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United States national best marks

Best marks by United States athletes in each event, compiled from the all-time lists we import. Derived national bests — not official national records (see note below).

295

Stored marks

209

Distinct marks shown

Women's Marathon

Derived 14 Sep 2026

United States national best marks, women Marathon
# Athlete Mark Date Venue Age
1 Emily Sisson 2:18:29 9 Oct 2022 — —
2 Keira D'Amato 2:19:12 16 Jan 2022 — —
3 Betsy Saina 2:19:17 3 Mar 2024 — —
4 Deena Kastor 2:19:36 23 Apr 2006 — —
5 Sara Hall 2:20:32 20 Dec 2020 — —
6 Jessica McClain 2:20:49 20 Apr 2026 — —
7 Jordan Hasay 2:20:57 8 Oct 2017 — —
8 Shalane Flanagan 2:21:14 28 Sep 2014 — —
9 Deena Kastor 2:21:16 13 Apr 2003 — —
10 Joan Benoit 2:21:21 20 Oct 1985 — —
11 Deena Kastor 2:21:25 9 Oct 2005 — —
12 Amy Cragg 2:21:42 25 Feb 2018 — —
13 Keira D'Amato 2:21:48 25 Sep 2022 — —
14 Annie Frisbie 2:22:00 20 Apr 2026 — —
15 Sara Hall 2:22:01 4 Oct 2020 — —
16 Shalane Flanagan 2:22:02 21 Apr 2014 — —
17 Emily Sisson 2:22:09 8 Oct 2023 — —
18 Sara Hall 2:22:10 18 Jul 2022 — —
18= Emma Bates 2:22:10 17 Apr 2023 — —
18= Fiona O'Keeffe 2:22:10 3 Mar 2024 — —
21 Sara Hall 2:22:16 29 Sep 2019 — —
22 Desireé Linden 2:22:38 18 Apr 2011 — —
23 Emily Sisson 2:22:39 20 Apr 2026 — —
24 Emily Sisson 2:22:42 3 Mar 2024 — —
25 Joan Benoit 2:22:43 18 Apr 1983 — —
25= Jessica McClain 2:22:43 21 Apr 2025 — —
27 Fiona O'Keeffe 2:22:49 2 Nov 2025 — —
28 Carrie Verdon 2:22:53 20 Apr 2026 — —
29 Keira D'Amato 2:22:56 20 Dec 2020 — —
29= Sara Hall 2:22:56 6 Mar 2022 — —
29= Erika Kemp 2:22:56 19 Jan 2025 — —
32 Jordan Hasay 2:23:00 17 Apr 2017 — —
33 Molly Seidel 2:23:07 8 Oct 2023 — —
34 Emily Sisson 2:23:08 28 Apr 2019 — —
35 Emma Bates 2:23:18 18 Jul 2022 — —
36 Annie Frisbie 2:23:21 21 Apr 2025 — —
37 Sara Vaughn 2:23:24 8 Oct 2023 — —
38 Natosha Rogers 2:23:28 12 Oct 2025 — —
39 Lindsay Flanagan 2:23:31 13 Oct 2024 — —
40 Keira D'Amato 2:23:34 18 Jul 2022 — —
41 Sara Hall 2:23:45 1 Dec 2024 — —
42 Natosha Rogers 2:23:51 9 Mar 2025 — —
43 Desireé Linden 2:23:54 21 Apr 2014 — —
44 Emma Bates 2:24:00 13 Oct 2024 — —
45 Dakotah Popehn 2:24:04 20 Apr 2026 — —
46 Molly Born 2:24:10 7 Dec 2025 — —
47 Annie Frisbie 2:24:12 2 Nov 2025 — —
48 Emma Bates 2:24:20 10 Oct 2021 — —
48= Dakotah Popehn 2:24:20 12 Oct 2025 — —
50 Susanna Sullivan 2:24:27 23 Apr 2023 — —
51 Kellyn Taylor 2:24:29 17 Jun 2018 — —
51= Gabriella Rooker 2:24:29 13 Oct 2024 — —
53 Lindsay Flanagan 2:24:35 3 Jul 2022 — —
53= Gabriella Rooker 2:24:35 8 Oct 2023 — —
55 Aliphine Tuliamuk 2:24:37 17 Apr 2023 — —
56 Sara Hall 2:24:38 7 Dec 2025 — —
