{"id":53820,"date":"2026-03-09T15:47:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T14:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/blog\/results-barcelona-marathon-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T16:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T15:22:17","slug":"results-barcelona-marathon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/blog\/results-barcelona-marathon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcelona Marathon 2025 results"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h1>Barcelona Marathon 2025: Records shattered and France takes the plunge<\/h1>\n\n<p>On Sunday March 16, 2025, the 46th edition of the Zurich Marat\u00f3 Barcelona made history with a record 27,000 participants. Under a spring sun, runners enjoyed a new ultra-fast, flat course in the heart of the Catalan capital. The route linked the Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia to the Arc de Triomf, offering breathtaking views of the Sagrada Fam\u00edlia and the Columbus Monument. ASO and Barcelona City Council&#8217;s meticulous organization ensured that the race lived up to its promise of speed.   <\/p>\n\n<nav>\n<h2>Article summary<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#hommes\">Elite Men ranking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#femmes\">Women&#8217;s Elite ranking<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#palmares\">Winners of the last 10 years<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#palmares-hommes\">Men&#8217;s prize list<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#palmares-femmes\">Women&#8217;s prize list<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav>\n\n<h2 id=\"hommes\">Elite Men ranking<\/h2>\n\n<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s Tesfaye Deriba Ketema dominated the event, setting a new race record of 2h04&#8217;13. He beat Kenyans Cornelius Kibet Kiplagat (2h04&#8217;54) and Enock Onchari (2h05&#8217;20) after a fatal acceleration at the 35th kilometer. The men&#8217;s race was exceptionally dense, with three runners under the 2:06 mark.  <\/p>\n\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Last name<\/th>\n<th>First name<\/th>\n<th>Nationality<\/th>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>1<\/td><td>Deriba Ketema<\/td><td>Tesfaye<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:04:13<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2<\/td><td>Kibet Kiplagat<\/td><td>Cornelius<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:04:54<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>3<\/td><td>Onchari<\/td><td>Enock<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:05:20<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>4<\/td><td>Kipchirchir<\/td><td>Victor<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:05:43<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>5<\/td><td>Kibet<\/td><td>Moses<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:06:07<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>6<\/td><td>Ayenew Gebre<\/td><td>Mekuant<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:06:18<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>7<\/td><td>Nyamai Mailu<\/td><td>Samwel<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:06:47<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>8<\/td><td>Kemei<\/td><td>Moses<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:06:48<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>9<\/td><td>Ben Daoud<\/td><td>Hamid<\/td><td>Spain<\/td><td>02:06:49<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>10<\/td><td>Hailu Dinku<\/td><td>Kassahun<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:07:13<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2 id=\"femmes\">Women&#8217;s Elite ranking<\/h2>\n\n<p>Kenyan Sharon Chelimo Arusho dominated the women&#8217;s race in 2h19&#8217;33, approaching the world&#8217;s best performances of the year. She beat Ethiopia&#8217;s Yebrgual Melese Arage (2h20&#8217;47) and Linet Masai (2h21&#8217;01). The highlight of the day was the new French record set by Mekdes Woldu, 5th in 2h23&#8217;13.  <\/p>\n\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Place<\/th>\n<th>Last name<\/th>\n<th>First name<\/th>\n<th>Nationality<\/th>\n<th>Time<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>1<\/td><td>Chelimo Arusho<\/td><td>Sharon<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:19:33<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2<\/td><td>Melese Arage<\/td><td>Yebrgual<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:20:47<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>3<\/td><td>Masai<\/td><td>Linet<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:21:01<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>4<\/td><td>Desta Gebre<\/td><td>Aynalem<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:22:11<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>5<\/td><td>Woldu<\/td><td>Mekdes<\/td><td>France<\/td><td>02:23:13<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>6<\/td><td>Chepyego Kaptich<\/td><td>Selly<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:23:40<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>7<\/td><td>Tsegaye Enyew<\/td><td>Gojjam<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:24:02<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>8<\/td><td>Chepngeno<\/td><td>Viola<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:26:05<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>9<\/td><td>Teshome Birle<\/td><td>Ayinadis<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:28:11<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>10<\/td><td>Limeneh Tesema<\/td><td>Zerfie<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:31:40<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h2 id=\"palmares\">Winners of the last 10 years<\/h2>\n\n<h3 id=\"palmares-hommes\">Men&#8217;s prize list (2016-2025)<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\nYearWinnerNationalityTime\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>2025<\/td><td>Tesfaye Deriba Ketema<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:04:13<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2024<\/td><td>Tadesse Abraham<\/td><td>Switzerland<\/td><td>02:05:01<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2023<\/td><td>Marius Kimutai<\/td><td>Bahrain<\/td><td>02:05:06<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2022<\/td><td>Kindie Derseh<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:05:53<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2021<\/td><td>Samuel Kosgei<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:06:03<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2020<\/td><td colspan=\"3\">Postponed\/cancelled edition (Covid-19)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2019<\/td><td>Alemu Bekele<\/td><td>Bahrain<\/td><td>02:06:04<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2018<\/td><td>Anthony Maritim<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:08:08<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2017<\/td><td>Jonah Chesum<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:08:57<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2016<\/td><td>Dino Sefir<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:09:31<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<h3 id=\"palmares-femmes\">Women&#8217;s prize list (2016-2025)<\/h3>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\nYearWinnerNationalityTime\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr><td>2025<\/td><td>Sharon Chelimo Arusho<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:19:33<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2024<\/td><td>Degitu Azimeraw<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:19:52<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2023<\/td><td>Zeineba Yimer<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:19:44<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2022<\/td><td>Meseret Gebre<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:23:11<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2021<\/td><td>Tadu Teshome<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:23:53<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2020<\/td><td colspan=\"3\">Postponed\/cancelled edition (Covid-19)<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2019<\/td><td>Kuiftu Tahir<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:24:44<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2018<\/td><td>Ruth Chebitok<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:25:49<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2017<\/td><td>Helen Bekele<\/td><td>Ethiopia<\/td><td>02:25:04<\/td><\/tr>\n<tr><td>2016<\/td><td>Valary Jemeli Aiyabei<\/td><td>Kenya<\/td><td>02:25:26<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n<h2>Read also:<\/h2>\nVisit  <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/blog\/parcours-du-marathon-de-barcelone-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barcelona 2024 marathon route<\/a>\n<br\/>The <a href=\"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/blog\/gpx\/barcelona-marathon-2026-route-in-gpx\/\">route of the Barcelona 2026 marathon<\/a>\n<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/blog\/marathon-of-barcelona-2024-results-and-rankings\/\">Barcelona 2024 marathon results<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barcelona Marathon 2025: Records shattered and France takes the plunge On Sunday March 16, 2025, the 46th edition of the Zurich Marat\u00f3 Barcelona made history with a record 27,000 participants. Under a spring sun, runners enjoyed a new ultra-fast, flat course in the heart of the Catalan capital. The route linked the Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[189,188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marathon-results","category-results"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53820"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53824,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53820\/revisions\/53824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepostrace.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}