Addis Ababa, April 27, 2025 (ENA)—Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds at the TCS London Marathon, running 2:15:50* to win the World Athletics Platinum ...

World records set earlier this year by Tigist Assefa, Evan Dunfee and Massimo Stano have been ratified by World Athletics ...

Assefa clocked an unofficial 2 hours, 15 minutes, 50 seconds, breaking the women’s only world record of 2:16:16 set by Kenyan Peres Jepchirchir at the 2024 London Marathon. It’s the second-fastest ...

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa and Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei set a torrid pace down the stretch in Sunday’s London Marathon, but it was Assefa who pulled away to set a women’s-only world record.

Tigst Assefa of Ethopia won the London Marathon in a women’s only record time of 2.15:50, as Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe won the men’s race. Assefa eclipsed the previous women’s only record set ...

After storming to a women’s-only world record at the 2025 London Marathon, Ethiopian athlete Tigist Assefa explains how she masters 26.2 miles.

Tigst Assefa breaks the women’s marathon world record in her new £400 single-use Adidas super shoes Credit: Reuters/Annegret Hilse Jeremy Wilson Chief Sports Reporter 24 September 2023 8:48pm BST ...

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Ethiopia’s Tigist Assefa took more than two minutes off the women’s world record in the shoes during Sunday’s Berlin marathon on Sunday and, having only gone on general sale on Tuesday at £ ...