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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.

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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	Nibret Melak	2:04:00	Feb 1, 2026
21	Leul Gebresilase	2:04:02	Jan 26, 2018
22	Asefa Mengstu	2:04:06	Jan 26, 2018
23	Muktar Edris	2:04:07	Mar 1, 2026
24	Tesfaye Deriba	2:04:13	Mar 16, 2025
25	Tsegaye Getachew	2:04:18	Oct 19, 2025
26	Haftu Teklu	2:04:22	Mar 15, 2026
27	Ayele Abshero	2:04:23	Jan 27, 2012
28	Tesfaye Abera	2:04:24	Jan 22, 2016
29	Seifu Tura	2:04:29	May 16, 2021
30	Tsegaye Mekonnen	2:04:32	Jan 24, 2014
31	Lemi Berhanu	2:04:33	Jan 22, 2016
32	Tsegaye Kebede	2:04:38	Oct 7, 2012
33	Mohamed Esa	2:04:39	Oct 13, 2024
34	Solomon Deksisa	2:04:40	Oct 21, 2018
35	Asrar Hiyrden	2:04:43	Feb 20, 2022
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	Addisu Gobena	2:05:01	Jan 7, 2024
59	Chala Regasa	2:05:06	Apr 13, 2025
60	Workineh Tadese	2:05:07	Apr 24, 2022
61	Adeledelew Mamo	2:05:12	Feb 20, 2022
62	Berehanu Tsegu	2:05:14	Jan 12, 2025
63	Taresa Tolosa	2:05:17	Apr 26, 2026
64	Shifera Tamru	2:05:18	Jan 25, 2019
65	Kebede Tulu	2:05:19	Feb 19, 2023
66	Lemi Dumecha	2:05:20	Jan 7, 2024
67	Belay Tilahun Bezabeh	2:05:22	Apr 26, 2026
68	Bazu Worku Hayla	2:05:25	Sep 26, 2010
69	Tilahun Regassa	2:05:27	Oct 7, 2012
70	Betesfa Getahun	2:05:28	Oct 20, 2019
71	Mulugeta Asefa Uma	2:05:33	Apr 7, 2024
72	Capital Degefa	2:05:36	Feb 15, 2026
73	Tadu Abate	2:05:38	Mar 5, 2023
74	Asefa Boki	2:05:40	Oct 20, 2024
75	Dadi Yami Gemeda	2:05:41	Jan 27, 2012
76	Shami Abdullah Dawit	2:05:42	Jan 27, 2012
77	Deressa Chimsa	2:05:42	Jan 27, 2012
78	Abdisa Tola	2:05:42	Feb 12, 2023
79	Dejene Megersa	2:05:42	Jan 7, 2024
80	Dejene Debela	2:05:46	Oct 13, 2019
81	Jemal Mekonen	2:05:48	May 24, 2026
82	Girmay Birhanu Gebru	2:05:49	Jan 24, 2014
83	Abera Kuma	2:05:50	Apr 8, 2018
84	Derseh Kindie	2:05:51	Dec 3, 2023
85	Adugna Takele	2:05:52	Feb 20, 2022
86	Yasin Haji	2:05:52	Feb 1, 2026
87	Kelkile Gezahegn	2:05:56	Apr 8, 2018
88	Abdi Fufa	2:05:57	Apr 11, 2021
89	Balew Yihunle	2:05:57	Apr 26, 2026
90	Haftamu Gebresilase	2:05:58	Mar 15, 2026
91	Gebru Redahgne	2:05:58	May 8, 2022
92	Deribe Robi	2:05:58	Oct 11, 2015
93	Fentahun Hunegnaw	2:06:04	Oct 20, 2019
94	Gebretsadik Abraha	2:06:08	Feb 12, 2023
95	Tafese Delelegn	2:06:11	Feb 18, 2024
96	Ashenafi Moges	2:06:12	Dec 1, 2019
97	Abraham Cherkos	2:06:13	Apr 18, 2011
98	Olika Adugna	2:06:15	Jan 24, 2020
99	Fikre Bekele	2:06:16	Oct 23, 2022
100	Belay Asfaw	2:06:16	Oct 26, 2025