Former world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir returned from an injury to win Sydney marathon title that was held yesterday in Sydney, Australia.
In men, Ethiopian Addisu Gobena led competriots podium sweep.
Jepchirchir =led a 1-2 podium finish for Kenyans with former world cross country champion Irine Chepet Cheptai coming second.
Sydney Marathon Men’s Results Held On Sunday 30/8/ 2026 In Australia.
- Addisu Gobena (ETH) 2:04:42
- Chimdessa Debele Gudeta (ETH) 2:04:45
- Tebello Ramakongoana (LSO) 2:04:57
- Alphonce Simbu (TAN) 2:04:57
- Jemal Mekonnen (ETH) 2:04:59
- Hailemaryam Kiros (ETH) 2:05:16
- Vincent Ngetich (KEN) 2:05:27
- Dawit Wolde (ETH) 2:06:41
- Kennedy Kimutai (KEN) 2:06:50
- Gilbert Kibet KEN) 2:07:13
- Enock Kinyamal (KEN) 2:08:02
Women
- Peres Jepchirchir (KEN) 2:18:31
- Irine Chepet Cheptai (KEN) 2:22:11
- Shure Demise (ETH) 2:22:32
- Haven Hailu (KEN) 2:22:56
- Meseret Abebayehu (KEN) 2:23:40
- Priscah Cherono (KEN) 2:23:49
- Stella Chesang (UGA) 2:23:51
- Fikrte Wereta (ETH) 2:25:18
- Ellie Pashley (AUS) 2:28:27
- Aberu Ayana (ETH) 2:28:29