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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo Breaks the Half Marathon World Record by Simply 48 Seconds

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February 17, 2025
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo Breaks the Half Marathon World Record by Simply 48 Seconds
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Uganda’s Jacob Kiplimo now holds the world file for the quickest half marathon run.

The 24-year-old broke the file in Barcelona on Sunday after ending the race after 56 minutes, 42 seconds. This is 48 seconds sooner than the earlier file, which was set by Ethiopia’s Yomif Kejelcha.

Kejelcha’s file was set simply this previous October.

Jacob Kiplimo Sets World Record

Almost a minute ☠️

Jacob Kiplimo destroyed earlier HM WR — 56:38 in Barcelona.

5 okay — 13:34
10 okay — 26:46
15 okay — 39:46
20 okay — 53:09
end — 56:38 pic.twitter.com/qQRDfWwYg3

— Konstantin Kan (@knstntn_kan) February 16, 2025

Sky Sports studies that Kiplimo’s efficiency has been touted as the best single enchancment ever recorded on the world file.

Kiplimo additionally set one other world finest alongside the way in which, clocking in at 40:07 for 15 kilometers.

“It has been the perfect race. Ideal temperature, no wind at all, fantastic circuit, everything went better than expected,” Kiplimo mentioned, in keeping with ESPN.

“I found myself full of energy and decided to inject a brisker rhythm from the third kilometer, but I never imagined to perform under the 57-minute barrier; that’s astonishing,” he added.

Where Will Kiplimo Run Next?

Kiplimo, who gained a bronze medal on the Tokyo Olympics, is about to take part within the London Marathon. The London Marathon is scheduled to happen on April 27.

One of essentially the most prestigious marathons throughout the globe, the London Marathon would be the first marathon Kiplimo will take part in.

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