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Some of that era, such as the Route du Vin Half Marathon and San Blas Half Marathon (which both took the official distance in 1966) are extant today. [7] [8] The earliest half marathon world record accepted by the Association of Track and Field Statisticians is that of 67:01 minutes run by Englishman Brian Hill-Cottingham in Romford in 1960.
Valencia Half Marathon: Valencia, Spain [34] W70 1:37:38: Lavinia Petrie Australia: 13 Sep 1943: 70: 12 Jan 2014: Bendigo, Australia 1:36:52 (1:36.48c) Silvia Bolognesi Italy: 13 Apr 1954: 70: 14 Apr 2024: Italian Half Marathon Masters Championships: Genova, Italy [citation needed] W75: 1:46:08: Libby James United States: 12 Jul 1936: 76: 13 ...
The half marathon is also known as a 21K, 21.1K, or 13.1 miles, although these values are rounded and not formally correct. [examples needed] A half marathon world record is officially recognised by World Athletics. [3] [4] The men's world record time, pending ratification, is 57:30, set by Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia in October 2024 in Valencia ...
Aileen Raynos completed the Royal Parks Half Marathon in one hour, 55 minutes and four seconds despite swapping her trainers for a pair of wellies.
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. Bubka's world record of 6.14 m, set outdoors in 1994, was surpassed by six consecutive records set indoors, most recently by Armand Duplantis in 2023 with a 6.22 m mark. In 2020 ...
Current marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum and his coach Gervais ... races a year before setting that record pace. ... races from the 5,000 meter to the half marathon.
Mark Curp (born January 5, 1959, in Chillicothe, Missouri) held the world record for the half marathon from 1985 until 1990. He continued holding the American record in the half marathon until a new record was set by Ryan Hall in 2007. Curp attended Central Missouri State University, receiving a bachelor's degree in 1981 and a master's degree ...
He later improved his best to a course-record 2:01:25 at the 2024 London Marathon and then took the world record with 2:00:35 at the 2024 Chicago Marathon. ... placing 10th at the Eldoret Half ...