World Single Age Records- Half Marathon
Men 15y101d 1:02:44 Alene Reta (ETH) 25 Jun 1982 04 Oct 1997 Kosice SVK 16y316d 1:00:45 Faustin Baha (TAN) 30 May 1982 11 Apr 1999 Vitry-sur-Seine FRA 17y 97d 1:00:38 Faustin Baha (TAN) 30 May 1982 04 Sep 1999 Lille FRA 18y305d 59:15.8 Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) 10 Nov 1986 11 Sep 2005 Rotterdam NED 19y131d 1:00:42 Solomon Busendich (KEN) 10 Oct 1984 04 Apr 2004 Berlin GER 20y127d 58:35 Samuel Wanjiru (KEN) 10 Nov 1986 17 Mar 2007 The Hague NED 21y344d 59:13 Patrick Makau (KEN) 02 Mar 1985 09 Feb 2007 Ras Al Khaimah UAE 22y 30d 58:56 Patrick Makau (KEN) 02 Mar 1985 01 Apr 2007 Berlin GER 23y 63d 1:00:00 Kenneth Cheruiyot (KEN) 02 Aug 1974 04 Oct 1997 Kosice SVK 24y339d 59:12.0 Evans Cheruiyot (KEN) 05 Oct 1982 09 Sep 2007 Rotterdam NED 25y248d 58:59 Zerisenay Tadese (ERI) 08 Feb 1982 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 26y353d 59:16 Deribe Mergia (ETH) 26 Oct 1980 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 27y345d 59:07 Paul Kosgei (KEN) 22 Apr 1978 02 Apr 2006 Berlin GER 28y291d 59:17 Paul Tergat (KEN) 17 Jun 1969 04 Apr 1998 Milan ITA 29y304d 59:22 Paul Tergat (KEN) 17 Jun 1969 17 Apr 1999 Milan ITA 30y204d 59:30 Yonas Kifle (ERI) 24 Mar 1977 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 31y241d 1:00:24 Khalid Skah (MAR) 29 Jan 1967 27 Sep 1998 Zurich SUI 32y 45d 59:58 Moses Tanui (KEN) 20 Aug 1965 04 Oct 1997 Kosice SVK 33y344d 1:00:39 Moses Kipkosgei (KEN) 22 Apr 1973 01 Apr 2007 Berlin GER 34y350d 1:01:02 Patrick Sang (KEN) 11 Apr 1964 27 Mar 1999 The Hague NED 35y 87d 1:01:06 Abdelkader El Mouaziz (MAR) 01 Jan 1969 28 Mar 2004 Azpeitia ESP 36y 64d 1:01:16 Andrew Masai (KEN) 13 Jan 1960 17 Mar 1996 Paris FRA 37y126d 1:01:18.5 El Arbi Khattabi (MAR) 16 May 1967 19 Sep 2004 Philadelphia PA USA 38y330d 1:01:00 Brahim Lahlafi (FRA) 15 Apr 1968 11 Mar 2007 Paris FRA 39y156d 1:02:19 Joseph Nzau (KEN) 14 Apr 1950 17 Sep 1989 Philadelphia PA USA 40y167d 1:03:23 Mbarak Hussein (USA) 04 Apr 1965 18 Sep 2005 Philadelphia PA USA 41y222d 1:02:28 John Campbell (NZL) 06 Feb 1949 16 Sep 1990 Philadelphia PA USA 42y159d 1:03:30 Joseph Nzau (KEN) 14 Apr 1950 20 Sep 1992 Philadelphia PA USA 43y 15d 1:04:01 Jackson Kipngok (KEN) 16 Aug 1960 31 Aug 2003 Virginia Beach VA USA 44y259d 1:04:51 Jack Foster (NZL) 23 May 1932 06 Feb 1977 Coamo PUR 45y173d 1:05:01 Jackson Kipngok (KEN) 16 Aug 1960 05 Feb 2006 Guadalajara MEX 46y210d 1:06:33 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 26 Sep 1999 Bristol ENG 47y198d 1:05:44 Jack Foster (NZL) 23 May 1932 07 Dec 1979 Las Vegas NV USA 48y255d 1:06:29 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 10 Nov 2001 Chester ENG 49y 17d 1:06:44 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Feb 1953 17 Mar 2002 Bath ENG 50y240d 1:06:42 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 26 Oct 2003 Stroud ENG 51y 14d 1:08:49 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 25 Jul 2004 Gloucester ENG 52y 81d 1:09:30 Norman Green (USA) 27 Jun 1932 16 Sep 1984 Philadelphia PA USA 53y 19d 1:09:57 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 19 Mar 2006 Bath ENG 54y 25d 1:10:11 Martin Rees (WAL) 28 Sep 1953 25 Mar 2007 Bath ENG 55y199d 1:09:17 Jim O'Neill (USA) 01 Apr 1938 17 Oct 1993 Dayton OH USA 56y 83d 1:12:15 Norman Green (USA) 27 Jun 1932 18 Sep 1988 Philadelphia PA USA 57y 82d 1:13:45 Norman Green (USA) 27 Jun 1932 17 Sep 1989 Philadelphia PA USA 58y 81d 1:14:18 Norman Green (USA) 27 Jun 1932 16 Sep 