Sunday’s TCS New York City Marathon marked the final event of the 2025 Abbott World Marathon Majors. The women’s race made history as Kenya’s Hellen Obiri won her third NYC Marathon title in four years, becoming the first woman to break the 2:20 barrier on the iconic course. The 54th edition of the race also set a new world record with more than 59,000 finishers, including 1,000 Canadian runners.
In his final professional race, Canadian 10K record holder Charles Philibert-Thiboutot led the field of 1,129 Canadian finishers, clocking 2:26:25 in his debut at the distance for 55th overall. Katarina Mayer of Toronto was Canada’s top female finisher, clocking 2:46:38 to place 28th.
Top 5 Canadian men
1) Charles Philibert-Thiboutot – 2:26:45 (55th OA)
2) Craig McMillan – 2:26:46 (58th OA, winner of M45-49 age group)
3) Tom McGrath – 2:27:45 (72nd OA, 6th in M35-39)
4) Martin Bailey – 2:28:57 (88th OA, 12th in M40-44)
5) Adam Doxtator – 2:29:17 (92nd OA)
Top 5 Canadian women
1) Katarina Mayer – 2:46:38 (28th woman, 9th in W25-29 age group)
2) Jade Watson – 2:51:25 (63rd W)
3) Meghan Foottit – 2:51:46 (67th W, 12th in W40-44)
4) Rebecca Pieterson – 2:52:13 (71st W, 8th in W35-39)
5) Kate Gustafson – 2:53:01 (80th W, 14th in W40-44)
Top Canadian age groupers*
Women
Lucie Rochon – 3:36:58 (6th in W65-69)
Annalise Van Ham – 3:22:33 (7th in W60-64)
Terri Hillestad – 5:27:33 (7th in W75-79)
Rebecca Pieterson – 2:52:13 (8th in W35-39)
Marie Chapman 3:59:22 (8th in W70-74)
Katarina Mayer – 2:46:38 (9th in W25-29)
Meghan Foottit – 2:51:46 (12th in W40-44)
Odette Gelinas – 3:43:31 (13th in W65-69)
Kate Gustafson – 2:53:01 (14th in W40-44)
Linda Eng – 3:28:23 (14th in W60-64)
Angela Swift – 3:04:40 (15th in W50-54)
Deborah MacDonald-McGee – 4:13:03 (15th in W70-74)
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Men
Craig McMillan – 2:26:46 (winner of M45-49)
Kenneth Young – 2:55:51 (winner of M65-69)
Guy Dorval – 2:55:54 (2nd in M65-69)
Blaine Penny – 2:33:57 (3rd in M50-54)
Joseph Camilleri – 3:58:32 (4th in M75-79)
Tom McGrath – 2:27:45 (6th in M35-39)
Duncan Marsden – 2:36:31 (7th in M50-54)
Richard Buick – 3:08:37 (8th in M65-69)
Joel Koffman – 4:13:51 (9th in M75-79)
Martin Bailey – 2:28:57 (12th in M40-44)
Jayden Cheung – 3:40:12 (14th in M0-19)
Ercole Guidi – 4:24:25 (15th in M75-79)
*We recognize those who placed in the top 15 in their age group.
For full results of the 2025 TCS New York City Marathon, head here.
