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A half marathon is a road running event of 21.0975 kilometres (13 miles 192.5 yards)—half the distance of a marathon. [1] It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish, or shortcuts. [2]
On 30 March 1991, Arturo Barrios ran a world record distance of 21.101 km in one hour, becoming the first man to run the half marathon distance in under one hour. [11] On 3 April 1993, Moses Tanui became the first man to run a half marathon race in under one hour, with a time of 59:47. [12]
The 25K run (25 kilometers, approximately 15.52 miles) is a long distance running footrace that is between the distance of a half marathon and a marathon.It was formerly an official world record distance in road running by World Athletics, [1] but has since been downgraded to world best status.
IAAF Trinidad Alfonso World Half Marathon Championships Mass Race: ... Philadelphia Distance Run: ... (8.047 km) W60 31:28:
Long-distance running, ... Road racing events can be of virtually any distance, but the most common and well-known is the marathon, half marathon, and 10 km run.
This 12-week half-marathon training guide created by run coaches will tell you exactly how to run a half-marathon with tips for all levels of runners. The Only Half-Marathon Training Plan You Need ...
All athletes use the same course, which has the official half marathon distance of 21.0975 km. The half marathon and the Berlin Marathon are hosted by the club SCC Berlin and organized by SCC EVENTS. [1] The half marathon is categorized as a Bronze Label Road Race by World Athletics. [2]
Or perhaps an Olympic long-distance runner. She's working on the running thing. ... where athletes must be 14 years old to run the Boston Half Marathon; 12 for the Boston 10K, and 10 for the ...