Women · World record
10 km Road
The current record and its documented progression: 7 ratified records from 2002 to 2025, with 2 rescinded, 1 not ratified shown in place, plus 15 earlier marks recorded before the IAAF began ratifying records.
28:46
Agnes Jebet NgetichKENValencia · 14 Jan 2024
2 years standing0 s improvementAll-time top 50 →
Record progression
Each step is a documented record; hollow marks were rescinded, not ratified or are pending
Documented records
7 ratified · 2 rescinded · 1 not ratified · most recent first · Wikipedia (EN) revision 1372025902, imported 2 Sep 2026
| Mark | Athlete | Nation | Venue | Date | Stood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29:27 | Agnes Jebet Ngetich | KEN | Herzogenaurach, Germany | 26 Apr 2025 | 1 yr |
| 28:46 | Agnes Ngetich | KEN | Valencia, Spain | 14 Jan 2024 | 1 yr |
| 29:26 | Agnes Jebet Ngetich Rescinded | KEN | Lille, France | 18 Nov 2023 | |
| 29:24 | Agnes Jebet Ngetich Rescinded | KEN | Brașov, Romania | 10 Sep 2023 | |
| 29:14 | Yalemzerf Yehualaw | ETH | Castellon, Spain | 27 Feb 2022 | 1 yr |
| 29:38 | Kalkidan Gezahegne Not ratified | BRN | Geneva, Switzerland | 3 Oct 2021 | |
| 30:01 | Agnes Tirop | KEN | Herzogenaurach, Germany | 12 Sep 2021 | 168 d |
| 29:43 | Joyciline Jepkosgei | KEN | Prague, Czech Republic | 9 Sep 2017 | 4 yrs |
| 30:21 | Paula Radcliffe | GBR | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 23 Feb 2003 | 14 yrs |
| 30:29 | Asmae Leghzaoui | MAR | New York City, United States | 8 Jun 2002 | 260 d |
Rows link to a profile only where the athlete appears on a published list. Struck marks were rescinded or never ratified, and A marks a performance at altitude; both come from the source article's own key and markers, and eras are kept as it lists them. Nothing is inferred.
Before official ratification
15 entries · not ratified · marks from before the IAAF (now World Athletics) began ratifying records, or never ratified, shown for context only