Tigst Assefa broke the world record for a women’s only marathon race in London this morning, with Eilish McColgan also ...

In a thrilling break, Tigst Assefa won the 2025 London Marathon over Joyciline Jepkosgei, setting the women's-only marathon ...

LONDON, ENGLAND, April 26 — Olympic silver medalist Tigst Assefa proved to be the class of London’s premier field as the ...

Perhaps the most prominent of these is the one set by women’s elite champion Tigst Assefa, who, in crossing the line in 2:15:50, set a new women’s only marathon record, although Paula Radcliffe’s male ...

Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia secured her first London Marathon title after pulling away from Joyciline Jepkosgei near the end.

Ethiopian Tigst Assefa won the London Marathon in a world record for a women’s only race, while Kenyan Sabastian Sawe took the men’s title to further his argument as the world’s top male marathoner.

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa won a thrilling women’s race at the London Marathon on Sunday, striding away from everyone else to ...

Assefa made up for second-place finishes in London and the Paris Olympics last year by pulling away near the end to finish in ...

In an Olympic rematch, she took down gold medalist Sifan Hassan and ran the fastest-ever marathon in a women’s-only race.

Assefa beat the women's only record set by Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir in 2024 by 26 seconds as Sawe finished 70 seconds clear ...

After finishing as the runner-up in her last two marathons, Assefa delivered a record-breaking performance of 2:15:50 in ...

Tigst Assefa broke the women's-only marathon world record at the London Marathon, finishing in 2:15:50. Joyciline Jepkosgei came second, while Sifan Hassan finished third. In the wheelchair category, ...