2005 London Marathon
The 2005 London Marathon was the 25th running of the annual marathon race in London, United Kingdom, which took place on Sunday, 17 April. The elite men's race was won by Kenya's Martin Lel in a time of 2:07:26 hours and the women's race was won by home athlete Paula Radcliffe in 2:17:42.
| 25th London Marathon | |
|---|---|
 Radcliffe leading the women's race | |
| Venue | London, United Kingdom |
| Date | 17 April 2005 |
| Champions | |
| Men | Martin Lel (2:07:26) |
| Women | Paula Radcliffe (2:17:42) |
| Wheelchair men | Saúl Mendoza (1:35:51) |
| Wheelchair women | Francesca Porcellato (1:57:00) |
Men's winner Martin Lel drinking water at the race
Runners from the mass race
In the wheelchair races, Mexico's Saúl Mendoza (1:35:51) and Italy's Francesca Porcellato (1:57:00) won the men's and women's divisions, respectively.[1]
Around 132,000 people applied to enter the race: 47,969 had their applications accepted and 35,600 started the race.[2] A total of 35,261 runners, 24,690 men and 10,571 women, finished the race.[3]
Results
Men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Martin Lel |  | 2:07:26 |
 | Jaouad Gharib |  | 2:07:49 |
 | Hendrick Ramaala |  | 2:08:32 |
| 4 | Abdelkader El Mouaziz | | 2:09:03 |
| 5 | Stefano Baldini |  | 2:09:25 |
| 6 | Jon Brown |  | 2:09:31 |
| 7 | Toshinari Suwa |  | 2:10:23 |
| 8 | Paul Tergat | | 2:11:36 |
| 9 | Sammy Korir | | 2:12:36 |
| 10 | Evans Rutto | | 2:12:49 |
| 11 | Frederick Cherono | | 2:13:58 |
| 12 | Antoni Peña |  | 2:14:31 |
| 13 | Huw Lobb | | 2:14:33 |
| 14 | Kassa Tadesse |  | 2:15:09 |
| 15 | Daniel Njenga | | 2:15:25 |
| 16 | Matt Smith | | 2:16:13 |
| 17 | Luke Kibet Bowen | | 2:16:40 |
| 18 | Scott Winton |  | 2:17:01 |
| 19 | Michael Green | | 2:18:31 |
| 20 | Dave Norman | | 2:18:34 |
| 21 | Henrik Sandstad |  | 2:18:36 |
| — | Joseph Kariuki | | DNF |
| — | Joseph Ngolepus | | DNF |
| — | Matt O'Dowd | | DNF |
| — | Hicham Chatt | | DNF |
| — | Richard Gardiner | | DNF |
Women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paula Radcliffe | | 2:17:42 |
| Constantina Diță |  | 2:22:50 |
| Susan Chepkemei | | 2:24:00 |
| 4 | Margaret Okayo | | 2:25:22 |
| 5 | Lyudmila Petrova |  | 2:26:29 |
| 6 | Benita Willis | .svg.png){kind=small} | 2:26:32 |
| 7 | Joyce Chepchumba | | 2:27:01 |
| 8 | Sonia O'Sullivan |  | 2:29:01 |
| 9 | Mulu Seboka | | 2:30:54 |
| 10 | Mara Yamauchi | | 2:31:52 |
| 11 | Tegla Loroupe | | 2:34:42 |
| 12 | Hayley Haining | | 2:35:23 |
| 13 | Debbie Mason | | 2:36:59 |
| 14 | Liz Yelling | | 2:37:42 |
| 15 | Susan Partridge | | 2:37:50 |
| 16 | Lucy Hassell | | 2:39:20 |
| 17 | Amy Stiles | | 2:39:37 |
| 18 | Sue Harrison | | 2:39:54 |
| 19 | Sharon Morris | | 2:40:18 |
| 20 | Jenny Clague | | 2:41:21 |
| — | Leah Malot | | DNF |
| — | Restituta Joseph |  | DNF |
Wheelchair men
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saúl Mendoza |  | 1:35:51 |
| Jeff Adams | .svg.png){kind=small} | 1:35:54 |
| David Weir | | 1:36:03 |
| 4 | Tushar Patel | | 1:36:03 |
| 5 | Éric Teurnier |  | 1:36:03 |
| 6 | Denis Lemeunier | | 1:36:04 |
| 7 | Alain Fuss | | 1:36:04 |
| 8 | Kenny Herriot | | 1:41:58 |
| 9 | Rawat Tana |  | 1:46:10 |
| 10 | Supachai Koysap | | 1:49:41 |
Wheelchair women
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francesca Porcellato | | 1:57:00 |
| Shelly Woods | | 1:57:03 |
| Tanni Grey-Thompson | | 2:02:39 |
| 4 | Gunilla Wallengren |  | 2:16:03 |
| 5 | Deborah Brennan | | 2:18:42 |
| 6 | Michelle Lewis | | 2:32:32 |
| 7 | Sarah Piercy | | 2:48:23 |
References
- 2015 London Marathon Media Guide. London Marathon (2015). Retrieved 2020-04-26.
- Stats and Figures. London Marathon. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- London Marathon - Race Results. Marathon Guide. Retrieved 2020-04-25.
- Results
- Men's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- Women's results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-04-18.
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