2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's marathon explained

Event:Men's marathon
Competition:2022 World Championships
Venue:Eugene, Oregon
Dates:17 July
Competitors:70
Nations:34
Win Value:2:05:36
Gold:Tamirat Tola
Goldnoc:ETH
Silver:Mosinet Geremew
Silvernoc:ETH
Bronze:Bashir Abdi
Bronzenoc:BEL
Prev:2019
Next:2023

The men's marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held in Eugene on 17 July 2022.[1]

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

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World record2:01:39Berlin, Germany16 September 2018
Championship record2:06:54Berlin, Germany22 August 2009
World Leading2:02:40Tokyo, Japan6 March 2022
African Record2:01:39Berlin, Germany16 September 2018
Asian Record2:04:43Valencia, Spain2 December 2018
North, Central American and Caribbean record2:05:38London, Great Britain14 April 2002
South American Record2:04:51Seoul, South Korea17 April 2022
European Record2:03:36Rotterdam, Netherlands24 October 2021
Oceanian record2:07:51Boston, United States21 April 1986

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:11:30.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Results

The final started on 17 July at 06:15.[4] [5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
2:05:36
2:06:44
2:06:48
42:07:09
52:07:14
62:07:17
72:07:31
82:07:35
92:07:52
102:07:56
11 2:07:59
122:08:14
132:08:35
142:08:45
152:08:59
162:09:02
172:09:20
182:09:24
192:09:36
202:10:24
212:10:33
222:11:10
232:11:14
24 2:11:20
252:11:36
262:11:39
272:11:43
282:11:47
292:11:51
302:11:54
312:11:56
322:12:00
332:12:14
342:12:16
352:12:35
362:12:44
372:13:39
382:13:44
392:13:52
402:13:58
412:14:29
422:14:44
432:14:56
442:15:01
452:16:12
462:16:36
472:16:55
482:17:05
492:17:37
502:17:54
512:18:32
522:20:21
532:23:16
542:24:19
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Notes and References

  1. https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/oregon22/timetable/bydiscipline/men/marathon Timetable
  2. Web site: Marathon − Records. IAAF. 9 July 2022.
  3. News: Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022. iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.
  4. Web site: Marathon Men − Final − Statlist. International Association of Athletics Federations. 17 July 2022. 17 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Men's marathon full results at World Championships 2022; record run by Tamirat Tola | World-Track and Field . 17 July 2022 .