2001 in marathon running explained
This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 2001 in the Marathon for both men and women. One of the main events during this season were the 2001 IAAF World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, where the men's competition was held on August 3, 2001. The women had their race on Sunday August 12, 2001.
Men
2001 World Year Ranking
Rank | Time | Athlete | Pos | Venue | Date | Note |
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1 | 2:06:50 | | 1 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
2 | 2:07:02 | | 1 | Amsterdam | 21 10 2001 | |
3 | 2:07:06 | | 1 | London | 22 04 2001 | |
4 | 2:07:18 | | 2 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
5 | 2:07:34 | | 1 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
6 | 2:07:43 | | 1 | New York | 04 11 2001 | |
7 | 2:07:45 | | 1 | Torino | 01 04 2001 | |
8 | 2:07:46 | | 1 | Hamburg | 22 04 2001 | |
9 | 2:07:48 | | 2 | Hamburg | 22 04 2001 | |
10 | 2:07:52 | | 2 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
11 | 2:07:52 | | 3 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
12 | 2:07:59 | | 4 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
13 | 2:08:14 | | 3 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
14 | 2:08:15 | | 2 | London | 22 04 2001 | |
15 | 2:08:45 | | 1 | Ōita | 04 02 2001 | |
16 | 2:08:47 | | 1 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
17 | 2:08:51 | | 2 | Torino | 01 04 2001 | |
18 | 2:08:52 | | 5 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
19 | 2:08:52 | | 1 | Chicago | 07 10 2001 | |
20 | 2:08:56 | | 1 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
21 | 2:08:58 | | 2 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
22 | 2:09:00 | | 3 | Chicago | 07 10 2001 | |
23 | 2:09:05 | | 4 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
24 | 2:09:07 | | 3 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
25 | 2:09:08 | | 4 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
26 | 2:09:19 | | 2 | New York | 04 11 2001 | |
27 | 2:09:25 | | 1 | Fukuoka | 02 12 2001 | |
28 | 2:09:26 | | 4 | Chicago | 07 10 2001 | |
29 | 2:09:27 | | 6 | Otsu | 04 03 2001 | |
30 | 2:09:28 | | 2 | Fukuoka | 02 12 2001 | |
31 | 2:09:35 | | 5 | Chicago | 07 10 2001 | |
32 | 2:09:36 | | 3 | London | 22 04 2001 | |
33 | 2:09:40 | | 1 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
34 | 2:09:40 | | 2 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
35 | 2:09:41 | | 3 | Fukuoka | 02 12 2001 | |
36 | 2:09:43 | | 3 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
37 | 2:09:51 | | 3 | New York | 04 11 2001 | |
38 | 2:09:55 | | 3 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
39 | 2:09:59 | | 5 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
40 | 2:10:02 | | 2 | Ōita | 04 02 2001 | |
41 | 2:10:04 | | 6 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
42 | 2:10:06 | | 4 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
43 | 2:10:07 | | 2 | Boston, Massachusetts | 16 04 2001 | |
44 | 2:10:07 | | 1 | San Diego, California | 03 06 2001 | |
45 | 2:10:08 | | 7 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
