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Half marathon world record shattered: Jacob Kiplimo becomes first man to break 57 minutes
The half marathon world record now begins with a 56. Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda took a whopping 48 seconds off the previous record Sunday morning at the 2025 Barcelona Half Marathon, clocking 56:42 to become the first man to ever break 57 minutes.
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo Smashes World Half Marathon Record In Barcelona
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo smashed the world half marathon record with a blistering time of 56 minutes and 42 seconds, shaving 48 seconds off the previous record.
Ugandan runner Jacob Kiplimo completes first ever sub-57 minute half marathon, smashing world record
Kiplimo finished the race with a time of 56:42 and smashed the previous world record by 48 seconds, the biggest ever single improvement on the men’s half marathon world record. Prior to Kiplimo’s incredible run, Ethiopian athlete Yomif Kejelcha held the record with a time of 57:30.
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Jacob Kiplimo set a stunning world half marathon record of 56:42 at the eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona by Brooks
Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo smashes men's half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes
The 24-year-old Kiplimo set a time of 56 minutes, 41 seconds at a road race in Barcelona, smashing the previous record of 57:30 by Ethiopian runner Yomif Kejelcha.
Jacob Kiplimo smashes half marathon world record at Barcelona
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo made the most of perfect conditions in Barcelona to take 48 seconds off the previous world record, the largest jump in history.
Jacob Kiplimo obliterates the half marathon world record in Barcelona
On the women’s side, Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei won the 2025 Barcelona Half Marathon in an outstanding time of 64:13, which doubled as a new course record. A former champion of the London Marathon (2021) and New York City Marathon (2019), Jepkosgei is already accustomed to breaking the tape at long distances events.
Ugandan Kiplimo smashes men's half-marathon world record in under 57 minutes
Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo sets a men's half-marathon world record and also becomes the first runner to go under 57 minutes.
Uganda's Kiplimo smashes half marathon world record
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo broke the world half marathon record with a time of 56 minutes and 41 seconds in Barcelona on Sunday, 49 seconds faster than the previous mark set by Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha in October.
Jacob Kiplimo breaks half marathon world record in Barcelona
Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo broke the half marathon world record on Sunday, becoming the first athlete to register a sub-57 minutes timing.
Uganda’s Kiplimo breaks Half Marathon world record in Barcelona
Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo set a new world record in the Barcelona Half Marathon on Sunday, clocking an impressive 56:42. The reigning World Cross Country champion dominated the 21km race,
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