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Matt Wilpers

Athlete IDATH-225201
USASport:Running

Biography

Matt Wilpers is a Peloton coach and former Division I distance runner. He finished the 2026 London Marathon in 2:58:25 and is among the instructors announced for New York in 2026.

The 2026 TCS New York City Marathon is scheduled for 1 November. An announced entry is not a completed race result.

Wilpers completed the 2026 United Airlines NYC Half in a reported 1:25:27. His existing marathon record also includes Chicago in 2025 and London in 2026.

The recorded nationality is United States.

Matt Wilpers's published record includes performances from 2008 to 2026 in Cross Country 5 km, Half marathon, 5mi, 15K, 4mi. Selected recorded events include NYRR Fred Lebow Cross Country (2008; source checked); United Airlines NYC Half (2026; source checked); NYRR Fred Lebow Classic (2009; source checked).

Achievements & next milestones

Achievements update from recorded results. A tick means the supporting results are verified.

Achieved

  • 21 finishes completed

    Based on 21 distinct completed events in your linked record.

    Awaiting verification
  • 5 marathons completed

    Based on 5 distinct completed events in your linked record.

    Awaiting verification
  • 2 mile races completed

    Based on 2 distinct completed mile races in your linked record.

    Verified
  • First recorded 5K finish

    Based on 1 distinct completed 5K finish in your linked record.

    Verified
  • First recorded 10K finish

    Based on 1 distinct completed 10K finish in your linked record.

    Verified
  • 5 half marathons completed

    Based on 5 distinct completed half marathons in your linked record.

    Verified
  • Raced in 14 calendar years

    At least one recorded finish in each year; this does not imply an uninterrupted streak.

    • 2008
    • 2009
    • 2010
    • 2013
    • 2014
    • 2016
    • 2018
    • 2019
    • 2020
    • 2022
    • 2023
    • 2024
    • 2025
    • 2026

    Each year counts once. A tick means at least one result from that year is verified.

    Years without a tick are awaiting verification.

    Awaiting verification

Next milestones

  • 25 finishes

    4 more finishes needed

    21 of 25 recorded

  • 5 mile races

    3 more mile races needed

    2 of 5 recorded

  • 5 5K finishes

    4 more 5K finishes needed

    1 of 5 recorded

  • 5 10K finishes

    4 more 10K finishes needed

    1 of 5 recorded

  • 10 half marathons

    5 more half marathons needed

    5 of 10 recorded

  • 10 marathons

    5 more marathons needed

    5 of 10 recorded

  • 2 different countries

    1 more different country needed

    1 of 2 recorded

  • 2 different sports

    1 more different sport needed

    1 of 2 recorded

  • 15 calendar years with a finish

    1 more calendar year with a finish needed

    14 of 15 recorded

Career highlights

Matt Wilpers's published record includes performances from 2008 to 2026 in Cross Country 5 km, Half marathon, 5mi, 15K, 4mi.

Selected events from this athlete’s recorded career. Verification is shown for each record.

  • NYRR Fred Lebow Cross Country

    2008 · Cross Country 5 km

    Performance: 0:17:09

    Source checked
  • United Airlines NYC Half

    2026 · Half marathon

    Performance: 1:25:27

    Source checked
  • NYRR Fred Lebow Classic

    2009 · 5mi

    Performance: 0:31:11

    Source checked
  • NYRR Half-Marathon Grand Prix Presented by Continental Airlines: Bronx

    2009 · Half marathon

    Performance: 1:28:16

    Source checked
  • NYRR Ted Corbitt 15K

    2009 · 15K

    Performance: 0:57:55

    Source checked
  • 2016 Achilles Hope & Possibility (4M)

    2016 · 4mi

    Performance: 0:22:18

    Source checked

Latest results

Showing 1–5 of 21 recorded performances.

Athlete results history
Race dateRace nameSportDistance / disciplineLocationPerformancePlaceCategory
Sun, 15 Mar 2026Completed event · Finisher · United Airlines NYC HalfRunningHalf marathonSurface not recordedNew York City1:25:27VerifiedTiming unknown——
2026Completed event · Major marathon · Finisher · London MarathonMajor marathon · finalRunningMarathonSurface not recorded——2:58:25UnverifiedTiming unknown296040-44Bib 2918
2025Completed event · Major marathon · Finisher · Chicago MarathonMajor marathon · finalRunningMarathonSurface not recorded——2:55:43UnverifiedTiming unknown294440-44
Sun, 8 Sept 2024Completed event · Finisher · 2024 New Balance 5th Avenue MileRunning1miSurface not recorded—0:04:49VerifiedTiming unknown212Gender: 187Category: 10—
Mon, 15 Apr 2024Completed event · Major marathon · Finisher · Boston MarathonMajor marathon · finalRunningMarathonSurface not recordedBoston3:01:22UnverifiedTiming unknown——

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