57 Dakotah Popehn 2:24:40 8 Oct 2023 — —
58 Molly Seidel 2:24:42 7 Nov 2021 — —
59 Elena Hayday 2:24:45 20 Apr 2026 — —
60 Kodi Kleven 2:24:48 20 Apr 2026 — —
61 Amanda Vestri 2:24:49 20 Apr 2026 — —
62 Nell Rojas 2:24:51 17 Apr 2023 — —
63 Joan Benoit 2:24:52 5 Aug 1984 — —
63= Kara Goucher 2:24:52 18 Apr 2011 — —
65 Emma Bates 2:25:04 8 Oct 2023 — —
66 Emily Sisson 2:25:05 2 Nov 2025 — —
67 Desireé Linden 2:25:06 17 Apr 2017 — —
68 Emma Bates 2:25:10 21 Apr 2025 — —
69 Molly Seidel 2:25:13 4 Oct 2020 — —
70 Susanna Sullivan 2:25:14 9 Oct 2022 — —
71 Megan Hasz 2:25:17 7 Dec 2025 — —
72 Jordan Hasay 2:25:20 15 Apr 2019 — —
73 Kellyn Taylor 2:25:22 20 Dec 2020 — —
74 Shalane Flanagan 2:25:26 14 Aug 2016 — —
75 Emma Bates 2:25:27 13 Oct 2019 — —
76 Dakotah Popehn 2:25:31 3 Mar 2024 — —
77 Shalane Flanagan 2:25:38 14 Jan 2012 — —
77= Laura Thweatt 2:25:38 23 Apr 2017 — —
79 Desireé Linden 2:25:39 20 Apr 2015 — —
80 Emma Bates 2:25:40 20 Dec 2020 — —
80= Amanda Vestri 2:25:40 2 Nov 2025 — —
82 Jessica McClain 2:25:46 3 Mar 2024 — —
83 Lauren Hagans 2:25:47 13 Oct 2024 — —
84 Sara Hall 2:25:48 17 Apr 2023 — —
85 Shalane Flanagan 2:25:51 5 Aug 2012 — —
85= Emma Bates 2:25:51 7 Dec 2025 — —
87 Kara Goucher 2:25:53 2 Nov 2008 — —
88 Desireé Linden 2:25:55 14 Jan 2012 — —
89 Lauren Paquette 2:25:56 17 Jun 2023 — —
90 Nell Rojas 2:25:57 18 Apr 2022 — —
91 Tristin Colley 2:25:58 8 Oct 2023 — —
92 Kara Goucher 2:26:06 14 Jan 2012 — —
92= Sara Hall 2:26:06 3 Mar 2024 — —
94 Kara Goucher 2:26:07 5 Aug 2012 — —
95 Desireé Linden 2:26:08 14 Aug 2016 — —
95= Lindsay Flanagan 2:26:08 5 Mar 2023 — —
97 Dakotah Popehn 2:26:09 21 Apr 2025 — —
98 Kellyn Taylor 2:26:10 7 Nov 2021 — —
98= Caroline Rotich 2:26:10 3 Mar 2024 — —
100 Joan Benoit 2:26:11 12 Sep 1982 — —
101 Makenna Myler 2:26:14 3 Mar 2024 — —
102 Annie Frisbie 2:26:18 7 Nov 2021 — —
102= Aliphine Tuliamuk 2:26:18 6 Nov 2022 — —
104 Desireé Linden 2:26:19 21 Apr 2025 — —
105 Desireé Linden 2:26:20 10 Oct 2010 — —
105= Sara Hall 2:26:20 27 May 2018 — —
107 Magdalena Lewy Boulet 2:26:22 11 Apr 2010 — —
107= Shalane Flanagan 2:26:22 4 Nov 2018 — —
109 Sara Vaughn 2:26:23 9 Oct 2022 — —
110 Lindsay Flanagan 2:26:25 3 Mar 2024 — —
111 Julie Brown 2:26:26 5 Jun 1983 — —
111= Sara Hall 2:26:26 11 Jan 2026 — —
113 Kellyn Taylor 2:26:27 5 May 2019 — —
114 Sara Hall 2:26:32 21 Apr 2025 — —
114= Gabriella Rooker 2:26:32 12 Oct 2025 — —
116 Molly Huddle 2:26:33 28 Apr 2019 — —
117 Paige Stoner 2:26:34 20 Apr 2026 — —
118 Tristin Colley 2:26:39 21 Apr 2025 — —
119 Kim Jones 2:26:40 15 Apr 1991 — —
120 Molly Huddle 2:26:44 4 Nov 2018 — —
120= Dakotah Popehn 2:26:44 11 Aug 2024 — —
