Overview

• Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa won the women's elite race in 2:15:50, breaking the women-only marathon world record set in 2024.
• Kenya's Sabastian Sawe claimed victory in the men's elite race with a time of 2:02:27, marking his second career marathon win.
• Swiss athletes Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner secured victories in the men's and women's wheelchair races, continuing their dominance in the event.
• Olympic triathlon champion Alex Yee finished 12th in his marathon debut with a time of 2:11:08, earning praise for his strong performance.
• Over 56,000 participants took part in the marathon, raising significant funds for charity and potentially setting a new record for the world's largest marathon.