The 2025 New York City Marathon was the 54th edition of the annual marathon race in New York City that took place on Sunday, . The platinum-level race was the last of seven World Marathon Majors events of the 2025 calendar year.
59,226 runners completed the race. The marathon's main sponsor continues to be Tata Consultancy Services since 2014.
Results Benson Kipruto of Kenya won the men's race with a time of 2:08:09. The finish was the closest in race history, with compatriot Alexander Mutiso finishing second in the same official time, separated by just three-hundredths of a second (0.03s). American Joel Reichow was the top U.S. finisher, placing sixth in 2:09:56. Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge finished 17th in 2:14:36, earning his Abbott World Marathon Majors Six Star medal.
Albert Korir originally completed a Kenyan podium sweep, finishing third in 2:08:57. Korir was banned by the Athletics Integrity Unit in 2026 for testing positive for CERA, a banned performance-enhancing drug. His results from October 3, 2025 were disqualified. Patrick Dever of the United Kingdom was upgraded to third.
Hellen Obiri of Kenya won the women's race with a time of 2:19:51, shattering the 22-year-old course record of 2:22:31 set by Margaret Okayo in 2003. Obiri became a two-time champion, having previously won in 2023. Compatriots Sharon Lokedi (2022 champion) and Sheila Chepkirui (2024 champion) finished second and third, respectively, with all three Kenyans finishing under the previous course record. Fiona O'Keeffe was the top American woman, placing fourth in 2:22:49, marking the fastest ever American women's time in New York City.
In the wheelchair divisions, Marcel Hug of Switzerland continued his dominance, winning a record-extending seventh New York title in 1:30:16. Susannah Scaroni of the United States successfully defended her women's title with a time of 1:42:10, claiming her third New York title.
Men + Elite men's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time Benson Kipruto 2:08:09 Alexander Mutiso 2:08:09 Patrick Dever 2:08:58 4 Matthias Kyburz 2:09:55 5 Joel Reichow 2:09:56 6 Charles Hicks 2:09:59 7 Sondre Nordstad Moen 2:10:15 8 Tsegay Weldibanos 2:10:36 9 Joe Klecker 2:10:3710Daniele Meucci2:10:40
Women + Elite women's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time Hellen Obiri 2:19:51 Sharon Lokedi 2:20:07 Sheila Chepkirui 2:20:24 4 Fiona O'Keeffe 2:22:49 5 Annie Frisbie 2:24:12 6 Sifan Hassan 2:24:43 7 Jessica Warner-Judd 2:24:45 8 Emily Sisson 2:25:05 9 Amanda Vestri 2:25:40 10 Fionnuala McCormack 2:27:00
Wheelchair Men + Wheelchair men's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time Marcel Hug 1:30:16 David Weir 1:34:09 Tomoki Suzuki 1:36:28 4 Jetze Plat 1:38:46 5 Evan Correll 1:40:07 6 Miguel Jimenez Vergara 1:43:02 7 Sho Watanabe 1:43:33 8 Joshua Cassidy 1:43:38 9 Johnboy Smith 1:44:22 10 Jason Robinson 1:46:16
Wheelchair Women + Wheelchair women's top 10 finishers Position Athlete Nationality Time Susannah Scaroni 1:42:10 Tatyana McFadden 1:47:54 Catherine Debrunner 1:47:56 4 Manuela Schär 1:50:03 5 Hoda Elshorbagy 1:57:47 6 Tsubasa Nakamine 1:59:28 7 Eden Rainbow-Cooper 1:59:30 8 Vanessa de Souza 1:59:38 9 Patricia Eachus 2:00:13 10 Christie Dawes 2:00:29
References
External links
Official website