | Romania | 2:28:18 |
1995 | Tegla Loroupe | Kenya | 2:28:06 |
1994 | Tegla Loroupe | Kenya | 2:27:37 |
1993 | Uta Pippig | Germany | 2:26:24 |
1992 | Lisa Ondieki | Australia | 2:24:40 |
1991 | Liz McColgan | United Kingdom | 2:27:32 |
1990 | Wanda Panfil | Poland | 2:30:45 |
1989 | Ingrid Kristiansen | Norway | 2:25:30 |
1988 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:28:07 |
1987 | Priscilla Welch | United Kingdom | 2:30:17 |
1986 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:28:06 |
1985 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:28:34 |
1984 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:29:30 |
1983 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:27:00 |
1982 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:27:14 |
1981 | Allison Roe | New Zealand | 2:25:29 |
1980 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:25:42 |
1979 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:27:33 |
1978 | Grete Waitz | Norway | 2:32:30 |
1977 | Miki Gorman | United States | 2:43:10 |
1976 | Miki Gorman | United States | 2:39:11 |
1975 | Kim Merritt | United States | 2:46:14 |
1974 | Kathrine Switzer | United States | 3:07:29 |
1973 | Nina Kuscsik | United States | 2:57:07 |
1972 | Nina Kuscsik | United States | 3:08:41 |
1971 | Beth Bonner | United States | 2:55:22 |