Paris Marathon winners named
The 49th Paris Marathon concluded with Shurre Demise of Ethiopia and Yemaneberhan Crippa of Italy taking the elite wins, in a race that attracted about 60,000 runners. (Runner’s World and Sortir à Paris published the results and participation figures.) (runnersworld.com) (sortiraparis.com).
Yemaneberhan Crippa of Italy and Shure Demise of Ethiopia won the Paris Marathon on Sunday, with Demise setting a women’s course record. (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) Crippa took the men’s race in 2:05:18, finishing five seconds ahead of Ethiopia’s Bayelign Teshager and 10 seconds ahead of Kenya’s Sila Kiptoo. (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) Demise won the women’s race in 2:18:34, breaking the Paris course record, with Ethiopia’s Misgane Alemayehu second in 2:19:08 and Kenya’s Magdaline Masai third in 2:19:17. (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) The race was the 49th edition of the Paris Marathon, officially the Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris, and organizers said nearly 60,000 runners took part on April 12. (apnews.com) (sortiraparis.com) Paris has become one of Europe’s biggest mass-participation marathons, and the event’s official site said the 2025 edition drew a record 56,950 runners. (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) This year’s field was also one of the race’s deepest at the front. Emmanuel Roudolff-Levisse was the top French man in sixth place in 2:05:58, and Mekdes Woldu was the top French woman in eighth place in 2:26:25. (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) The course again ran through central Paris from the Champs-Élysées to Avenue Foch, passing landmarks that have helped make the race a major draw for international runners. (sortiraparis.com) (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com) For Crippa, the win adds a major road-racing result in a World Marathon Major-caliber city race. For Paris, the day ended with two elite winners and another year of record-scale crowds on the course. (apnews.com) (schneiderelectricparismarathon.com)
