50th Berlin Marathon: Ethiopian athletes Milkesa Mengesha (2:03:17) and Tigist Ketema (2:16:42) won the men's and women'

Ethiopian athletes Milkesa Mengesha and Tigist Ketema triumphed in the 50th Berlin Marathon, winning the men's and women's races with unofficial times of 2:03:17 and 2:16:42, respectively. Both set personal bests but did not break any records. The event saw a record 54,280 finishers, surpassing previous marathon completion records. Notably, 84-year-old Günter Hallas and 82-year-old Peter Bartel participated, highlighting marathon history and dedication.

October 01, 2024
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