122 Desireé Linden 2:26:46 3 Nov 2019 — —
122= Emily Durgin 2:26:46 15 Oct 2023 — —
122= Molly Grabill 2:26:46 1 Dec 2024 — —
125 Aliphine Tuliamuk 2:26:50 7 Apr 2019 — —
126 Kellyn Taylor 2:26:52 3 Nov 2019 — —
127 Deena Kastor 2:26:53 13 Oct 2002 — —
127= Serena Burla 2:26:53 29 Jan 2017 — —
127= Shalane Flanagan 2:26:53 5 Nov 2017 — —
127= Sara Vaughn 2:26:53 5 Dec 2021 — —
127= Emma Bates 2:26:53 6 Nov 2022 — —
132 Joan Benoit 2:26:54 15 Apr 1991 — —
132= Lindsay Flanagan 2:26:54 3 Apr 2022 — —
134 Dakotah Popehn 2:26:56 17 Jun 2023 — —
134= Sara Vaughn 2:26:56 3 Nov 2024 — —
136 Deena Kastor 2:26:58 4 Nov 2001 — —
137 Desireé Linden 2:27:00 15 Apr 2019 — —
137= Laura Thweatt 2:27:00 7 Nov 2021 — —
139 Annie Frisbie 2:27:02 24 Sep 2023 — —
140 Amy Cragg 2:27:03 20 Mar 2011 — —
140= Amy Cragg 2:27:03 12 Oct 2014 — —
142 Maggie Montoya 2:27:04 12 Apr 2026 — —
143 Shalane Flanagan 2:27:08 15 Apr 2013 — —
143= Jacqueline Gaughan 2:27:08 24 Sep 2023 — —
145 Marla Runyan 2:27:10 3 Nov 2002 — —
146 Nell Rojas 2:27:12 11 Oct 2021 — —
147 Emma Bates 2:27:14 15 Apr 2024 — —
147= Aubrey Frentheway 2:27:14 21 Jun 2025 — —
149 Amy Cragg 2:27:17 14 Jan 2012 — —
149= Renee Baillie 2:27:17 7 Oct 2012 — —
151 Amy Cragg 2:27:18 6 Aug 2017 — —
151= Desireé Linden 2:27:18 17 Apr 2023 — —
153 Sara Hall 2:27:19 10 Oct 2021 — —
153= Jessica McClain 2:27:19 3 Nov 2024 — —
155 Deena Kastor 2:27:20 22 Aug 2004 — —
156 Sara Hall 2:27:21 29 Oct 2017 — —
157 Aliphine Tuliamuk 2:27:23 29 Feb 2020 — —
158 Molly Seidel 2:27:31 29 Feb 2020 — —
159 Francie Larrieu-Smith 2:27:35 21 Apr 1991 — —
159= Desireé Linden 2:27:35 8 Oct 2023 — —
161 Kellyn Taylor 2:27:37 7 Mar 2026 — —
162 Gabriella Rooker 2:27:38 17 Jun 2023 — —
163 Molly Seidel 2:27:46 7 Aug 2021 — —
164 Shalane Flanagan 2:27:47 20 Apr 2015 — —
164= Deena Kastor 2:27:47 11 Oct 2015 — —
164= Stephanie Bruce 2:27:47 13 Oct 2019 — —
164= Lindsay Flanagan 2:27:47 26 Aug 2023 — —
168 Kara Goucher 2:27:48 23 Aug 2009 — —
169 Kim Jones 2:27:50 29 Sep 1991 — —
169= Maggie Montoya 2:27:50 13 Apr 2025 — —
171 Patti Catalano 2:27:51 20 Apr 1981 — —
171= Desireé Linden 2:27:51 4 Nov 2018 — —
173 Annie Frisbie 2:27:52 13 Oct 2024 — —
174 Desireé Linden 2:27:53 23 Aug 2009 — —
175 Kim Jones 2:27:54 5 Nov 1989 — —
175= Deena Kastor 2:27:54 5 Nov 2006 — —
177 Emily Durgin 2:27:56 3 Mar 2024 — —
177= Annie Frisbie 2:27:56 3 Mar 2024 — —
179 Sara Hall 2:27:58 15 Apr 2024 — —
180 Olga Appell 2:27:59 6 Oct 1996 — —
180= Kellyn Taylor 2:27:59 3 Nov 2024 — —
182 Francie Larrieu-Smith 2:28:01 22 Apr 1990 — —
182= Colleen de Reuck 2:28:01 12 Oct 2003 — —
182= Serena Burla 2:28:01 20 Oct 2013 — —
