The 1997 Berlin Marathon was the 24th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, Germany, held on 28 September 1997. Kenya's Elijah Lagat won the men's race in 2:07:41 hours, while the women's race was won by Ireland's Catherina McKiernan in 2:23:44.

24th Berlin Marathon
VenueBerlin, Germany
Dates28 September 1997 (1997-09-28)
Champions
MenElijah Lagat (2:07:41)
WomenCatherina McKiernan (2:23:44)
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Results

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Elijah Lagat   Kenya 2:07:41
02 Eric Kimaiyo   Kenya 2:07:43
03 Sammy Lelei   Kenya 2:08:00
04 Jackson Kipngok   Kenya 2:08:36
05 Ronaldo da Costa   Brazil 2:09:07
06 Jackson Kabiga   Kenya 2:09:15
07 Andries Khulu   South Africa 2:09:36
08 Abdessalam Serrokh   Morocco 2:09:46
09 André Luiz Ramos   Brazil 2:09:50
10 Andrea Sambu   Tanzania 2:10:17

Women

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Position Athlete Nationality Time
01 Catherina McKiernan   Ireland 2:23:44
02 Madina Biktagirova   Russia 2:24:48
03 Marleen Renders   Belgium 2:26:18
04 Kayoko Obata   Japan 2:27:27
05 Renata Kokowska   Poland 2:29:38
06 Mayumi Ichikawa   Japan 2:30:26
07 Simona Staicu   Romania 2:31:12
08 Viviane de Oliveira   Brazil 2:31:39
09 Kaori Yamauchi   Japan 2:37:39
10 Anna Rybicka   Poland 2:39:48

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