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This is a list of world records for Masters age groups in the sport of road running.The world governing body for masters athletics is World Masters Athletics (WMA). WMA conducts various world championships in what are called "non stadia" events, meaning races not held in the confines of a stadium.
For record purposes, older athletes are not included in younger age groups, except in the case of relay team members. A relay team's age group is determined by the age of the youngest member. There are two categories of relay records, one for composite teams made up of four American runners usually National teams at major championships, and a ...
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]
Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross country running.These are the current world records in various five-year-groups, maintained by WMA, the World Association of Masters Athletes, which is designated by the World Athletics (formerly IAAF) to conduct the worldwide sport of Masters ...
A record number of runners have pounded through a city's streets for a half marathon, organisers have said. About 13,000 people took to the streets of Oxford earlier for the annual half marathon.
Athletics records progressions outline the lineage and improvement of the best ratified marks in a ... Half marathon ; Marathon ; 100 kilometres ; 10 km walk ...
Seissan-Auch Half Marathon 1:04:46 a: Aleksandras Antipovas Lithuania 9 March 1955 45 12 March 2000 La Grande-Motte, France Course des Pyramides M 50 1:06:17 Juan Antonio Cuadrillero Spain 6 October 1971 50 24 October 2021 Valencia, Spain Valencia Half Marathon: M 55 1:10:07 Joaquim Figueiredo Portugal 17 February 1967 56 22 October 2023
Ryan Hall (born October 14, 1982, in Kirkland, Washington) [2] is a retired American long-distance runner who holds the U.S. record in the half marathon.With his half marathon record time (59:43), he became the first U.S. runner to break the one-hour barrier in the event. [3]