2013 Berlin Marathon

40th Berlin Marathon

2013 Berlin Marathon logo
Venue Berlin, Germany
Dates 29 September
Medalists
 

The 2013 Berlin Marathon was the 40th edition of the Berlin Marathon, held in Berlin, Germany. It took place on Sunday, 29 September. The race was sponsored by BMW, being officially titled the BMW Berlin Marathon.[1]

Wilson Kipsang

The men's race was won by Wilson Kipsang of Kenya in a world record time of 2:03:23.[2]

The women's race was won by Florence Kiplagat of Kenya in a time of 2:21:13.[3]

The 20th place finisher in the men's race, Miguel Ángel Gamonal, tested positive for Clenbuterol and was disqualified and banned for two years.[4]

References

  1. 40th Berlin Marathon
  2. "Berlin marathon: Wilson Kipsang sets new world record". BBC. 2013-09-29. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
  3. Longman, Jeré (29 September 2013). "Kenyan Wilson Kipsang Sets World Record at Berlin Marathon". New York Times. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. Doping sanctions - News 151 . IAAF (2014-05-27). Retrieved on 2014-06-27.

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