Table 1.
Fastest age-adjusted marathon world records (WRadj)
| Rank | Name | Date set | Location | Age | Actual | WR/WRpred2 | WRadj |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women | |||||||
| 1 | Tatyana Pozdniakova | 6-Mar-05 | Los Angeles, USA | 50 | 2:31:05 | 0.9740193 | 2:12:40 |
| 2 | Tatyana Pozdniakova | 7-Mar-04 | Los Angeles, USA | 49 | 2:30:17 | 0.9801653 | 2:13:30 |
| 3 | Yoko Nakano | 23-Nov-12 | Otawara, JPN | 77 | 3:53:42 | 0.9860649 | 2:14:19 |
| 4 | Tatyana Pozdniakova | 19-Mar-06 | Los Angeles, USA | 51 | 2:35:46 | 0.9922014 | 2:15:09 |
| 5 | Tatyana Pozdniakova | 13-Oct-02 | Providence, USA | 47 | 2:29:00 | 0.9931888 | 2:15:17 |
| 6 | Helga Miketta | 13-Oct-13 | Essen, DEU | 72 | 3:35:29 | 0.9932380 | 2:15:17 |
| 7 | Emmi Lüthi | 26-Apr-09 | Zurich, CHE | 65 | 3:12:57 | 1.0017334 | 2:16:27 |
| 8 | Emmi Lüthi | 28-Oct-07 | Luzern, CHE | 63 | 3:07:48 | 1.0072151 | 2:17:12 |
| 9 | Irina Mikitenko | 28-Sep-08 | Berlin, DEU | 36 | 2:19:18 | 1.0083242 | 2:17:21 |
| 10 | Tatyana Pozdniakova | 3-Mar-02 | Los Angeles, USA | 46 | 2:30:26 | 1.0130790 | 2:17:59 |
| Men | |||||||
| 1 | Ed Whitlock | 26-Sep-04 | Toronto, CN | 73 | 2:54:48 | 0.9812516 | 1:59:57 |
| 2 | Ed Whitlock | 10-Apr-05 | Rotterdam, NED | 74 | 2:58:40 | 0.9908487 | 2:01:07 |
| 3 | Haile Gebreselasie | 28-Sep-08 | Berlin, DEU | 35 | 2:03:58 | 0.9919445 | 2:01:15 |
| 4 | Mariko Kipchumba | 21-Oct-12 | Reims, FR | 38 | 2:06:05 | 0.9920711 | 2:01:16 |
| 5 | Clive Davies | 13-Sep-81 | Eugene, USA | 66 | 2:42:49 | 0.9924742 | 2:01:19 |
| 6 | Kenneth Mungara | 5-Jul-15 | Gold Coast, AUS | 41 | 2:08:42 | 0.9933218 | 2:01:25 |
| 7 | Derek Turnbull | 12-Apr-92 | London, ENG | 65 | 2:41:57 | 0.9984809 | 2:02:03 |
| 8 | Jaouad Gharib | 26-Apr-09 | London, ENG | 36 | 2:05:27 | 0.9984906 | 2:02:03 |
| 9 | Jaouad Gharib | 22-Apr-12 | London, ENG | 39 | 2:07:44 | 0.9988831 | 2:02:06 |
| 10 | Mark Kosgei | 27-Oct-13 | Frankfurt, DEU | 37 | 2:06:16 | 0.9993758 | 2:02:10 |