{"id":31920,"date":"2026-03-03T17:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/31920\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T17:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T17:34:19","slug":"harry-styles-ran-the-berlin-marathon-what-was-his-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/31920\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Styles Ran the Berlin Marathon. What Was His Time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/runners-stories\/a70499412\/harry-styles-marathon-haruki-murakami\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/runners-stories\/a70499412\/harry-styles-marathon-haruki-murakami\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Harry Styles on the cover of the new issue of Runner\u2019s World\" data-node-id=\"0.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Harry Styles on the cover of the new issue of Runner\u2019s World<\/a>, we\u2019re revisiting some of our most-read stories about his evolution as a runner, like this recap of his amazing finish at the 2025 Berlin Marathon. Long before this cover, Styles was putting in the miles\u2014and proving he was far more than a casual celebrity runner.<br data-node-id=\"0.3\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">On September 21, 2025, Harry Styles finished the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/news\/a67982565\/berlin-marathon-2025-results\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/news\/a67982565\/berlin-marathon-2025-results\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Berlin Marathon\" data-node-id=\"2.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Berlin Marathon<\/a> in 2:59:13\u2014an average pace of 6:50 per mile. That is a strong improvement on his time of 3:24:07 (7:47 per mile) from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/news\/a63997131\/harry-styles-runs-tokyo-marathon-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/news\/a63997131\/harry-styles-runs-tokyo-marathon-2025\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Tokyo Marathon\" data-node-id=\"2.3\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Tokyo Marathon<\/a>, which he completed in March 2025.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Styles, who ran under the alias \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/berlin.r.mikatiming.com\/2025\/?content=detail&amp;fpid=search&amp;pid=search&amp;idp=HCH3C0OHD99C9&amp;lang=EN_CAP&amp;event=BML_HCH3C0OH2F2&amp;event_main_group=BMW+BERLIN+MARATHON&amp;pidp=start&amp;search%5Bstart_no%5D=31261&amp;search_event=BML_HCH3C0OH2F2\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/berlin.r.mikatiming.com\/2025\/?content=detail&amp;fpid=search&amp;pid=search&amp;idp=HCH3C0OHD99C9&amp;lang=EN_CAP&amp;event=BML_HCH3C0OH2F2&amp;event_main_group=BMW+BERLIN+MARATHON&amp;pidp=start&amp;search%5Bstart_no%5D=31261&amp;search_event=BML_HCH3C0OH2F2\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Sted Sarandos\" data-node-id=\"3.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sted Sarandos<\/a>,\u201d once again ran very even splits. He ran the first half of the race in 1:29:08, and then completed the second 13.1 miles in 1:30:06. In Tokyo, the 31-year-old paced the race with remarkable consistency, running the first half in 1:42:03, then split a nearly-identical 1:42:04 during the second half.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">In his second <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/races-places\/a46806522\/world-marathon-majors-ranked\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/races-places\/a46806522\/world-marathon-majors-ranked\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"World Marathon Major\" data-node-id=\"5.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">World Marathon Major<\/a> of 2025, he was much faster.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">It was a warm day at the Berlin Marathon. Temperatures at the beginning of the race were 66 degrees and climbed into the mid 70s during the race, and runners dealt with high humidity.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OT5loveupdate\/status\/1969731031784919113\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OT5loveupdate\/status\/1969731031784919113\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Photos\" data-node-id=\"9.0\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow\">Photos<\/a> from the race show Styles wearing a pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Nike Alphafly 3\" data-vars-ga-product-id=\"a27d47b0-89a8-4e80-ac03-d7e31ac14d61\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-node-id=\"9.2\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600\" data-product-url=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600\" data-affiliate=\"true\" data-affiliate-url=\"https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600\" data-affiliate-network=\"{&quot;site_id&quot;:&quot;0edc3368-766f-4b81-be22-1eddee521647&quot;,&quot;metadata&quot;:{&quot;trackonomics&quot;:{&quot;network_name&quot;:null}},&quot;network&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Trackonomics&quot;},&quot;product_metadata&quot;:{&quot;0edc3368-766f-4b81-be22-1eddee521647&quot;:{&quot;network_name&quot;:null,&quot;link&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.nike.com\/t\/alphafly-3-mens-road-racing-shoes-5gZBgL\/FD8311-600&quot;}},&quot;afflink_redirect&quot;:&quot;\/_p\/afflink\/12RiT\/nike-nike-men-s-alphafly-3-road&quot;}\" data-vars-ga-product-brand=\"Nike\" data-vars-ga-product-price=\"$0.00\" data-vars-ga-product-retailer-id=\"57da5187-eb21-4fed-aee0-e81bf5793f60\" data-vars-ga-product-sem3-brand=\"Nike\" data-vars-ga-link-treatment=\"(not