The Guardian -
8 Mar 2026 17:26
25-year-old sets mark of 57min 20secUgandan had previously set record in 2021Ugandas Jacob Kiplimo regained the half-marathon world record on Sunday, storming to victory in a stunning time of 57 minutes and 20 seconds in Lisbon.The 25-year-old shaved 10 seconds off the previous world record, set by Ethiopias Yomif Kejelcha in Valencia in 2024. Kiplimo last held the record in 2021, when he clocked 57:31 on the same Lisbon course.
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