Sam Wanjaru
fastest vet for half marathon
The fastest half marathon, according to the official IAAF is 58:23. This was set by Zersenay Tadese in London, Portugal.
There are 26.2 miles in a full marathon, thus there are 13.1 miles in a half marathon. No odd calculations... a half marathon is a half marathon.
Yes, there is a half marathon. A half marathon is about 13.1 miles long, half the distance of a full marathon, 26.2 miles.
Lornah Kiplagat in 1h06:25 is the fastest recognised record (unassisted course)
Fastest Time: 2:03:02 Geoffrey Mutai (4/18/11 Boston Marathon)
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11-Year-Old Drew Dahlin of Green Bay, WI ran the USATF sanctioned 2013 Green Bay Cellcom Half Marathon in a time of 1:34:23.
9 -year-old Drew Dahlin of Green Bay, WI ran the USATF sanctioned 2011 Green Bay Cellcom Half Marathon in a time of 1:44:48.
10-year-old Drew Dahlin of Green Bay, WI ran the USATF sanctioned 2012 Green Bay Cellcom Half Marathon in a time of 1:38:42.
8-Year-Old Drew Dahlin of Green Bay, WI ran the USATF sanctioned 2010 Green Bay Cellcom Half Marathon in a time of 1:54:41.
Kaytlyyn Welsch of Alvin Texas as of Nov. 2012 has run the hal marathon in 1:24. Not aware of a faster 12 year old.