Marathon Weltrekord Damen
| WELTREKORD ENTWICKLUNG BEIM FRAUEN MARATHON | ||
| Zeit | Name/Nation | Ort/Jahr |
| 03:40:22 | Violet Percy (GBR) | London 1926 |
| 03:37:07 | Merry Lepper (USA) | Culver City 1963 |
| 03:27:45 | Dale Greig (GBR) | Ryde/GBR 1964 |
| 03:19:33 | Mildred Sampson (NZL) | Auckland 1964 |
| 03:15:22 | Maureen Wilton (CAN) | Toronto 1967 |
| 03:07:26 | Anni Pede-Erdkamp (GER) | Waldniel/GER 1967 |
| 03:02:53 | Caroline Walker (USA) | Seaside/USA 1970 |
| 03:01:42 | Elizabeth Bonner (USA) | Philadelphia 1971 |
| 03:00:35 | Sara Mae Berman (USA) | Brockton/USA 1971 |
| 02:46:30 | Adrienne Beames (AUS) | Werribee/USA 1971 |
| 02:46:24 | Chantal Langlacé (FRA) | Neuf Brisach/FRA 1974 |
| 02:43:54 | Jacqueline Hansen (USA) | Culver City/ USA 1974 |
| 02:42:24 | Liane Winter (GER) | Boston 1975 |
| 02:40:15 | Christa Vahlensieck (GER) | Dulmen/GER 1975 |
| 02:35:16 | Chantal Langlacé (FRA) | Oyarzun/ESP 1977 |
| 02:34:48 | Christa Vahlensieck (GER) | Berlin-West 1977 |
| 02:32:30 | Grete Waitz (NOR) | New York 1978 |
| 02:27:33 | Grete Waitz (NOR) | New York 1979 |
| 02:25:42 | Grete Waitz (NOR) | New York 1980 |
| 02:25:29 | Allison Roe (NZL) | New York 1981 |
| 02:22:43 | Joan Benoit Samuelson (USA) | Boston 1983 |
| 02:21:06 | Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) | London 1985 |
| 02:20:47 | Tegla Loroupe (KEN) | Rotterdam 1998 |
| 02:20:43 | Tegla Loroupe (KEN) | Berlin 1999 |
| 02:19:46 | Naoko Takahashi (JPN) | Berlin 2001 |
| 02:18:47 | Catherine Ndereba (KEN) | Chicago 2001 |
| 02:17:18 | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | Chicago 2002 |
| 02:15:25 erster offiziell anerkannter Weltrekord | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | London 2003 |
| 02:14:04 | Brigid Kosgei (KEN) | Chicago 2019 |
| 02:11:53 | Tigst Assefa (KEN) | Berlin 2023 |
weiter zu den Weltrekordzeiten im Herren Marathon
