Track and Field Statistics

Main > Women, Marathon (42.195 km.) > European Records Progression

All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons. •   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated     3.40.22 Violet Piercy GBR Chiswick Oct 03, 1926   3.27.45 Dale Greig GBR Ryde May 23, 1964   3.07.26 Anni Pede-Erdkamp FRG Waldniel Sep 16, 1967   2.46.24 Chantal Langlacé FRA Neuf Brisach Oct 27, 1974   2.42.42 Elaine Winter FRG Boston Apr 21, 1975   2.40.15 Christa Vahlensieck FRG Dülmen May 03, 1975   2.35.15 Chantal Langlacé FRA Oyarzun May 01, 1977   2.34.47 Christa Vahlensieck FRG Berlin Sep 10, 1977   2.32.29 Grete Waitz NOR New York Oct 22, 1978   2.27.32 Grete Waitz NOR New York Oct 21, 1979   2.25.41 Grete Waitz NOR New York Oct 26, 1980   2.25.28 Grete Waitz NOR London Apr 17, 1983   2.21.06 Ingrid Kristiansen NOR London Oct 21, 1985   2.18.56 Paula Radcliffe GBR London Apr 14, 2002   2.17.18 Paula Radcliffe GBR Chicago Oct 13, 2002 • 2.15.25 Paula Radcliffe GBR London Apr 13, 2003