Kenyan Fanny Kiprotich and Ethiopian Tigist Gezahagn were crowned the champions of the 2026 Vienna City marathon held today in Vienna, Austria.
Kiprotich won the men’s title in 2:06:53 ahead of Eritrean Ogbe Kibrom in 208:10 with Kenyan Charles Yosei Mneira completing the podium at 2:08:42.
Samuel Kiptoo was 4th at 2:09:03 followed by compatriot Simon Mwangi’s 2:09:05 as Ethiopian Tafese Delegen (2:09:55) in 5th before Kenyan Mica Cheserek coming in 6th at 2:12:15.
Gezahagn smashed the course record after winning the women’s race at 2:20:06 beating countrymate Haftamnesh Tesfaye to second at 2:20:18 as Kenyan Hellen Chepkorir completed the podium at 2:23:48 followed by another Kenyan Faith Chepkoech for 4th place in 2:28:10.
Top ten results
Men
- Fanny Kiprotich (KEN) – 2:06:53
- Oqbe Kibrom (ERI) – 2:08:10
- Charles Mneria (KEN) – 2:08:42
- Samwel Kiptoo (KEN) – 2:09:03
- Simon Mwangi (KEN) – 2:09:05
- Tafese Delegen (ETH) – 2:09:55
- Mica Cheserek (KEN) – 2:12:15
- Ádám Lomb (HUN) – 2:12:48
- Andreas Vojta (AUT) – 2:15:07
- Levente Szemerei (HUN) – 2:24:38
Women
- Tigist Gezahagn (ETH) – 2:20:06
- Haftamnesh Tesfaye (ETH) – 2:20:18
- Hellen Chepkorir (KEN) – 2:23:48
- Faith Chepkoech (KEN) – 2:28:10
- Tegest Ymer (ETH) – 2:28:15
- Mary Zeneida Granja (ECU) – 2:28:29
- Lindsay Flanagan (USA) – 2:28:34
- Vaida Zusinaite (LTU) – 2:35:29
- Aiwa Sakaguchi (JPN) – 2:37:12
- Eva Wutti (AUT) – 2:42:37