Fastest time to run the Paris marathon (female)
- Who
- Purity Rionoripo
- What
- 2:20:55 hour(s):minute(s):second(s)
- Where
- France (Paris)
- When
- 09 April 2017
The fastest time to run the Paris marathon by a female athlete is 2 hours 20 minutes 55 seconds by Purity Rionoripo (Kenya) on 9 April 2017. She beat the course record (set by Ethiopia’s Feyse Tadese in 2013) by 11 seconds, and her lifetime best by nearly four minutes.
Rionoripo’s husband, Paul Lonyangata, won the men’s title at the same race.