We examine the winners, best timings, prize money details from the 2024 TATA Mumbai Marathon, which culminated on Sunday, 21st January
Hayle Lemi and Aberash Minsewo emerged triumphant in the men’s and women’s elite divisions, respectively, at the 2024 Mumbai Marathon. Hayle Lemi, the reigning course record holder, set an impressive time of 2:07:50 to secure the top position. Simultaneously, Aberash Minsewo claimed the women’s title by completing the race in 2:26:06.
TATA Mumbai Marathon 2024 winners list, winner and runner up prize money, results and timings
| Finish Position | Overall Elite Men | Overall Elite Women | Indian Elite Men | Indian Elite Women |
| Prize Money (USD) | Prize Money (INR) | |||
| 1st | 50,000 | 50,000 | 5,00,000 | 5,00,000 |
| 2nd | 25,000 | 25,000 | 4,00,000 | 4,00,000 |
| 3rd | 15,000 | 15,000 | 3,00,000 | 3,00,000 |
| 4th | 10,000 | 10,000 | 2,25,000 | 2,25,000 |
| 5th | 7,000 | 7,000 | 1,75,000 | 1,75,000 |
| 6th | 6,000 | 6,000 | 1,50,000 | 1,50,000 |
| 7th | 4,500 | 4,500 | 1,00,000 | 1,00,000 |
| 8th | 3,500 | 3,500 | – | – |
| 9th | 2,500 | 2,500 | – | – |
| 10th | 1,500 | 1,500 | – | – |
2024 TATA Mumbai Marathon results, events list, winners, & best performers
Ethiopian athletes dominated all elite race podium positions. Haymanot Alew and Mitku Tafa secured silver and bronze in the men’s event with times of 2:09:03 and 2:09:58, respectively. In the women’s competition, Muluhabt Tsega claimed silver in 2:26:51, and Medhin Bejene achieved a personal best to secure the bronze in 2:27:34.
He has 𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞 once again 🔥
Hayle Lemi was the talk of the town for the second consecutive #TMM2024 edition as he ably defended his crown 🤩#HarDilMumbai pic.twitter.com/E0a7rJ9Ljn
— Tata Mumbai Marathon (@TataMumMarathon) January 21, 2024
She blazed past everyone and grabbed the 𝐍𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐔𝐧𝐨 spot 💯
Aberash Minsewo made the tracks of Mumbai her own on her way to the #TMM2024 title 🔥#HarDilMumbai pic.twitter.com/fVZoHZjLIB
— Tata Mumbai Marathon (@TataMumMarathon) January 21, 2024
Among the Indian elite runners, Srinu Bugatha, the 2020 Mumbai Marathon champion, outpaced the 2023 champion Gopi T to win the men’s race in 2:17:29. Nirmaben Thakor Bharatjee triumphed in the women’s category with a time of 2:47:11. Gopi T secured second place in the men’s race with a time of 2:18:37, while Sher Singh Tanwar completed the Indian men’s podium in 2:19:37.
Rocketing to success 🚀
Srinu Bugatha clinched 🥇 in the Indian Elite Men's category with a lightning-fast provisional time of 02:17:29 🏃🔥#TMM2024 #HarDilMumbai pic.twitter.com/w3hta9KY7v
— Tata Mumbai Marathon (@TataMumMarathon) January 21, 2024
Leaving a trail of victory at #TMM2024 ✨
Thakor Nirmaben Bharatjee claimed the 🔝 spot in the Indian Elite Women's category 🥇🏃♀#HarDilMumbai pic.twitter.com/0wQZnnz0cf
— Tata Mumbai Marathon (@TataMumMarathon) January 21, 2024
Nirmaben Thakor Bharatjee outperformed Reshma Kevate by a significant margin of 16 minutes and 23 seconds in the women’s race, while Shyamali Singh claimed the third spot among Indian women, finishing in 3:04:35. The 19th edition of the Mumbai Marathon, recognized as a World Athletics Gold Label Road Race event, unfolded on Sunday, showcasing impressive performances from both Ethiopian and Indian athletes.
The top 10 elite men’s runners featured two Indians with Srinu placed at the eighth spot and Gopi at 10th. “I was aiming for the course record but the last five kilometres were not good,” Indian Army’s Srinu said after his win, adding that he was not aware of marathon racing until 2013 but he has been working hard to improve his timing.
TATA Mumbai Marathon 2024: results and timings
Overall Elite Men:
- Hayle Lemi (Ethiopia) – 2:07:50
- Haymanot Alew (Ethiopia) – 2:09:03
- Mitku Tafa (Ethiopia) – 2:09:58
Overall Elite Women:
- Aberash Minsewo (Ethiopia) – 2:26:06
- Muluhabt Tsega (Ethiopia) – 2:26:51
- Medhin Bejene (Ethiopia) – 2:27:34
Indian Elite Men:
- Srinu Bugatha – 2:17:29
- Gopi T – 2:18:37
- Sher Singh Tanwar – 2:19:37
Indian Elite Women:
- Nirmaben Thakor Bharatjee – 2:47:11
- Reshma Kevate – 3:03:34
- Shyamali Singh – 3:04:35