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The world record in the half marathon has been officially recognized since 1 January 2004 by World Athletics, the international governing body for the sport of athletics. A total of five men's world records and six women's world records have been officially ratified since that date.
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] If finisher medals are awarded, the medal or ...
The world record at the time was held by Dennis Kimeto, set at the 2014 Berlin Marathon where he ran 2:02:57, while Kipchoge, whom Ed Caesar of Wired described as "the best marathoner in the world" had a personal best of 2:03:05. [6] Tadese and Desisa had marathon personal bests of 2:10:41 and 2:04:45, respectively, while Tadese had the fastest ...
1:30 pace group on 7th Avenue passing Park Central Hotel, 2008 Port Authority Bus Terminal in 2013 World Financial Center in 2016. The New York City Half Marathon (branded as the United Airlines NYC Half) is an annual half marathon road running race from Brooklyn's Prospect Park to Manhattan's Central Park via the Manhattan Bridge, held since 2006.
She split a 1:04:16, which marks the fastest women's half marathon ran in the United States and the fifth fastest half marathon of all time. At the 30K mark, she had extended her lead to 2 minutes, however, she had slowed slightly as she was on marathon pace for 2:09:09. She continued to slow through 35K as she held a 2:09:35 marathon pace.
Rabbits Abel Kirui, Elijah Keitany [] and Wilson Kigen [] pacing Haile Gebrselassie and Charles Kamathi at the Berlin Marathon 2008. A pacemaker or pacesetter, sometimes informally called a rabbit, [1] is a runner who leads a middle-or long-distance running event for the first section to ensure a high speed and to avoid excessive tactical racing.
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2 October 2022 [a] London Marathon: London, United Kingdom 2:45:27: Jenny Hitchings United States: 1 July 1963: 59: 23 April 2023: London Marathon: London, United Kingdom [citation needed] W60 progression: 2:52:13: Mariko Yugeta Japan: 13 May 1958: 62: 31 January 2021: Osaka Marathon: Osaka, Japan 2:52:01: Mariko Yugeta Japan: 13 May 1958: 62: ...