46 | 2:10:08 | | 1 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
47 | 2:10:10 | | 2 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
48 | 2:10:11 | | 1 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
49 | 2:10:14 | | 1 | Prague | 20 05 2001 | |
50 | 2:10:18 | | 3 | Amsterdam | 21 10 2001 | |
51 | 2:10:19 | | 2 | Prague | 20 05 2001 | |
52 | 2:10:21 | | 1 | San Sebastián | 25 11 2001 | |
53 | 2:10:24 | | 4 | Fukuoka | 02 12 2001 | |
54 | 2:10:25 | | 2 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
55 | 2:10:26 | | 3 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
56 | 2:10:26 | | 3 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
57 | 2:10:28 | | 1 | Vienna | 20 05 2001 | |
58 | 2:10:29 | | 3 | Boston, Massachusetts | 16 04 2001 | |
59 | 2:10:29 | | 5 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
60 | 2:10:32 | | 4 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
61 | 2:10:32 | | 1 | Hofu | 16 12 2001 | |
62 | 2:10:33 | | 4 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
63 | 2:10:33 | | 5 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
64 | 2:10:33 | | 8 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
65 | 2:10:35 | | 5 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
66 | 2:10:36 | | 3 | Ōita | 04 02 2001 | |
67 | 2:10:36 | | 9 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
68 | 2:10:36 | | 6 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
69 | 2:10:36 | | 4 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
70 | 2:10:37 | | 5 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
71 | 2:10:38 | | 6 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
72 | 2:10:38 | | 1 | Firenze | 25 11 2001 | |
73 | 2:10:41 | | 10 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
74 | 2:10:41 | | 5 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
75 | 2:10:41 | | 6 | Milan | 02 12 2001 | |
76 | 2:10:44 | | 11 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
77 | 2:10:45 | | 12 | Rotterdam | 22 04 2001 | |
78 | 2:10:45 | | 4 | Amsterdam | 21 10 2001 | |
79 | 2:10:46 | | 6 | London | 22 04 2001 | |
80 | 2:10:46 | | 7 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
81 | 2:10:47 | | 7 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
82 | 2:10:47 | | 8 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
83 | 2:10:49 | | 1 | Sevilla | 25 02 2001 | |
84 | 2:10:51 | | 1 | Tokyo | 18 02 2001 | |
85 | 2:10:54 | | 8 | Berlin | 30 09 2001 | |
86 | 2:10:57 | | 1 | Torreón | 04 03 2001 | |
87 | 2:10:58 | | 2 | Torreón | 04 03 2001 | |
88 | 2:10:58 | | 9 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
89 | 2:11:01 | | 10 | Beijing | 14 10 2001 | |
90 | 2:11:04 | | 3 | Hamburg | 22 04 2001 | |
91 | 2:11:04 | | 6 | Venezia | 28 10 2001 | |
92 | 2:11:05 | | 4 | Prague | 20 05 2001 | |
93 | 2:11:06 | | 7 | Paris | 08 04 2001 | |
94 | 2:11:09 | | 3 | Tokyo | 18 02 2001 | |
95 | 2:11:09 | | 1 | Frankfurt | 28 10 2001 | |
96 | 2:11:11 | | 5 | Prague | 20 05 2001 | |
97 | 2:11:12 | | 4 | Tokyo | 18 02 2001 | |
98 | 2:11:14 | | 4 | Ōita | 04 02 2001 | |
99 | 2:11:18 | | 5 | New York | 04 11 2001 | |
100 | 2:11:19 | | 1 | Trieste | 06 05 2001 | | |
