What Is a Good Marathon Time? Averages by Age, Sex, and Experience
Last updated: October 2026 The average marathon finish time worldwide is approximately 4:29:53 — but that number on…
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Dennis Kiplimo is a Registered Nurse and founder of Denstar Fitness. He publishes fitness calculators and writes about training, nutrition and health on Medium.
Last updated: October 2026 The average marathon finish time worldwide is approximately 4:29:53 — but that number on…
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