Marathon Finish Time: Males, Age 40-44

What these numbers mean

A value around 4:07:41 is typical (50th percentile) for males in this age group. Scores below about 3:29:07 fall near the 25th percentile or lower, indicating above-average performance (lower is better). Scores above about 4:51:40 fall near the 75th percentile or higher; about 75% of the reference population scored lower.

Also see: 18-39 · 45-49 · All ages

Data source: London Marathon Open Data (2024) · n=170.7K About this study

Reference population: London Marathon finishers from the 2018, 2019, 2022, and 2023 editions. The 2020 race was cancelled (COVID-19) and the COVID-affected 2021 edition is excluded as an atypical field. Elite runners and non-finishers are excluded by the dataset authors.

Marathon Finish Time Events Males 40-44

Marathon Finish Time Percentile Chart (h:mm:ss)

Excellent 2:50:51
Above average 3:29:07
Average 4:07:41
Below average 4:51:40
Poor 6:00:58
Marathon Finish Time percentile distribution chart for Males, age 40-44 5th 5th: 2:50:51 (Excellent) 2:50:51 Excellent 25th 25th: 3:29:07 (Above average) 3:29:07 Above average 50th 50th: 4:07:41 (Average) 4:07:41 Average 75th 75th: 4:51:40 (Below average) 4:51:40 Below average 95th 95th: 6:00:58 (Poor) 6:00:58 Poor 0:00:00 1:40:00 3:20:00 5:00:00 6:40:00 8:20:00 Marathon Finish Time percentile distribution chart for Males, age 40-44 5th 5th: 2:50:51 (Excellent) 2:50:51 Excellent 25th 25th: 3:29:07 (Above average) 3:29:07 Above average 50th 50th: 4:07:41 (Average) 4:07:41 Average 75th 75th: 4:51:40 (Below average) 4:51:40 Below average 95th 95th: 6:00:58 (Poor) 6:00:58 Poor 0:00:00 1:40:00 3:20:00 5:00:00 6:40:00 8:20:00

These percentiles describe finishers of the London Marathon (2018, 2019, 2022, and 2023). They show where a finish time sits among people who completed that race; elite runners and non-finishers are excluded from the source data, and the COVID-affected 2021 edition is omitted. Other marathons differ in course and conditions.

This percentile chart shows how common a value is, not whether it is healthy.

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