Jacob Kiplimo sets new half marathon record

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. Afterward, he said he never imagined having the race he did: “That’s astonishing.”
Jacob Kiplimo sets new half marathon record, finishes in under 57 minutes
Kiplimo ran with a vengeance in Barcelona on Sunday — beating the previous fastest half marathon time by a whole 48 seconds.
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 runner Jacob Kiplimo completes first ever sub-57 minute half marathon, smashing world record
Jacob Kiplimo shattered the half marathon world record with a blistering run on Sunday. The 24-year-old Ugandan was competing in the Barcelona half marathon where he became the first person ever to complete the distance in under 57 minutes,
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 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.
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