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In March 2016, the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place in Cardiff on the same course than the Cardiff Half Marathon. Following a successful sponsorship of the 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Cardiff University was confirmed as the race's title sponsor, changing its name to Cardiff University/Cardiff Half Marathon. [13]
The 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on 26 March 2016 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. [1] It was the 22nd edition of the event and the 4th in the United Kingdom alone. [2] In conjunction with the men's elite race, an open half marathon was held on the same course for 16,000 competitors. [3]
Vincent Mutai is the men's winner and Mestawut Fikir triumphs in the women's race at the 2023 Cardiff Half Marathon.
The IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was first held in 1992. It comprised three races: the men's race, the women's race and the junior men's race. Furthermore, a team competition was held in each category, with the winners being decided by combining the performances of a country's top three finishers.
From 1993 to 2001 it was again not held. It returned in 2002 and then in 2003 the Cardiff Half Marathon option was added. From 2003 to 2006, the marathon and half marathon were held together. The marathon consisted of two laps of the half marathon course and the finish was at the Millennium Stadium, and from 2004 was inside the stadium. However ...
Half marathon: Amgen Singelloop Breda: Breda: Netherlands Berhane Tesfay (ERI) Naom Jebet (KEN) 6 October 2019: Silver: Half marathon: Cardiff University / Cardiff Half Marathon: Cardiff: United Kingdom (25x17px) (25x17px) 6 October 2019: Silver: Marathon: Košice Peace Marathon: Košice: Slovakia (25x17px) (25x17px) 13 October 2019: Bronze ...
5 October – Police launch an investigation following the sudden deaths of two people at a property in Cardiff. [209] 6 October – The 2024 Cardiff Half Marathon takes place, with a record 29,000 participants. [210] 8 October – Welsh rapper Lemfreck wins the 2024 Welsh Music Prize for his album Blood, Sweat and Fears. [211] 9 October
New York City Half Marathon: New York City, New York United States: 16 March 2014 Half Marathon 20,828 [84] 78 Cardiff Half Marathon: Cardiff, Wales United Kingdom: 6 October 2019 Half Marathon 20,309 [85] 79 Bix 7: Davenport, Iowa: United States: 21 June 1999 7 miles 20,117 [86] 80 Comrades Marathon: KwaZulu-Natal Province South Africa: 16 ...