| 35th Berlin Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Berlin,Germany |
| Dates | 28 September 2008 (2008-09-28) |
| Champions | |
| Men | Haile Gebrselassie (2:03:59) |
| Women | Irina Mikitenko (2:19:19) |
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The2008 Berlin Marathon was the 35th edition of theBerlin Marathon. The marathon took place inBerlin,Germany, on 28 September 2008 and was the fourthWorld Marathon Majors race of the year.
The men's race was won byHaile Gebrselassie in 2:03:59 hours and the women's race was won byIrina Mikitenko in a time of 2:19:19 hours.
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Haile Gebrselassie |  Ethiopia | 2:03:59WR |
 | James Kwambai |  Kenya | 2:05:36 |
 | Charles Kamathi | Kenya | 2:07:48 |
| 4 | Mariko Kiplagat Kipchumba | Kenya | 2:09:03 |
| 5 | Mesfin Adamasu | Ethiopia | 2:12:02 |
| 6 | Joseph Ngolepus | Kenya | 2:12:07 |
| 7 | Kenjiro Jitsui |  Japan | 2:12:48 |
| 8 | Toshinari Suwa | Japan | 2:13:04 |
| 9 | Falk Cierpinski |  Germany | 2:13:30 |
| 10 | Francis Kiprop | Kenya | 2:14:30 |
| Position | Athlete | Nationality | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irina Mikitenko | Germany | 2:19:19NR |
| Askale Tafa | Ethiopia | 2:21:31 |
| Helena Kirop | Kenya | 2:25:01 |
| 4 | Rose Cheruiyot | Kenya | 2:26:25 |
| 5 | Gulnara Vygovskaya |  Russia | 2:30:03 |
| 6 | Shuru Deriba | Ethiopia | 2:31:20 |
| 7 | Edyta Lewandowska |  Poland | 2:33:00 |
| 8 | Evelyne Kimuria | Kenya | 2:35:53 |
| 9 | Daniela Cîrlan |  Romania | 2:36:18 |
| 10 | Živilė Balčiūnaitė |  Lithuania | 2:36:40 |
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