ALL-TIME

Best Ethiopia Marathon Athletes of All Time

All-time ranking of the top Ethiopia athletes in the Marathon, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.

Discover the greatest Marathon athletes in the history of Ethiopia. Yomif Kejelcha tops the all-time national list with 1:59:41, among 100 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.

#	Athlete	Result	Date
1	Yomif Kejelcha	1:59:41	Apr 26, 2026
2	Kenenisa Bekele	2:01:41	Sep 29, 2019
3	Sisay Lemma	2:01:48	Dec 3, 2023
4	Deresa Geleta	2:02:38	Dec 1, 2024
5	Birhanu Legese	2:02:48	Sep 29, 2019
6	Mosinet Geremew	2:02:55	Apr 28, 2019
7	Tamirat Tola	2:02:59	Apr 26, 2026
8	Mule Wasihun	2:03:16	Apr 28, 2019
9	Milkesa Mengesha	2:03:17	Sep 29, 2024
10	Tadese Takele	2:03:23	Mar 2, 2025
11	Haymanot Alew	2:03:31	Sep 29, 2024
12	Getaneh Molla	2:03:34	Jan 25, 2019
13	Herpasa Negasa	2:03:40	Jan 25, 2019
14	Hailemaryam Kiros	2:03:42	Apr 20, 2026
15	Guye Idemo Adola	2:03:46	Sep 24, 2017
16	Dawit Wolde	2:03:48	Dec 3, 2023
17	Kinde Atanaw	2:03:51	Dec 1, 2019
18	Haile Gebrselassie	2:03:59	Sep 28, 2008
19	Shura Kitata	2:03:59	Feb 15, 2026
20	Asrar Hiyrden	2:03:59	Feb 15, 2026
21	Nibret Melak	2:04:00	Feb 1, 2026
22	Leul Gebresilase	2:04:02	Jan 26, 2018
23	Asefa Mengstu	2:04:06	Jan 26, 2018
24	Muktar Edris	2:04:07	Mar 1, 2026
25	Tesfaye Deriba	2:04:13	Mar 16, 2025
26	Tsegaye Getachew	2:04:18	Oct 19, 2025
27	Haftu Teklu	2:04:22	Mar 15, 2026
28	Ayele Abshero	2:04:23	Jan 27, 2012
29	Tesfaye Abera	2:04:24	Jan 22, 2016
30	Seifu Tura	2:04:29	May 16, 2021
31	Tsegaye Mekonnen	2:04:32	Jan 24, 2014
32	Lemi Berhanu	2:04:33	Jan 22, 2016
33	Tsegaye Kebede	2:04:38	Oct 7, 2012
34	Mohamed Esa	2:04:39	Oct 13, 2024
35	Solomon Deksisa	2:04:40	Oct 21, 2018
36	Chimdessa Debele	2:04:44	Dec 1, 2024
37	Andualem Belay	2:04:44	Sep 24, 2023
38	Lelisa Desisa	2:04:45	Jan 25, 2013
39	Mekuant Ayenew	2:04:46	Feb 23, 2020
40	Yemane Tsegay	2:04:48	Apr 15, 2012
41	Berhanu Shiferaw	2:04:48	Jan 25, 2013
42	Tadesse Tola	2:04:49	Jan 25, 2013
43	Dino Sefir	2:04:50	Jan 27, 2012
44	Amedework Walelegn	2:04:50	Apr 14, 2024
45	Getu Feleke	2:04:50	Apr 15, 2012
46	Bute Gemechu	2:04:51	Jan 12, 2025
47	Abebe Negewo	2:04:51	Dec 1, 2019
48	Feyisa Lilesa	2:04:52	Oct 7, 2012
49	Endeshaw Negesse	2:04:52	Jan 25, 2013
50	Gebregziabher Gebremariam	2:04:53	Apr 18, 2011
51	Abayneh Degu	2:04:53	Oct 17, 2021
52	Chalu Deso	2:04:53	Dec 6, 2020
53	Markos Geneti	2:04:54	Jan 27, 2012
54	Bazezew Asmare	2:04:57	Oct 16, 2022
55	Gadisa Birhanu	2:04:59	Feb 19, 2023
56	Yihunilign Adane	2:04:59	May 24, 2026
57	Selemon Barega	2:05:00	Mar 1, 2026
58	Boki Diriba	2:05:01	Oct 11, 2026
59	Addisu Gobena	2:05:01	Jan 7, 2024
60	Chala Regasa	2:05:06	Apr 13, 2025
61	Workineh Tadese	2:05:07	Apr 24, 2022
62	Adane Kebede	2:05:10	Oct 18, 2026
63	Adeledelew Mamo	2:05:12	Feb 20, 2022
64	Berehanu Tsegu	2:05:14	Jan 12, 2025
65	Taresa Tolosa	2:05:17	Apr 26, 2026
66	Shifera Tamru	2:05:18	Jan 25, 2019
67	Kebede Tulu	2:05:19	Feb 19, 2023
68	Lemi Dumecha	2:05:20	Jan 7, 2024
69	Belay Tilahun Bezabeh	2:05:22	Apr 26, 2026
70	Bayelign Teshager	2:05:23	Apr 12, 2026
71	Bazu Worku Hayla	2:05:25	Sep 26, 2010
72	Jirata Dinki	2:05:26	Oct 25, 2026
73	Tilahun Regassa	2:05:27	Oct 7, 2012
74	Betesfa Getahun	2:05:28	Oct 20, 2019
75	Asefa Boki	2:05:32	Sep 27, 2026
76	Mulugeta Asefa Uma	2:05:33	Apr 7, 2024
77	Capital Degefa	2:05:36	Feb 15, 2026
78	Tadu Abate	2:05:38	Mar 5, 2023
79	Dadi Yami Gemeda	2:05:41	Jan 27, 2012
80	Shami Abdullah Dawit	2:05:42	Jan 27, 2012
81	Deressa Chimsa	2:05:42	Jan 27, 2012
82	Abdisa Tola	2:05:42	Feb 12, 2023
83	Dejene Megersa	2:05:42	Jan 7, 2024
84	Dejene Debela	2:05:46	Oct 13, 2019
85	Jemal Mekonen	2:05:48	May 24, 2026
86	Girmay Birhanu Gebru	2:05:49	Jan 24, 2014
87	Abera Kuma	2:05:50	Apr 8, 2018
88	Derseh Kindie	2:05:51	Dec 3, 2023
89	Adugna Takele	2:05:52	Feb 20, 2022
90	Yasin Haji	2:05:52	Feb 1, 2026
91	Kelkile Gezahegn	2:05:56	Apr 8, 2018
92	Abdi Fufa	2:05:57	Apr 11, 2021
93	Balew Yihunle	2:05:57	Apr 26, 2026
94	Haftamu Gebresilase	2:05:58	Mar 15, 2026
95	Gebru Redahgne	2:05:58	May 8, 2022
96	Deribe Robi	2:05:58	Oct 11, 2015
97	Fentahun Hunegnaw	2:06:04	Oct 20, 2019
98	Gebretsadik Abraha	2:06:08	Feb 12, 2023
99	Tafese Delelegn	2:06:11	Feb 18, 2024
100	Ashenafi Moges	2:06:12	Dec 1, 2019