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Venicemarathon 2026: course record of 2:07:31

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  1. In short
  2. Men's marathon
  3. Women's marathon
  4. Half marathon
  5. Limits
  6. Sources

Men's marathon

According to the official press release, Kwemoi finished in 2:07:31, a new event record, in the fastest edition in its history, with three athletes under 2:08:00. A lead group of 15 runners reached the halfway point together in 1:03:39.1

  1. Peter Kwemoi Ndorobo (KEN): 2:07:31
  2. Berhanu Tarto Yatede (ETH): 2:07:47, personal best
  3. Dikson Simba Nyakundi (KEN): 2:07:56, personal best

The leading Italian was Umberto Persi, 14th overall in 2:22:39.1

Women's marathon

Jerono won in 2:26:16, more than five minutes under her previous personal best, according to the organiser. Five athletes reached halfway in 1:14:02.1

  1. Jackline Jerono (KEN): 2:26:16
  2. Alemaz Samuel Teshale (ETH): 2:26:23, marathon debut
  3. Worknesh Alemu Mola (ETH): 2:28:46

The leading Italian woman was Federica Moroni, 7th overall in 2:49:39.1

Half marathon

At the 5th Venice Half Marathon, starting from Piazza Ferretto in Mestre, Hicham Boufars won in 1:05:34, a course record. Lucia Mitidieri won the women's race in 1:20:24.1

Limits

  • All data comes from the organiser's press release of 25 October 2026. The times are as published there, without independent verification.
  • We report no data on weather, splits beyond halfway or equipment: the release does not provide them.

Sources

  1. Venicemarathon, press release "Peter Kwemoi wins the 40th Wizz Air Venicemarathon in a new course record of 2:07:31", Venice, 25 October 2026. venicemarathon.it, press release. Read on 30 October 2026.

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