Women
Records
Standing records prior to the 2001 season in track and field |
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| | 2:20:43 | September 26, 1999 | |
Broken records during the 2001 season in track and field |
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| | 2:19:46 | September 30, 2001 | |
| | 2:18:47 | October 7, 2001 | Chicago, United States | |
2001 World Year Ranking
Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Rank | Date | Note |
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1 | 2:18:47 | | Chicago, United States | 1 | 07-10-2001 | WR |
2 | 2:19:46 | | Berlin, Germany | 1 | 30-09-2001 | WR |
3 | 2:23:11 | | Osaka, Japan | 1 | 28-01-2001 | |
4 | 2:23:37 | | Beijing, PR China | 1 | 14-10-2001 | |
5 | 2:23:57 | | London, United Kingdom | 1 | 22-04-2001 | |
6 | 2:24:02 | | Beijing, PR China | 2 | 14-10-2001 | |
7 | 2:24:04 | | London, United Kingdom | 2 | 22-04-2001 | |
8 | 2:24:12 | | London, United Kingdom | 3 | 22-04-2001 | |
9 | 2:24:15 | | London, United Kingdom | 4 | 22-04-2001 | |
10 | 2:24:21 | | New York, United States | 1 | 04-11-2001 | |
11 | 2:24:22 | | Beijing, PR China | 3 | 14-10-2001 | |
12 | 2:24:29 | | London, United Kingdom | 5 | 22-04-2001 | |
13 | 2:24:41 | | Beijing, PR China | 4 | 14-10-2001 | |
14 | 2:24:42 | | Beijing, PR China | 5 | 14-10-2001 | |
15 | 2:25:12 | | New York, United States | 2 | 04-11-2001 | |
16 | 2:25:18 | | London, United Kingdom | 6 | 22-04-2001 | |
17 | 2:25:29 | | Tokyo, Japan | 2 | 18-11-2001 | |
18 | 2:25:34 | | London, United Kingdom | 7 | 22-04-2001 | |
19 | 2:25:35 | | Tokyo, Japan | 3 | 18-11-2001 | |
20 | 2:25:48 | | Beijing, PR China | 6 | 14-10-2001 | |
21 | 2:25:56 | | Beijing, PR China | 7 | 14-10-2001 | |
22 | 2:26:01 | | Nagoya, Japan | 1 | 11-03-2001 | |
23 | 2:26:01 | | Frankfurt, Germany | 1 | 28-10-2001 | |
24 | 2:26:04 | | Nagoya, Japan | 2 | 11-03-2001 | |
25 | 2:26:04 | | Chicago, United States | 3 | 07-10-2001 | |
26 | 2:26:06 | | Edmonton, Canada | 2 | 12-08-2001 | |
27 | 2:26:08 | | Chicago, United States | 4 | 07-10-2001 | |
28 | 2:26:10 | | London, United Kingdom | 8 | 22-04-2001 | |
29 | 2:26:13 | | Hamburg, Germany | 1 | 22-04-2001 | |
30 | 2:26:15 | | New York, United States | 5 | 04-11-2001 | |
31 | 2:26:18 | | New York, United States | 6 | 04-11-2001 | |
32 | 2:26:21 | | Nagoya, Japan | 3 | 11-03-2001 | |
33 | 2:26:22 | | London, United Kingdom | 9 | 22-04-2001 | |
34 | 2:26:31 | | Prague, Czech Republic | 1 | 20-05-2001 | |
35 | 2:26:33 | | Milan, Italy | 1 | 02-12-2001 | |
36 | 2:26:39 | | Tokyo, Japan | 4 | 18-11-2001 | |
37 | 2:26:42 | | Osaka, Japan | 2 | 28-01-2001 | |
38 | 2:26:51 | | St. Paul, United States | 1 | 07-10-2001 | |
39 | 2:26:58 | | New York, United States | 7 | 04-11-2001 | |
40 | 2:27:01 | | Nagoya, Japan | 4 | 11-03-2001 | |
41 | 2:27:01 | | Nagoya, Japan | 5 | 11-03-2001 | |
42 | 2:27:14 | | London, United Kingdom | 10 | 22-04-2001 | |
43 | 2:27:16 | | Nagoya, Japan | 6 | 11-03-2001 | |
44 | 2:27:18 | | Boston, United States | 3 | 16-04-2001 | |
45 | 2:27:22 | | Nagoya, Japan | 7 | 11-03-2001 | |
46 | 2:27:22 | | San Diego, United States | 2 | 03-06-2001 | |
