The Sports Almanac

The New York City Marathon


Through 2023 Race
Men's Race  Women's Race  Men's Wheelchair  Women's Wheelchair
YEAR WINNER COUNTRY
 TIME
1970 Gary Muhrcke United States
 2:31:38
1971 Norman Higgins United States
 2:22:54
1972 Sheldon Karlin United States
 2:27:52
1973 Tom Fleming United States
 2:21:54
1974 Norbert Sander United States
 2:26:30
1975 Tom Fleming United States
 2:19:27
1976 Bill Rodgers United States
 2:10:10
1977 Bill Rodgers United States
 2:11:28
1978 Bill Rodgers United States
 2:12:12
1979 Bill Rodgers United States
 2:11:42
1980 Alberto Salazar United States
 2:09:41
1981 Alberto Salazar United States
 2:08:13
1982 Alberto Salazar United States
 2:09:29
1983 Rod Dixon New Zealand
 2:08:59
1984 Orlando Pizzolato Italy
 2:14:53
1985 Orlando Pizzolato Italy
 2:11:34
1986 Gianni Poli Italy
 2:11:06
1987 Ibrahim Hussein Kenya
 2:11:01
1988 Steve Jones Great Britain
 2:08:20
1989 Juma Ikangaa Tanzania
 2:08:01
1990 Douglas Wakiihuri Kenya
 2:12:39
1991 Salvador Garcia Mexico
 2:09:28
1992 Willie Mtolo South Africa
 2:09:29
1993 Andres Espinosa Mexico
 2:10:04
1994 German Silva Mexico
 2:11:21
1995 German Silva Mexico
 2:11:00
1996 Giacomo Leone Italy
 2:09:54
1997 John Kagwe Kenya
 2:08:12
1998 John Kagwe Kenya
 2:08:45
1999 Joseph Chebet Kenya
 2:09:14
2000 Abdelkhader El Mouaziz Morocco
 2:10:09
2001
 Tesfaye Jifar
 Ethiopia
 2:07:43
2002
 Rodgers Rop
 Kenya
 2:08:07
2003
 Martin Lel
 Kenya
 2:10:30
2004
 Hendrik Ramaala
 South Africa
 2:09:28
2005
 Paul Tergat
 Kenya
 2:09:30
2006
 Marilson Gomes dos Santos
 Brazil
 2:09:58
2007
 Martin Lel
 Kenya
 2:09:04
2008
 Marilson Gomes dos Santos
 Brazil
 2:08:43
2009
 Meb Keflezighi
 United States
 2:09:15
2010
 Gebregziabher Gebremariam Ethiopia
 2:08:14
2011
 Geoffrey Mutai
 Kenya
 2:05:06
2012
 Cancelled Due to Hurricane Sandy
2013
 Geoffrey Mutai Kenya
 2:08:24
2014
 Wilson Kipsang
 Kenya
 2:10:59
2015
 Stanley Biwot
 Kenya
 2:10:34
2016
 Ghirmay Ghebreslassie
 Eritrea
 2:07:51
2017
 Geoffrey Kamworor
 Kenya
 2:10:53
2018
 Lelisa Desisa
 Ethiopia
 2:05:59
2019
 Geoffrey Kamworor Kenya
 2:08:13
2020
 NONE
 NONE
 CANCELED
2021
 Albert Korir
 Kenya
 2:08:22
2022
 Evans Chebet
 Kenya
 2:08:41
2023
 Tamirat Tola
 Ethiopia
 2:04:58

