| 5th Berlin Marathon | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Berlin, West Germany | 
| Date | 3 September | 
| Champions | |
| Men | Michael Spöttel (2:20:02) | 
| Women | Ursula Blaschke (2:57:09) | 
The 1978 Berlin Marathon was the 5th running of the annual marathon race held in Berlin, West Germany, held on 3 September. West Germany's Michael Spöttel won the men's race in 2:20:02 hours, while the women's race was won by West Germany's Ursula Blaschke in 2:57:09. A total of 197 runners finished the race, comprising 187 men and 10 women.
Results
Men
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Michael Spöttel |  West Germany | 2:20:02 | 
|  | Michael Weiß |  West Germany | 2:24:32 | 
|  | Rainer Gemmecke |  West Germany | 2:26:33 | 
Women
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Ursula Blaschke |  West Germany | 2:57:09 | 
|  | Gerda Reinke |  West Germany | 2:59:23 | 
|  | Christa Kloth |  West Germany | 3:00:57 | 
References
- Results. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
- Berlin Marathon results archive. Berlin Marathon. Retrieved 2020-06-24.
External links
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