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Peres Jepchirchir's marathon gold in Tokyo not only marked her comeback but also came with a hefty payday.
Newly-crowned world marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir will be walking to the bank smiling following her dominant display at the World Athletics Championships 2025 in Tokyo, Japan.
Peres Jepchirchir fought hard for the win, eventually crossing the finish line first in a season's best time of 2:24:43.
Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa and Uruguay’s Julia Paternain finished second and third in respective times of 2:24:45 and 2:27:23.
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08:05 - 15.09.2025
Despite his 100m disqualification in Tokyo, Letsile Tebogo says simply reaching the final was a victory after an injury-plagued season.
Peres Jepchirchir has struggled with injuries since the 2022 season, being on and off, and her win at the World Athletics Championships is proof that she is back and ready to lead from the front once again.
This season, the marathon at the World Championships was her first race. Last year, Peres Jepchirchir opened her season at the Ras Al Khaimah Half Marathon before winning the London Marathon. She went ahead to claim 14th place at the Paris Olympic Games.
World Athletics Championships: How Many Millions Has Peres Jepchirchir Earned
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According to World Athletics, the championships will feature a total prize money pool of approximately US$8.498 million. This figure is distributed among individual athletes and relay teams, with a notable bonus for setting a new world record.
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10:14 - 14.09.2025
World marathon champion Peres Jepchirchir is reveling in what she has termed an unexpected marathon gold at the 2025 World Championships.
For athletes who win gold, like Peres Jepchirchir and Beatrice Chebet, they will walk away with US$70,000. Athletes who win silver and bronze will pocket US$35,000 and US$22,000.
Athletes who finish fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh will bag US$16,000, US$11,000, US$7,000 and US$6,000. The eighth-place finishers will earn US$5,000.
In the relay teams, those who win gold, silver and bronze will pocket US$80,000, US$40,000 and US$20,000. The teams that finish fourth, fifth, sixth and seventh will walk away with US$16,000, US$12,000, US$8,000 and US$6,000, with the eighth-place finishers bagging US$4,000.
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15:36 - 14.09.2025
Faith Kipyegon kept her dream of a fourth world 1,500m title alive after sealing a place in the final alongside Kenyan duo Dorcas Ewoi and Nelly Chepchirchir.
In addition to the event-specific prize money, any athlete who breaks a world record during the championships will be awarded a special bonus of US$100,000.
Peres Jepchirchir will also earn Ksh 3 million from the Kenyan government. The Kenyan athletes who win silver and gold will earn KSh 2 million and KSh 1 million.