185 Stephanie Bruce 2:28:02 18 Apr 2022 — —
186 Desireé Linden 2:28:04 3 Mar 2024 — —
187 Maggie Montoya 2:28:07 9 Oct 2022 — —
188 Lindsay Flanagan 2:28:08 13 Oct 2019 — —
189 Nell Rojas 2:28:09 22 Jun 2019 — —
190 Kara Goucher 2:28:11 15 Apr 2013 — —
190= Desireé Linden 2:28:11 2 Nov 2014 — —
192 Olga Appell 2:28:12 6 Mar 1994 — —
192= Allie Kieffer 2:28:12 4 Nov 2018 — —
192= Aliphine Tuliamuk 2:28:12 3 Nov 2019 — —
192= Madey Dickson 2:28:12 20 Apr 2026 — —
196 Molly Huddle 2:28:13 6 Nov 2016 — —
197 Keira D'Amato 2:28:14 7 Dec 2025 — —
198 Lisa Weidenbach 2:28:15 29 Oct 1989 — —
198= Lisa Weidenbach 2:28:15 22 Apr 1990 — —
200 Susanna Sullivan 2:28:17 14 Sep 2025 — —
201 Christine McNamara 2:28:18 13 Apr 1997 — —
202 Amy Cragg 2:28:20 13 Feb 2016 — —
203 Keira D'Amato 2:28:22 10 Oct 2021 — —
203= Maggie Montoya 2:28:22 8 Oct 2023 — —
205 Laura Thweatt 2:28:23 1 Nov 2015 — —
206 Colleen de Reuck 2:28:25 3 Apr 2004 — —
206= Amy Cragg 2:28:25 14 Aug 2016 — —
208 Sara Hall 2:28:26 26 Feb 2017 — —
209 Serena Burla 2:28:27 18 Mar 2012 — —
209= Desireé Linden 2:28:27 15 Apr 2024 — —
211 Nell Rojas 2:28:32 6 Nov 2022 — —
212 Julie Brown 2:28:33 24 Oct 1982 — —
212= Marla Runyan 2:28:33 10 Oct 2004 — —
214 Libbie Hickman 2:28:34 24 Oct 1999 — —
214= Susanna Sullivan 2:28:34 2 Nov 2025 — —
214= Lindsay Flanagan 2:28:34 19 Apr 2026 — —
217 Susanna Sullivan 2:28:35 20 Apr 2026 — —
218 Colleen de Reuck 2:28:40 9 Oct 2005 — —
218= Shalane Flanagan 2:28:40 7 Nov 2010 — —
218= Kellyn Taylor 2:28:40 18 Jan 2015 — —
221 Amy Davis 2:28:41 13 Oct 2024 — —
222 Paige Stoner 2:28:43 20 Dec 2020 — —
222= Lindsey Bradley 2:28:43 7 Dec 2025 — —
224 Magdalena Lewy Boulet 2:28:44 10 Oct 2010 — —
225 Annie Frisbie 2:28:45 17 Apr 2023 — —
225= Maya Weigel 2:28:45 7 Dec 2025 — —
227 Desireé Linden 2:28:47 18 Apr 2022 — —
227= Rebecca Schmitt 2:28:47 7 Dec 2025 — —
229 Deena Kastor 2:28:50 11 Oct 2009 — —
230 Kellyn Taylor 2:28:51 23 Apr 2017 — —
231 Sally Kipyego 2:28:52 29 Feb 2020 — —
232 Maria Trujillo 2:28:53 16 Apr 1990 — —
232= Desireé Linden 2:28:53 13 Feb 2016 — —
234 Aubrey Frentheway 2:28:56 12 Oct 2025 — —
234= Molly Grabill 2:28:56 21 Dec 2025 — —
236 Madey Dickson 2:28:57 7 Dec 2025 — —
237 Annie Bersagel 2:28:59 27 Apr 2014 — —
238 Jane Bareikis 2:29:00 24 Sep 2023 — —
239 Deeja Youngquist 2:29:01 12 Oct 2003 — —
239= Amber Zimmerman 2:29:01 19 Jan 2025 — —
241 Desireé Linden 2:29:03 29 Feb 2020 — —
242 Kristy Johnson 2:29:05 24 Jan 1993 — —
243 Laura Thweatt 2:29:06 13 Oct 2019 — —
244 Samantha Palmer 2:29:07 27 Oct 2019 — —
245 Laura Thweatt 2:29:08 29 Feb 2020 — —
245= Maggie Montoya 2:29:08 16 Jan 2022 — —
247 Roberta Groner 2:29:09 7 Apr 2019 — —
