Fastest time to run the London Marathon (male)
- Who
- Kelvin Kiptum
- What
- 2:01:25 hour(s):minute(s):second(s)
- Where
- United Kingdom (London)
- When
- 23 April 2023
The fastest time to run the London Marathon (male) is 2 hours 1 minute 25 seconds, achieved by Kelvin Kiptum (Kenya) in London, UK, on 23 April 2023.
In only his second race over the distance, Kiptum ran the second-fastest marathon in history to claim victory at the 2023 London Marathon. He completed the latter half of the race in under an hour.
On 11 February 2024, Kelvin Kiptum died in a road accident in Kenya. He was 24 years old.