World Marathon Majors 2008/09

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Winner of the
World Marathon Major 2008/09
Samuel Wanjiru2008 Summer Olympics2.jpg
Samuel Kamau Wanjiru
Irina Mikitenko at the Berlin Marathon 2011.jpg
Irina Mikitenko


The third series of the World Marathon Majors started on April 13, 2008 and ended on November 1, 2009

Rating

Twelve races were included in the ranking of this running cup : the Boston , London , Berlin , Chicago and New York City marathons in 2008 and 2009 as well as the marathons of the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing and the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin.

Points were awarded as follows, with a maximum of four results being scored for each runner:

  • 25 for a win
  • 15 for a second place
  • 10 for a third place
  • 5 for fourth place
  • 1 for fifth place

After the Chicago Marathon in 2009, Samuel Kamau Wanjiru and Irina Mikitenko were already certain as winners. Both received $ 500,000 in prize money. Mikitenko had already won the 2007/08 series.

Final score

Men

space athlete Points Placements
Lo08 Bo08 OL08 Be08 Ch08 NY08 Bo09 Lo09 WM09 Be09 Ch09 NY09
01 Samuel Kamau Wanjiru ( KEN ) 90 2 1 1 1
02 Haile Gebrselassie ( ETH ) 50 1 1
03 Robert Kipkoech Cheruiyot ( KEN ) 41 1 5 2
04th Abderrahim Goumri ( MAR ) 40 3 2 2
05 Jaouad Gharib ( MAR ) 35 2 3 3
05 Tsegay Kebede ( ETH ) 35 3 2 3
07th Deriba Merga ( ETH ) 30th 4th 1
08th Martin Kiptoo Lel ( KEN ) 26th 1 5
08th Emmanuel Kipchirchir Mutai ( KEN ) 26th 4th 5 4th 2
10 Evans Kiprop Cheruiyot ( KEN ) 25th 1
10 Marílson dos Santos ( BRA ) 25th 1
10 Abel Kirui ( KEN ) 25th 1
10 Mebrahtom Keflezighi ( USA ) 25th 1
10 Daniel Rono ( KEN ) 25th 3 2
15th Abderrahime Bouramdane ( MAR ) 17th 2 5 5
16 Ryan Hall ( USA ) 16 5 3 4th
17th James Kipsang Kwambai ( KEN ) 15th 2
17th David Mandago Kipkorir ( KEN ) 15th 2
17th Francis Kiprop ( KEN ) 15th 2
20th Khalid El Boumlili ( MAR ) 10 3
20th Charles Waweru Kamathi ( KEN ) 10 3
20th Timothy Cherigat ( KEN ) 10 3
20th Negari Terfa ( ETH ) 10 3
20th Vincent Kipruto ( KEN ) 10 3
25th Gashaw Asfaw ( ETH ) 05 4th
25th Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba ( KEN ) 05 4th
25th Martin Lauret ( NED ) 05 4th
25th Paul Tergat ( KEN ) 05 4th
25th Kebede Tekeste ( ETH ) 05 4th
25th Yemane Tsegay ( ETH ) 05 4th
25th Dereje Debele ( ETH ) 05 4th
25th Charles Munyeki Kiama ( KEN ) 05 4th
33 Kasime Adilo ( ETH ) 01 5
33 Mesfin Adimasu ( ETH ) 01 5
33 Robert Kiprono Cheruiyot ( KEN ) 01 5
33 Hendrick Ramaala ( RSA ) 01 5
33 Alfred Kering ( KEN ) 01 5
33 Richard Limo ( KEN ) 01 5

Women

space Athlete Points Placements
Lo08 Bo08 OL08 Be08 Ch08 NY08 Bo09 Lo09 WM09 Be09 Ch09 NY09
01 Irina Mikitenko ( GER ) 90 1 1 1 2
02 Dire Tune ( ETH ) 40 1 2
03 Lidija Grigoryeva ( RUS ) 35 1 3
03 Lilija Schobuchowa ( RUS ) 35 3 1
05 Salina Jebet Kosgei ( KEN ) 31 4th 1 5
05 Lyudmila Petrova ( RUS ) 31 5 2 2
07th Constantina Diță ( ROU ) 30th 1 4th
07th Paula Radcliffe ( GBR ) 30th 1 4th
07th Alevtina Biktimirowa ( RUS ) 30th 2 2
10 Bai Xue ( CHN ) 25th 1
10 Atsede Habtamu ( ETH ) 25th 1
10 Derartu Tulu ( ETH ) 25th 1
13 Svetlana Sakharova ( RUS ) 20th 2 4th
13 Kara Goucher ( USA ) 20th 3 3
15th Catherine Ndereba ( KEN ) 16 2 5
15th Askale Tafa ( ETH ) 16 5 2
17th Mara Yamauchi ( GBR ) 15th 2
17th Yoshimi Ozaki ( JPN ) 15th 2
17th Silwija Skworzowa ( RUS ) 15th 2
17th Rita Jeptoo Sitienei ( KEN ) 15th 3 4th
17th Zhou Chunxiu ( CHN ) 15th 3 4th
22nd Helena Loshanyang Kirop ( KEN ) 11 3 5
23 Gete Wami ( ETH ) 10 3
23 Kiyoko Shimahara ( JPN ) 10 3
23 Aselefech Mergia ( ETH ) 10 3
23 Mamitu Daska ( ETH ) 10 3
23 Christelle Daunay ( FRA ) 10 3
28 Zhu Xiaolin ( CHN ) 06th 4th 5
29 Jeļena Prokopčuka ( LAT ) 05 4th
29 Rose Cheruiyot ( KEN ) 05 4th
29 Bezunesh Bekele ( ETH ) 05 4th
29 Rosaria Console ( ITA ) 05 4th
29 Teyba Erkesso ( ETH ) 05 4th
34 Berhane Adere ( ETH ) 02 5 5
35 Martha Komu ( KEN ) 01 5
35 Gulnara Vygovskaya ( RUS ) 01 5
35 Desiree Davila ( USA ) 01 5
35 Genet Done ( ETH ) 01 5

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