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  2. Half marathon world record progression - Wikipedia

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    The IAAF has since 2011 also kept records for the fastest time run by women in women-only races (i.e. without male pacemakers). The best time for that category is held by Peres Jepchirchir, who ran 1:05:16 in Gdynia on 17 October 2020. There was some criticism of this change, as the IAAF originally intended to downgrade world records set in ...

  3. Ruth Chepng'etich - Wikipedia

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    Chepng'etich won the women's only road race at the 40th Istanbul Marathon, a World Athletics Label Road Race.She ran 2:18:35, with split times of 31:59 at 10 km, 48:15 at 15 km, 1:08:22 at the half marathon mark, and 1:37:42 at 30 km. Chepng'etich's performance was a course record, the best performance ever on Turkish soil, and, at the time, was the seventh fastest time in history.

  4. Letesenbet Gidey - Wikipedia

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    Letesenbet became the first woman to break the 64 and 63-minute barriers in the half marathon and the 45-minute barrier in the 15 km. She recorded the fastest women's marathon debut in history at the 2022 Valencia Marathon, placing her seventh on the respective world all-time list with a time of 2.16.49.

  5. Marathon world record progression - Wikipedia

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    For a performance to be ratified as a world record by World Athletics, the marathon course on which the performance occurred must be 42.195 km (26.219 mi) long, [34] measured in a defined manner using the calibrated bicycle method [35] (the distance in kilometers being the official distance; the distance in miles is an approximation) and meet other criteria that rule out artificially fast ...

  6. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    The women's vault record has been advanced 9 times indoors by three different women, each ratified as a world record. The last record to be set indoors was in 2004. Sergey Bubka 's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect.

  7. Paula Radcliffe - Wikipedia

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    Her time was the second quickest in women's marathon history behind the world record of 2:18:47 set by Catherine Ndereba, of Kenya, in Chicago. [ 75 ] Later that year, Radcliffe set a world record time of 2:17:18 in the Chicago Marathon on 13 October 2002, [ 76 ] breaking the previous record by a minute and a half.

  8. Sara Hall - Wikipedia

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    Hall's personal best time for the marathon is 2:20:32 set at the Marathon Project in Chandler, Arizona on December 22, 2020, making her the third-fastest American woman in history. [1] [2] She is the second-fastest American woman ever to run the half marathon, running 1:07:15 on January 16, 2022–an American record at the time. [3]

  9. Emily Sisson - Wikipedia

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    On 20 Jan 2019, Sisson ran 1:07:30 in the Houston Half Marathon to place fifth. [26] Her time was the second fastest ever by an American woman, coming within 5 seconds of the national record. The following March, Sisson set a personal best of 30:49.57 for 10000m at the Standard Invitational. This performance set a new record for the meet.