Women's Race  Men's Race  Men's Wheelchair  Women's Wheelchair
YEAR WINNER COUNTRY
 TIME
1971 Beth Bonner United States
 2:55:22
1972 Nina Kuscsik United States
 3:08:41
1973 Nina Kuscsik United States
 2:57:07
1974 Kathrine Switzer United States
 3:07:29
1975 Kim Merritt United States
 2:46:14
1976 Miki Gorman United States
 2:39:11
1977 Miki Gorman United States
 2:43:10
1978 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:32:30
1979 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:27:33
1980 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:25:42
1981 Allison Roe New Zealand
 2:25:29
1982 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:27:14
1983 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:27:00
1984 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:29:30
1985 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:28:34
1986 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:28:06
1987 Priscilla Welch England
 2:30:17
1988 Grete Waitz Norway
 2:28:07
1989 Ingrid Kristiansen Norway
 2:25:30
1990 Wanda Panfil Mexico
 2:30:45
1991 Liz McColgan Great Britain
 2:27:32
1992 Lisa Ondieki Great Britain
 2:24:40
1993 Uta Pippig Germany
 2:26:24
1994 Tegla Loroupe Kenya
 2:27:37
1995 Tegla Loroupe Kenya
 2:28:06
1996 Anuta Catuna Romania
 2:28:18
1997 Franziska Roachat-Moser Switzerland
 2:28:43
1998 Franca Fiacconi Italy
 2:25:17
1999 Adriana Fernandez Mexico
 2:25:06
2000 Ludmila Petrova Russia
 2:25:45
2001
 Margaret Okayo
 Kenya
 2:24:21
2002
 Joyce Chepchumba
 Kenya
 2:25:56
2003
 Margaret Okayo
 Kenya
 2:22:31
2004
 Paula Radcliffe
 Great Britain
 2:23:10
2005
 Jelena Prokopcuka
 Latvia
 2:24:41
2006
 Jelena Prokopcuka
 Latvia
 2:25:05
2007
 Paula Radcliffe
 Great Britain
 2:23:09
2008
 Paula Radcliffe
 Great Britain
 2:23:56
2009
 Derartu Tulu
 Ethiopia
 2:28:52
2010
 Edna Kiplagat
 Kenya
 2:28:20
2011
 Firehiwot Dado
 Ethiopia
 2:23:15
2012
 Cancelled Due to Hurricane Sandy
2013
 Priscah Jeptoo
 Kenya
 2:25:07
2014
 Mary Keitany
 Kenya
 2:25:07
2015
 Mary Keitany Kenya
 2:24:25
2016
 Mary Keitany Kenya
 2:24:26
2017
 Shalane Flanagan
 United States
 2:26:53
2018
 Mary Keitany
 Kenya
 2:22:48
2019
 Joyciline Jepkosgei
 Kenya
 2:22:38
2020
 NONE
 NONE
 CANCELED
2021
 Peres Jepchirchir
 Kenya
 2:22:39
2022
 Sharon Lokedi
 Kenya
 2:23:23
2023
 Hellen Obiri
 Kenya
 2:27:23

Men's Wheelchair  Women's Wheelchair  Women's Race  Men's Race
YEAR WINNER COUNTRY
 TIME
2000 Kamel Ayari
 Tunisia
 1:53:50
2001
 Saul Mendoza
 Mexico
 1:39:29
2002
 Krige Schabort
 South Africa
 1:38:27
2003
 Krige Schabort
 South Africa
 1:32:19
2004
 Saul Mendoza
 Mexico
 1:33:16
2005
 Ernst van Dyk
 South Africa
 1:31:11
2006
 Kurt Fearnley
 Australia
 1:29:22
2007
 Kurt Fearnley Australia
 1:33:58
2008
 Kurt Fearnley Australia
 1:44:51
2009
 Kurt Fearnley Australia
 1:35:58
2010
 David Weir
 United Kingdom
 1:37:29
2011
 Masazumi Soejima
 Japan
 1:31:41
2012
 Cancelled Due to Hurricane Sandy
2013
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:40:14
2014
 Kurt Fearnley
 Australia
 1:30:55
2015
 Ernst van Dyk
 South Africa
 1:30:54
2016
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:35:44
2017
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:37:17
2018
 Daniel Romanchuk
 United States
 1:36:21
2019
 Daniel Romanchuk United States
 1:37:24
2020
 NONE
 NONE
 CANCELED
2021
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:31:24
2022
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:25:26
2023
 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
 1:25:29

Women's Wheelchair  Men's Wheelchair  Women's Race  Men's Race
YEAR WINNER COUNTRY
 TIME
2000 Anh Nguyen Thi Xuan
 Vietnam
 2:46:47
2001
 Francesca Porcellato
 Italy
 2:08:51
2002
 Cheri Blauwet
 United States
 2:14:39
2003
 Cheri Blauwet
 United States
 1:59:30
2004
 Edith Hunkeler
 Switzerland
 1:53:27
2005
 Edith Hunkeler
 Switzerland
 1:54:52
2006
 Amanda McGrory
 United States
 1:54:19
2007
 Edith Hunkeler
 Switzerland
 1:52:38
2008
 Edith Hunkeler
 Switzerland
 2:06:42
2009
 Edith Hunkeler
 Switzerland
 1:58:15
2010
 Tatyanna McFadden
 United States
 2:02:22
2011
 Amanda McGrory
 United States
 1:50:25
2012
 Cancelled Due to Hurricane Sandy
2013
 Tatyanna McFadden United States
 1:59:13
2014
 Tatyanna McFadden United States
 1:42:16
2015
 Tatyanna McFadden United States
 1:43:04
2016
 Tatyanna McFadden United States
 1:47:43
2017
 Manuela Schär
 Switzerland
 1:48:09
2018
 Manuela Schär Switzerland
 1:50:27
2019
 Manuela Schär Switzerland 1:44:20
2020
 NONE
 NONE
 CANCELED
2021
 Madison de Rozario
 Australia
 1:51:01
2022
 Susannah Scaroni
 United States
 1:42:43
2023
 Susannah Scaroni
 United States
 1:39:32