The women's marathon at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 14 September 2025.
Summary
Records Before the competition records were as follows:
RecordAthlete & LocationDate World Record 2:09:56 Chicago, United States 13 October 2024 Championship record 2:18:11 Eugene, United States 18 July 2022 World Leading 2:15:50 London, United Kingdom 27 April 2025 African Record 2:09:56 Chicago, United States 13 October 2024 Asian Record 2:18:59 Osaka, Japan 28 January 2024 European Record 2:13:44 Chicago, United States 8 October 2023 North, Central American and Caribbean record 2:18:29 Chicago, United States 9 October 2022Oceanian record 2:21:34 Valencia, Spain 4 December 2022 South American Record 2:24:18 Seville, Spain 18 February 2022
Qualification standard The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:23:30. Three athletes per country, maximum, plus any wild card.
Schedule The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), was as follows:
Date Time Round 14 September 07:30 Final
Results The race was started on 14 September at 7:30. Place Athlete Nation Time Notes Peres Jepchirchir 2:24:43 Tigst Assefa 2:24:45 Julia Paternain 2:27:23 4 Susanna Sullivan 2:28:17 5 Alisa Vainio 2:28:32 6 Shitaye Eshete 2:28:41 7 Kana Kobayashi 2:28:50 8 Jessica McClain 2:29:20 9 Fionnuala McCormack 2:30:16 10 Dolshi Tesfu 2:30:41 11 2:30:55 12 Stella Chesang 2:31:13 13 2:31:15 14 Ciren Cuomu 2:31:38 15 Nóra Szabó 2:31:41 16 Eunice Chumba 2:32:22 17 Anne Luijten 2:32:27 18 Jackline Cherono 2:33:17 19 2:33:24 20 Rebecca Lonedo 2:33:40 21 2:33:42 22 Li Zhixuan 2:34:03 23 Maor Tiyouri 2:34:28 24 Fatima Ouhaddou 2:35:05 25 Galbadrakhyn Khishigsaikhan 2:35:05 26 Susana Santos 2:35:06 27 Sutume Kebede 2:35:30 28 Yuka Ando 2:35:37 29 Choi Kyung-sun 2:35:42 30 Zhang Deshun 2:35:58 31 Natasha Wodak 2:36:02 32 Manon Trapp 2:36:09 33 2:36:20 34 Alina Armas 2:36:33 35 2:37:22 36 Atalena Loliha 2:38:18 37 Lim Ye-jin 2:38:31 38 Vanessa Wilson 2:39:17 39 2:39:46 40 Marcella Herzog 2:39:57 41 Neheng Khatala 2:41:16 42 Sarah Klein 2:41:46 43 Sara Schou Kristensen 2:42:34 44 Nina Usubyan 2:42:37 45 Bayartsogtyn Mönkhzayaa 2:42:43 46 2:43:02 47 Isabel Oropeza 2:43:53 48 Tara Palm 2:44:51 49 Chiara Milena Mainetti 2:46:27 50 Aydee Loayza 2:48:00 51 Erika Kemp 2:50:35 52 Fortunate Chidzivo 2:51:24 53 Rahma Tahiri 2:51:30 54 Diana Bogantes 2:54:02 55 Hanne Andersen Maridal 2:55:04 56 Karen Ehrenreich 2:57:07 57 Clementine Mukandanga 2:58:00 58 Nicole Urra 2:58:05 59 Magaly García 2:58:51 60 Anja Fink 2:59:31 61 Adrijana Pop Arsova Rashikj 3:01:48 62 Margarita Hernández 3:02:26 Juliet Chekwel Kaoutar Farkoussi Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi Tigist Gashaw Tigist Ketema Magdalyne Masai Izabela Paszkiewicz Zaida Ramos Lonah Chemtai Salpeter Moira Stewartová Mercyline Chelangat 2:45:36
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