Eternal German leaderboard in the men's marathon

The Eternal German leaderboard in the marathon of the men is a ranking of the German Athletics Association and lists the 30 fastest German marathon runner, the date on a recognized him marathon took part.

The list has been headed by Arne Gabius from Hamburg since October 25, 2015 , who reached the finish line at the Frankfurt Marathon in 2:08:33 hours. He replaced Jörg Peter from Dresden, who had finished the 42.195 km long marathon on February 14, 1988 in Tokyo in 2:08:47 hours. The year before, Gabius had achieved a time of 2:09:32 h on his marathon debut on October 26, 2014 in Frankfurt.

Time (h)	Surname	date	place	Run, remarks
2:08:33	Arne Gabius	25/10/2015	Frankfurt	Frankfurt marathon
2:08:47	Jörg Peter	02/14/1988	Tokyo	Tokyo International Men's Marathon
2:09:03	Michael Heilmann	04/14/1985	Hiroshima	Hiroshima marathon
2:09:23	Christoph Herle	April 21, 1985	London	London marathon
2:09:45	Stephan Freilang	09/30/1990	Berlin	Berlin Marathon 1990 , bronze medal winner at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona
2:09:55	Waldemar Cierpinski	07/31/1976	Montreal	Olympic Games , double Olympic champion in marathons in 1976 and 1980
2:10:01	Ralf Salzmann	02/14/1988	Tokyo	Tokyo International Men's Marathon
2:10:18	Hendrik Pfeiffer	02/23/2020	Seville	Seville marathon
2:10:22	Carsten Eich	04/25/1999	Hamburg	Hamburg marathon
2:10:29	Amanal Petros	December 01, 2019	Valencia	Valencia marathon
2:10:59	Michael Fietz	10/26/1997	Frankfurt	Frankfurt marathon
2:11:17	Herbert Steffny	10/26/1986	Chicago	Chicago marathon
2:11:26	Stéphane Franke	04/13/1997	London	London marathon
2:11:54	Wolfgang Kruger	01/06/1985	Houston	Houston marathon
2:11:56	Hans-Joachim Truppel	05/03/1980	Karl Marx City
2:11:57	Konrad Dobler	04/21/1991	London	London marathon
2:12:02	Rainer Wachenbrunner	04/22/1990	London	London marathon
2:12:03	Eckhard Lesse	December 8, 1974	Fukuoka	Fukuoka marathon
2:12:13	Jürgen Eberding	05/03/1980	Karl Marx City
2:12:22	Werner Dörrenbächer	March 16, 1980	Essone
2:12:32	Andreas Less	04/14/1985	Houston	Houston marathon
2:12:37	Stephan Seidemann	06/22/1985	Leipzig	Leipzig marathon
2:12:41	Martin Strege	09/20/1998	Berlin	Berlin marathon
2:12:50	Lutz Philipp	06/04/1972	Manchester	Manchester marathon
2:12:50	Philipp Pflieger	09/27/2015	Berlin	Berlin marathon
2:12:53	Michael Mockery	January 15, 1984	Houston	Houston marathon
2:12:59	Steffen Dittmann	10/25/1992	Frankfurt	Frankfurt marathon
2:13:05	André Pollmächer	09/29/2013	Berlin	Berlin marathon
2:13:10	Jan Fitschen	09/30/2012	Berlin	Berlin marathon
2:13:21	Heinz-Bernd Bürger	04/10/1994	Vienna	Vienna marathon
2:13:24	Reinhard Leibold	March 16, 1980	Essone
2:13:24	Thomas Eickmann	09/28/1986	Berlin	Berlin marathon

(As of February 23, 2020)

See also

• Eternal German leaderboard in the women's marathon

Web links

• Eternal best list of the DLV (men) (pdf)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ DLV best list 2014