47 | 2:27:37 | | St. Paul, United States | 2 | 07-10-2001 | |
48 | 2:27:44 | | Nagoya, Japan | 8 | 11-03-2001 | |
49 | 2:27:50 | | Osaka, Japan | 3 | 28-01-2001 | |
50 | 2:27:53 | | Paris, France | 1 | 08-04-2001 | |
51 | 2:27:54 | | Turin, Italy | 1 | 01-04-2001 | |
52 | 2:27:54 | | Paris, France | 2 | 08-04-2001 | |
53 | 2:27:56 | | Boston, United States | 4 | 16-04-2001 | |
54 | 2:28:00 | | Beijing, PR China | 8 | 14-10-2001 | |
55 | 2:28:09 | | Nagoya, Japan | 9 | 11-03-2001 | |
56 | 2:28:13 | | Tokyo, Japan | 6 | 18-11-2001 | |
57 | 2:28:17 | | Beijing, PR China | 9 | 14-10-2001 | |
58 | 2:28:22 | | St. Paul, United States | 3 | 07-10-2001 | |
59 | 2:28:27 | | Nagoya, Japan | 10 | 11-03-2001 | |
60 | 2:28:27 | | Berlin, Germany | 3 | 30-09-2001 | |
61 | 2:28:28 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 2 | 22-04-2001 | |
62 | 2:28:31 | | London, United Kingdom | 11 | 22-04-2001 | |
63 | 2:28:40 | | Edmonton, Canada | 7 | 12-08-2001 | |
64 | 2:28:40 | | Nagoya, Japan | 11 | 11-03-2001 | |
65 | 2:28:59 | | Chicago, United States | 5 | 07-10-2001 | |
66 | 2:29:01 | | London, United Kingdom | 12 | 22-04-2001 | |
67 | 2:29:03 | | Beijing, PR China | 10 | 14-10-2001 | |
68 | 2:29:16 | | Paris, France | 3 | 08-04-2001 | |
69 | 2:29:16 | | Beijing, PR China | 11 | 14-10-2001 | |
70 | 2:29:18 | | Tokyo, Japan | 8 | 18-11-2001 | |
71 | 2:29:19 | | Nagoya, Japan | 12 | 11-03-2001 | |
72 | 2:29:35 | | San Diego, United States | 3 | 03-06-2001 | |
73 | 2:29:44 | | Pyongyang, North Korea | 2 | 15-04-2001 | |
74 | 2:29:44 | | Belgrade, Serbia | 1 | 21-04-2001 | |
75 | 2:29:46 | | Turin, Italy | 2 | 01-04-2001 | |
76 | 2:29:46 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 3 | 22-04-2001 | |
77 | 2:29:57 | | St. Paul, United States | 4 | 07-10-2001 | |
78 | 2:29:58 | | Paris, France | 4 | 08-04-2001 | |
79 | 2:30:00 | | Vienna, Austria | 1 | 20-05-2001 | |
80 | 2:30:03 | | New York, United States | 8 | 04-11-2001 | |
81 | 2:30:11 | | Valencia, Spain | 1 | 04-02-2001 | |
82 | 2:30:15 | | St. Paul, United States | 5 | 07-10-2001 | |
83 | 2:30:22 | | Beijing, PR China | 12 | 14-10-2001 | |
84 | 2:30:25 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 4 | 22-04-2001 | |
85 | 2:30:25 | | Beijing, PR China | 13 | 14-10-2001 | |
86 | 2:30:28 | | Providence, USA | 1 | 08-10-2001 | |
87 | 2:30:30 | | Nagoya, Japan | 13 | 11-03-2001 | |
88 | 2:30:35 | | Beijing, PR China | 14 | 14-10-2001 | |
89 | 2:30:39 | | Sapporo, Japan | 1 | 26-08-2001 | |
90 | 2:30:42 | | Rome, Italy | 1 | 25-03-2001 | |
91 | 2:30:46 | | Pyongyang, North Korea | 3 | 15-04-2001 | |
92 | 2:30:50 | | Nagoya, Japan | 14 | 11-03-2001 | |
93 | 2:30:55 | | Padova, Italy | 1 | 29-04-2001 | |
94 | 2:30:56 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 5 | 22-04-2001 | |
95 | 2:30:58 | | Edmonton, Canada | 12 | 12-08-2001 | |
96 | 2:31:00 | | Tokyo, Japan | 10 | 18-11-2001 | |
97 | 2:31:01 | | Lisbon, Portugal | 1 | 02-12-2001 | |
98 | 2:31:02 | | St. Paul, United States | 6 | 07-10-2001 | |
99 | 2:31:05 | | Jinan, PR China | 2 | 07-04-2001 | |
100 | 2:31:05 | | Rotterdam, Netherlands | 6 | 22-04-2001 | | |
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