The top 25 women finishers

1. Catherine Ndereba, Kenya, 2:26:11.
2. Irina Bogacheva, Kyrgyzstan, 2:26:27.
3. Fatuma Roba, Ethiopia, 2:26:27.
4. Anuta Catuna, Romania, 2:29:46.
5. Lornah Kiplagat, Kenya, 2:30:12.
6. Ai Dongmei, China, 2:30:18.
7. Ornella Ferrara, Italy, 2:30:20.
8. Sun Yingjie, China, 2:31:22.
9. Marta Tenorio, Ecuador, 2:31:49.
10. Elana Meyer, South Africa, 2:32:09.
11. Firaya Sultanova-Zhdanova, Russia, 2:32:21.
12. Renata Paradowska, Poland, 2:33:45.
13. Gitte Karlshoj, Denmark, 2:35:11.
14. Annemari Sandell, Finland, 2:35:12.
15. Tatyana Pozdnyakova, Ukraine, 2:35:43.
16. Gabrielle O'Rourke, New Zealand, 2:39:37.
17. Danuta Marczyk-Teschner, Poland, 2:41:57.
18. Maria Trujillo de Rios, Los Gatos, Calif. 2:42:24.
19. Melissa Moon, New Zealand, 2:42:41.
20. Kristin Schwartz, Durango, Colo. 2:44:44.
21. Jacquie Merritt, King Of Prussia, Pa. 2:45:07.
22. Marie Boyd, Albuquerque, N.M. 2:45:58.
23. Sandra Branney, Britain, 2:46:32.
24. Lee DiPietro, Ruxton, Md. 2:47:00.
25. Gillian Horovitz, New York, 2:47:49.