set) | (not set)\" class=\"body-link product-links css-rgqwc2 e1aq0z090\" data->Nike Alphafly 3<\/a> super shoes in the \u201cbright crimson\u201d colorway. He also sported a pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1576258&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tracksmith.com%2Fproducts%2Fm-van-cortlandt-shorts\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.tracksmith.com\/products\/m-van-cortlandt-shorts\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Tracksmith Van Cortlandt shorts\" data-vars-ga-product-id=\"5424a635-c6f0-40b7-b1a0-81e2f1cd9ab8\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-node-id=\"9.4\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.tracksmith.com\/products\/m-van-cortlandt-shorts\" data-product-url=\"https:\/\/www.tracksmith.com\/products\/m-van-cortlandt-shorts\" data-affiliate=\"true\" data-affiliate-url=\"https:\/\/go.redirectingat.com?id=74968X1576258&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tracksmith.com%2Fproducts%2Fm-van-cortlandt-shorts\" data-affiliate-network=\"{&quot;site_id&quot;:&quot;0edc3368-766f-4b81-be22-1eddee521647&quot;,&quot;metadata&quot;:null,&quot;network&quot;:{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Skimlinks&quot;},&quot;product_metadata&quot;:null,&quot;afflink_redirect&quot;:&quot;\/_p\/afflink\/12RiU\/tracksmith-tracksmith-van-cortlandt-shorts&quot;}\" data-vars-ga-product-brand=\"Tracksmith\" data-vars-ga-product-price=\"$60.00\" data-vars-ga-product-retailer-id=\"262983ab-73a5-44f9-ae5d-44f79a0fb68a\" data-vars-ga-product-sem3-brand=\"Tracksmith\" data-vars-ga-link-treatment=\"(not set) | (not set)\" class=\"body-link product-links css-rgqwc2 e1aq0z090\" target=\"_blank\">Tracksmith Van Cortlandt shorts<\/a> with a black long sleeve top. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"10\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Styles was seen at the race with Paralympic gold medalist Richard Whitehead, who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO3QYnCDcMg\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DO3QYnCDcMg\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"posted a photo\" data-node-id=\"10.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">posted a photo<\/a> with the pop star.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"13\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Styles has won three Grammy awards, including \u201cBest Pop Solo Performance\u201d for his hit song \u201cWatermelon Sugar\u201d and two for his 2022 album Harry\u2019s House. He\u2019s also acted in multiple films, such as Dunkirk and Don\u2019t Worry Darling.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"14\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Styles\u2019s marathon time is one of the fastest we\u2019ve ever seen by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/runners-stories\/g20704412\/celebrity-marathon-runners\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/runners-stories\/g20704412\/celebrity-marathon-runners\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"celebrity\" data-node-id=\"14.1\" class=\"body-link css-rgqwc2 emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">celebrity<\/a>. His sub-three hour performance puts him in rare territory.<\/p>\n<p>Become A Stronger Runner With These Exclusive Training Programs<img decoding=\"async\" data-dynamic-svg=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/arrow-left-regular.dc4f48a.svg?primary=%2523D4D4D4\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"dynamic-svg-base\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" aria-label=\"Prev carousel button\" alt=\"Chevron Left Icon\" data-theme-key=\"icon-button-icon\" class=\"css-18znc9e erhb41k0\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" data-dynamic-svg=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.runnersworld.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/arrow-right-regular.e879c19.svg?primary=%2523fff\" loading=\"lazy\" data-testid=\"dynamic-svg-base\" height=\"auto\" width=\"auto\" aria-label=\"Next carousel button\" alt=\"Chevron Right Icon\" data-theme-key=\"icon-button-icon\" class=\"css-18znc9e erhb41k0\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1772559259_548_aa3e6f1c-b038-47b5-8660-8539fff97c70_1729891489.file.png\" alt=\"Headshot of Theo Kahler\" title=\"Headshot of Theo Kahler\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-o0wq4v ev8dhu53\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Theo Kahler is the news editor at Runner\u2019s World. He\u2019s a former all-conference collegiate runner at Winthrop University, and he received his master\u2019s degree in liberal arts studies from Wake Forest University, where he was a member of one of the top distance-running teams in the NCAA. Kahler has reported on the ground at major events such as the Paris Olympics, U.S. Olympic Trials, New York City Marathon, and Boston Marathon. He\u2019s run 14:20 in the 5K, 1:05:36 in the half marathon, and enjoys spotting tracks from the sky on airplanes. (Look for colorful ovals around football fields.)<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With Harry Styles on the cover of the new issue of Runner\u2019s World, we\u2019re revisiting some of our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[99],"tags":[112,3613,190,38],"class_list":["post-31920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-berlin","tag-berlin","tag-core","tag-germany","tag-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116166450640215406","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31920"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31920\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}