Half Marathon World Record

The Half Marathon World Record is the fastest time ever officially recorded for completing a half marathon, which is a race of 13.1 miles (21.097 kilometers). Held by an elite athlete under regulated conditions, it reflects the top human performance for this distance. The record considers factors like accurate timing, official course measurement, and doping control to ensure fairness. It's a benchmark that showcases exceptional endurance, speed, and athleticism, inspiring runners worldwide and advancing standards in distance running.