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This is a list of notable half marathon races. [nb 1] According to Running Times Magazine, There were approximately 870 half marathons in the United States in 2009. [1
Name City Country Month* *Last race was held Inception Ref Link Adirondack Marathon: Schroon, New York United States September: 1997: Akron Marathon: Akron, Ohio United States ...
Alemtsehay Misganaw, an Ethiopian who lives in New York City, won the 2009 women's race, beating five-time champion Amy Rudolph by a second. [13] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 edition of the race was held virtually. [14] In 2024, the course was remeasured and found to be nearly 60 ft shorter due to various repaving projects over the ...
At the beginning of 2020, ... But I found something I wanted to do,” he says. He plans to finish 80 or 81 half-marathons in 37 or 38 states by the end of the year.
Celebrities, including Ryan Reynolds and Kevin Hart, have gone the distance and completed 26.2-mile races. After witnessing the New York City Marathon as a spectator, Reynolds decided to give it a ...
Aramco Houston Half Marathon: Antonia Vega 1:01:54 2009 Houston, Texas: Aramco Half Marathon: Meb Keflezighi: 1:01:25 2008 Houston, Texas: Aramco Houston Half Marathon: James Carney 1:02:21 2007 Houston, Texas: Aramco Houston Half Marathon: Ryan Hall: 59:43 2006 Houston, Texas: Aramco Houston Half Marathon: Brian Sell 1:02:39 2005 Houston, Texas
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]