2009 World Marathon Cup
Rank Athlete Nationality Time
1 Bai Xue China ( CHN ) 2:25:15
2 Yoshimi Ozaki Japan ( JPN ) 2:25:25
3 Aselefech Mergia Ethiopia ( ETH ) 2:25:32
4 Zhou Chunxiu China ( CHN ) 2:25:39
5 Zhu Xiaolin China ( CHN ) 2:26:08
6 Marisa Barros Portugal ( POR ) 2:26:50
7 Yuri Kano Japan ( JPN ) 2:26:57
8 Alevtina Biktimirova Russia ( RUS ) 2:27:39
The 2009 World Marathon Cup was the 13th edition of the World Marathon Cup of athletics and were held in Berlin, Germany, inside of the 2009 World Championships. The Russian women's team fell from the third to the fifth place, after Nailiya Yulamanova (eighth place; 2:27:08 h) had been disqualified because of doping. The Russian men's team (seventh place) dropped out of the rankings after the disqualification of Mikhail Lemaev (45th place; 2:21:47 h).