Most titled runner
2
Birhanu Legese, Dickson Chumba, Tadese Takele
Most podiums
6
Dickson Chumba
Best time
2h 2min 16sec
Benson Kipruto (2024)
Different winners
16
marathon runners
Editions played
19
Edition
Detailed statistics
🏆 Most titled runner
Birhanu Legese
2
Dickson Chumba
2
Tadese Takele
2
Benson Kipruto
1
Daniel Njenga
1
🏅 Most podiums
Dickson Chumba
6
Arata Fujiwara
3
Amos Kipruto
2
Bernard Kipyego
2
Birhanu Legese
2
⏱️ Best time
Benson Kipruto (2024)
2h 2min 16sec
Eliud Kipchoge (2021)
2h 2min 40sec
Timothy Kiplagat (2024)
2h 2min 55sec
Amos Kipruto (2021)
2h 3min 13sec
Tadese Takele (2025)
2h 3min 23sec
Complete honours by season
| Edition | Place | Runner | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 🥇 1 | Tadese Takele | Éthiopie | 2h 3min 37sec |
| 🥈 2 | Geoffrey Toroitich | Kenya | 2h 3min 37sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Alexander Mutiso | Kenya | 2h 3min 38sec | |
| 2025 | 🥇 1 | Tadese Takele | Éthiopie | 2h 3min 23sec |
| 🥈 2 | Deresa Geleta | Éthiopie | 2h 3min 51sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Vincent Kipkemoi | Kenya | 2h 4min 0sec | |
| 2024 | 🥇 1 | Benson Kipruto | Kenya | 2h 2min 16sec |
| 🥈 2 | Timothy Kiplagat | Kenya | 2h 2min 55sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Vincent Kipkemoi | Kenya | 2h 4min 18sec | |
| 2023 | 🥇 1 | Deso Gelmisa | Éthiopie | 2h 5min 22sec |
| 🥈 2 | Mohamed Esa | Éthiopie | 2h 5min 22sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Tsegaye Getachew | Éthiopie | 2h 5min 25sec | |
| 2021 | 🥇 1 | Eliud Kipchoge | Kenya | 2h 2min 40sec |
| 🥈 2 | Amos Kipruto | Kenya | 2h 3min 13sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Tamirat Tola | Éthiopie | 2h 4min 14sec | |
| 2020 | 🥇 1 | Birhanu Legese | Éthiopie | 2h 4min 15sec |
| 🥈 2 | Bashir Abdi | Belgique | 2h 4min 49sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Sisay Lemma | Éthiopie | 2h 4min 51sec | |
| 2019 | 🥇 1 | Birhanu Legese | Éthiopie | 2h 4min 48sec |
| 🥈 2 | Bedan Karoki | Kenya | 2h 6min 48sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 8min 44sec | |
| 2018 | 🥇 1 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 5min 30sec |
| 🥈 2 | Yuta Shitara | Japon | 2h 6min 11sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Amos Kipruto | Kenya | 2h 6min 33sec | |
| 2017 | 🥇 1 | Wilson Kipsang | Kenya | 2h 3min 58sec |
| 🥈 2 | Gideon Kipketer | Kenya | 2h 5min 51sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 6min 25sec | |
| 2016 | 🥇 1 | Feyisa Lilesa | Éthiopie | 2h 6min 56sec |
| 🥈 2 | Bernard Kipyego | Kenya | 2h 7min 33sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 7min 34sec | |
| 2015 | 🥇 1 | Endeshaw Negesse | Éthiopie | 2h 6min 0sec |
| 🥈 2 | Stephen Kiprotich | Ouganda | 2h 6min 33sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 6min 34sec | |
| 2014 | 🥇 1 | Dickson Chumba | Kenya | 2h 5min 42sec |
| 🥈 2 | Tadese Tola | Éthiopie | 2h 5min 57sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Sammy Kitwara | Kenya | 2h 6min 30sec | |
| 2013 | 🥇 1 | Dennis Kimetto | Kenya | 2h 6min 50sec |
| 🥈 2 | Michael Kipyego | Kenya | 2h 6min 58sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Bernard Kipyego | Kenya | 2h 7min 53sec | |
| 2012 | 🥇 1 | Michael Kipyego | Kenya | 2h 7min 37sec |
| 🥈 2 | Arata Fujiwara | Japon | 2h 7min 48sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Stephen Kiprotich | Ouganda | 2h 7min 50sec | |
| 2011 | 🥇 1 | Hailu Mekonnen | Éthiopie | 2h 7min 35sec |
| 🥈 2 | Paul Biwott | Kenya | 2h 8min 17sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Yuki Kawauchi | Japon | 2h 8min 37sec | |
| 2010 | 🥇 1 | Masakazu Fujiwara | Japon | 2h 12min 19sec |
| 🥈 2 | Arata Fujiwara | Japon | 2h 12min 34sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Atsushi Sato | Japon | 2h 12min 35sec | |
| 2009 | 🥇 1 | Salim Kipsang | Kenya | 2h 10min 27sec |
| 🥈 2 | Kazuhiro Maeda | Japon | 2h 11min 1sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Kensuke Takahashi | Japon | 2h 11min 25sec | |
| 2008 | 🥇 1 | Viktor Röthlin | Suisse | 2h 7min 23sec |
| 🥈 2 | Arata Fujiwara | Japon | 2h 8min 40sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Julius Gitahi | Kenya | 2h 8min 57sec | |
| 2007 | 🥇 1 | Daniel Njenga | Kenya | 2h 9min 45sec |
| 🥈 2 | Tomoyuki Sato | Japon | 2h 11min 22sec | |
| 🥉 3 | Satoshi Irifune | Japon | 2h 12min 44sec |
Frequently asked questions
Which marathon runner has won the Tokyo Marathon the most times?
Birhanu Legese, Dickson Chumba, Tadese Takele holds the record with 2 wins at the Tokyo Marathon.
Who won the Tokyo Marathon in 2026?
The 2026 edition of the Tokyo Marathon was won by Tadese Takele in 2h 3min 37sec.
How many editions of the Tokyo Marathon have been held?
The Tokyo Marathon has 19 editions on record (excluding cancelled editions).
What is the fastest time ever recorded at the Tokyo Marathon?
The record time is held by Benson Kipruto in 2h 2min 16sec (2024 edition).
Who are the most successful marathon runners at the Tokyo Marathon?
The most successful at the Tokyo Marathon are: Birhanu Legese (2), Dickson Chumba (2), Tadese Takele (2).