WORLD RECORD IN THE HALF MARATHON
Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia set a new world record in the half marathon in Buenos Aires on 23 August 2026
His result of 56 minutes 51 seconds is the first official half marathon performance under 57 minutes
The record is currently marked WR pending ratification by World Athletics. GBR will decide whether to include this world record.
Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia set a new world record in the half marathon in Buenos Aires on 23 August 2026
His result of 56 minutes 51 seconds is the first official half marathon performance under 57 minutes
The record is currently marked WR pending ratification by World Athletics. GBR will decide whether to include this world record.