248 Blake Russell 2:29:10 9 Oct 2005 — —
249 Stephanie Bruce 2:29:11 29 Feb 2020 — —
250 Savannah Berry 2:29:13 14 Oct 2023 — —
251 Desireé Linden 2:29:15 29 Sep 2013 — —
252 Olga Appell 2:29:16 24 Sep 1995 — —
253 Lisa Weidenbach 2:29:17 30 Oct 1988 — —
253= Molly Grabill 2:29:17 5 Dec 2021 — —
253= Savannah Berry 2:29:17 3 Mar 2024 — —
256 Anne-Marie Blaney 2:29:18 7 Dec 2025 — —
257 Shalane Flanagan 2:29:19 13 Feb 2016 — —
258 Jessica McClain 2:29:20 14 Sep 2025 — —
259 Lindsay Flanagan 2:29:25 28 Oct 2018 — —
259= Jessica McClain 2:29:25 17 Jun 2023 — —
259= Anne-Marie Blaney 2:29:25 13 Oct 2024 — —
262 Makenna Myler 2:29:26 12 Oct 2025 — —
263 Lindsay Flanagan 2:29:28 30 Oct 2016 — —
263= Lindsay Flanagan 2:29:28 6 Nov 2022 — —
265 Susanna Sullivan 2:29:30 27 Apr 2025 — —
266 Jennifer Rhines 2:29:32 26 Mar 2006 — —
266= Serena Burla 2:29:32 6 Aug 2017 — —
266= Tristin Colley 2:29:32 10 Apr 2022 — —
266= Desireé Linden 2:29:32 3 Nov 2024 — —
266= Roberta Groner 2:29:32 1 Dec 2024 — —
271 Carrie Dimoff 2:29:33 5 Dec 2021 — —
272 Patti Catalano 2:29:34 26 Oct 1980 — —
272= Kim Jones 2:29:34 17 Apr 1989 — —
274 Deena Kastor 2:29:35 19 Apr 2008 — —
274= Stephanie Bruce 2:29:35 30 Jan 2011 — —
274= Emma Bates 2:29:35 29 Feb 2020 — —
277 Cathy O'Brien 2:29:38 3 Mar 1991 — —
277= Deena Kastor 2:29:38 3 Apr 2004 — —
279 Allie Kieffer 2:29:39 5 Nov 2017 — —
280 Janet Bawcom 2:29:45 14 Jan 2012 — —
280= Kathy Vandehy 2:29:45 17 Jun 2023 — —
280= Molly Grabill 2:29:45 15 Oct 2023 — —
283 Kellyn Taylor 2:29:48 29 Oct 2023 — —
284 Margaret Groos 2:29:50 1 May 1988 — —
284= Bria Wetsch 2:29:50 20 Dec 2020 — —
284= Maggie Montoya 2:29:50 12 Oct 2025 — —
287 Emily Sisson 2:29:53 11 Aug 2024 — —
288 Jenny Spangler 2:29:54 10 Feb 1996 — —
288= Clara Grandt 2:29:54 18 Apr 2011 — —
290 Kellyn Taylor 2:29:55 29 Feb 2020 — —
290= Dakotah Popehn 2:29:55 18 Apr 2022 — —
292 Kellyn Taylor 2:29:56 5 Nov 2017 — —
293 Jennifer Rhines 2:29:57 3 Apr 2004 — —
294 Julia Kohnen 2:29:58 20 Dec 2020 — —
295 Samantha Roeker 2:29:59 20 Dec 2020 — —

Every mark in scope within the compiled depth. Equal marks share a rank ("1=" style). An athlete with marks for two nations appears under each nation represented at the time (e.g. Obikwelu under Nigeria and Portugal).

About this derivation

These lists are derived from the marks in our database — including the complete legal all-time lists imported from alltime-athletics.com — grouped by the nation the athlete was representing at each mark. They are not official national records: federations ratify national records under their own eligibility rules, and some marks here may not qualify.