Jacob Kiplimo Shatters World Half-Marathon Record in Barcelona
| Summary/Static | Details |
|---|---|
| Why in the news? | Jacob Kiplimo Breaks Half-Marathon World Record in Barcelona |
| Record Time | 56 minutes 42 seconds |
| Previous Record Improvement | 48 Seconds |
| Conditions | 13°C, no wind |
| Pacing Strategy | Increased pace from 3rd km |
| World Best for 15km | 40:07 |
| Average Speed | 22.3 km/h (2:41 per km) |
| 10km Track PB | 26:33.93 |
| Women's Race Winner | Joyciline Jepkosgei (1:04:13, PB & course record) |