Oakland Marathon winners
The Oakland Marathon wrapped this weekend with Ryuji Mano winning the men’s race in 2:30:58 and Andrea Deutsche taking the women’s title in 2:52:56 — the event drew over 11,000 participants, a record for the 17th edition (endurancesportswire.com).
Organizers reported registrations surpassed 11,000 across the marathon, half, 10K, 5K and Eat. Learn. Play kids events — up from roughly 10,000 registered in 2025, a year-over-year increase of about 10%. (oaklandmarathon.com) The weekend’s proceeds support Stephen and Ayesha Curry’s Eat. Learn. Play Foundation, with organizers projecting the event would raise more than $100,000 from participant donations and race proceeds. (oaklandmarathon.com) The marathon course features an out-and-back that crosses the Bay Bridge to Yerba Buena Island, a signature element local coverage and organizers highlighted as the only annual marathon routing runners onto the Bay Bridge. (kron4.com) Race history on the event site shows Oakland’s standing course records remain Semereab Gebekidan’s 2:23:53 for men and Devon Yanko’s 2:42:46 for women, both set in 2019. (oaklandmarathon.com) World Athletics lists Ryuji Mano’s personal-best marathon as 2:30:33, recorded Sept. 25, 2022, in his athlete profile. (worldathletics.org) Event coverage named Ethan DeMoss of Alameda as the top finisher in the nonbinary division (3:06), underscoring local athletes on the podiums. (msn.com) Major partners and sponsors for the weekend included presenting sponsor Kaiser Permanente along with returning partners Under Armour and PG&E, all listed on the race’s official materials. (oaklandmarathon.com)