# 2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's marathon

The women's marathon at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 18 July 2022.

## Records

Before the competition records were as follows:
| Record | Athlete & Nat. | Perf. | Location | Date |
| World record | Brigid Kosgei (KEN) | 2:14:04 | Chicago, United States | 13 October 2019 |
| Championship record | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 2:20:57 | Helsinki, Finland | 14 August 2005 |
| World Leading | Brigid Kosgei (KEN) | 2:16:02 | Tokyo, Japan | 6 March 2022 |
| African Record | Brigid Kosgei (KEN) | 2:14:04 | Chicago, United States | 13 October 2019 |
| Asian Record | Mizuki Noguchi (JPN) | 2:19:12 | Berlin, Germany | 25 September 2005 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record | Keira D'Amato (USA) | 2:19:12 | Houston, United States | 16 January 2022 |
| South American Record | Gladys Tejeda (PER) | 2:25:57 | Seville, Spain | 20 February 2022 |
| European Record | Paula Radcliffe (GBR) | 2:15:25 | London, Great Britain | 13 April 2003 |
| Oceanian record | Benita Willis-Johnson (AUS) | 2:22:36 | Chicago, United States | 22 October 2006 |

## Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:29:30.

## Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:
| Date | Time | Round |
| 18 July | 06:15 | Final |

## Results

The final was started on 18 July at 06:15.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| | Gotytom Gebreslase | Ethiopia (ETH) | 2:18:11 | CR |
| | Judith Korir | Kenya (KEN) | 2:18:20 | PB |
| | Lonah Chemtai Salpeter | Israel (ISR) | 2:20:18 | |
| 4 | Nazret Weldu | Eritrea (ERI) | 2:20:29 | NR |
| 5 | Sara Hall | United States (USA) | 2:22:10 | SB |
| 6 | Angela Tanui | Kenya (KEN) | 2:22:15 | |
| 7 | Emma Bates | United States (USA) | 2:23:18 | PB |
| 8 | Keira D'Amato | United States (USA) | 2:23:34 | |
| 9 | Mizuki Matsuda | Japan (JPN) | 2:23:49 | |
| 10 | Citlali Moscote | Mexico (MEX) | 2:26:33 | |
| 11 | Zhang Deshun | China (CHN) | 2:28:11 | |
| 12 | Jess Piasecki | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 2:28:41 | |
| 13 | Leslie Sexton | Canada (CAN) | 2:28:52 | SB |
| 14 | Sarah Klein | Australia (AUS) | 2:30:10 | PB |
| 15 | Militsa Mircheva | Bulgaria (BUL) | 2:30:20 | |
| 16 | Alisa Vainio | Finland (FIN) | 2:30:29 | |
| 17 | Tereza Hrochová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 2:30:39 | SB |
| 18 | Risper Gesabwa | Mexico (MEX) | 2:30:47 | SB |
| 19 | Mieke Gorissen | Belgium (BEL) | 2:31:06 | SB |
| 20 | Beverly Ramos | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 2:31:10 | NR |
| 21 | Zhanna Mamazhanova | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 2:31:15 | |
| 22 | Li Zhixuan | China (CHN) | 2:31:20 | SB |
| 23 | Maor Tiyouri | Israel (ISR) | 2:31:54 | PB |
| 24 | Hanna Lindholm | Sweden (SWE) | 2:32:08 | PB |
| 25 | Carolina Wikström | Sweden (SWE) | 2:32:24 | |
| 26 | Kinsey Middleton | Canada (CAN) | 2:32:56 | |
| 27 | Élissa Legault | Canada (CAN) | 2:37:35 | |
| 28 | Adrijana Pop Arsova | North Macedonia (MKD) | 2:41:20 | |
| 29 | Kit Ching Yiu | Hong Kong (HKG) | 2:43:13 | SB |
| 30 | Munkhzaya Bayartsogt | Mongolia (MGL) | 2:46:09 | |
| 31 | Tsao Chun-yu | Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2:47:02 | SB |
| 32 | Aydee Huaman | Peru (PER) | 3:04:16 | SB |
| | Ashete Bekere | Ethiopia (ETH) | DNF | |
| | Andrea Bonilla | Ecuador (ECU) | DNF | |
| | Rosa Chacha | Ecuador (ECU) | DNF | |
| | Immaculate Chemutai | Uganda (UGA) | DNF | |
| | Ruth Chepngetich | Kenya (KEN) | DNF | |
| | Rose Harvey | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | DNF | |
| | Charlotte Purdue | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | DNF | |
| | Ababel Yeshaneh | Ethiopia (ETH) | DNF | |
| | Hitomi Niiya | Japan (JPN) | DNS | |