Editorial · All 4 ranked

Richest Marathon Athletes

Independent net worth estimates for every earner we track in marathon.

Estimates compiled from public reporting and updated continuously.

Rank	Athlete	Sport	Nation	Honours	Net worth
1	Haile GebrselassieMarathon · Long-distance running	Marathon	Ethiopia	Olympic Gold Medalsx6	$500M
2	Kelvin KiptumMarathon · Long-distance running	Marathon	Kenya	Marathon World Recordx4	$5M
3	Sifan HassanMarathon · Middle- and long-distance running	Marathon	Netherlands	Olympic Gold Medalx7	$5M
4	Eliud KipchogeMarathon · Marathon, 5000 m	Marathon	Kenya	Olympic Gamesx7	$3M

Methodology: compiled from each athlete's documented honours, records and public estimates on their AthleteWiki profile. All 4 eligible athletes ranked. Updated 2026-09-15.