1990 Philadelphia PA USA 59y 78d 1:15:26 Gaylon Jorgensen (USA) 02 Jul 1929 18 Sep 1988 Philadelphia PA USA 60y220d 1:14:22 Luciano Acquarone (ITA) 04 Oct 1930 12 May 1991 Gorizia ITA 61y 54d 1:15:18 Lars Strandh (SWE) 21 Jun 1930 24 Aug 1991 Stockholm SWE 62y 83d 1:18:18 Norman Green (USA) 27 Jun 1932 18 Sep 1994 Philadelphia PA USA 63y203d 1:18:38 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 25 Sep 1994 Toronto CAN 64y202d 1:22:01 Joe Fernandez (USA) 10 Jun 1928 21 Mar 1993 New Bedford MA USA 65y207d 1:19:32 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 29 Sep 1996 Toronto CAN 66y199d 1:19:19 Luciano Acquarone (ITA) 04 Oct 1930 21 Apr 1997 Bologna ITA 67y151d 1:17:13 Wil vanderLee (NED) 23 Oct 1929 23 Mar 1997 The Hague NED 68y204d 1:20:33 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 26 Sep 1999 Toronto CAN 69y202d 1:20:14 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 24 Sep 2000 Toronto CAN 70y 46d 1:22:23 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 21 Apr 2001 Grand Island NY USA 71y279d 1:26:32 Joop Ruter (NED) 19 Apr 1933 23 Jan 2005 Maasluis NED 72y 37d 1:28:37 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 12 Apr 2003 Buffalo NY USA 73y 43d 1:28:02 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 18 Apr 2004 Aurora CAN 74y 99d 1:31:06 Warren Utes (USA) 25 Jun 1920 02 Oct 1994 Schaumburg IL USA 75y243d 1:32:58 Luciano Acquarone (ITA) 04 Oct 1930 04 Jun 2006 Vado Ligure ITA 76y 68d 1:29:15.0 Ed Whitlock (CAN) 06 Mar 1931 13 May 2007 London ON CAN 77y310d 1:36:40 Warren Utes (USA) 25 Jun 1920 01 May 1998 Indianapolis IN USA 78y310d 1:38:05 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 15 Sep 1985 Philadelphia PA USA 79y 64d 1:37:55 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 14 Sep 1986 Philadelphia PA USA 80y167d 1:40:53 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 03 Oct 1987 VA USA 81y151d 1:40:30 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 10 Dec 1988 Orlando FL USA 82y263d 1:59:21 Johnny A Kelley (USA) 06 Sep 1907 27 May 1990 MA USA 83y188d 1:50:36 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 23 Jun 1991 Fairfield CT USA 84y184d 1:47:33 Ed Benham (USA) 12 Jul 1907 12 Jan 1992 FL USA 85y270d 2:26:46 Max Popper (USA) 15 Jun 1903 12 Mar 1989 NY USA ....... 89y269d 3:21:01 Ivor Welch (USA) 19 Jan 1895 14 Oct 1984 Weott CA USA
Women 13y305d 1:16:22 Mira Preradovic (SER) 20 Jun 1987 21 Apr 2001 Belgrade SER ....... 15y334d 1:12:36 Eyerusalem Kuma (ETH) 04 Nov 1981 04 Oct 1997 Kosice SVK 16y 67d 1:13:19 Cathy O'Brien (USA) 19 Jul 1967 24 Sep 1983 New York NY USA 17y238d 1:10:19 Snezana Kostic (SER) 05 Aug 1984 31 Mar 2002 Novi Sad SER 18y320d 1:10:46 Hitomi Miyai (JPN) 18 Mar 1985 01 Feb 2004 Marugame JPN 19y353d 1:08:29 Atsede Habtamu (ETH) 26 Oct 1987 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 20y 50d 1:08:39 Everline Kimwei (KEN) 25 Aug 1987 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 21y294d 1:06:49 Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 27 Mar 1977 15 Jan 1999 Tokyo JPN 22y289d 1:07:41 Esther Wanjiru (KEN) 27 Mar 1977 10 Jan 2000 Tokyo JPN 23y317d 1:07:26 Kayoko Fukushi (JPN) 25 Mar 1982 05 Feb 2006 Marugame JPN 24y324d 1:07:32 Tegla Loroupe (KEN) 09 May 1973 29 Mar 1998 The Hague NED 25y269d 1:06:48 Mary Keitany (KEN) 18 Jan 1982 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 26y104d 1:07:36 Susan Chepkemei (KEN) 25 Jun 1975 07 Oct 2001 Bristol ENG 27y294d 1:06:47 Paula Radcliffe (ENG) 17 Dec 1973 07 Oct 2001 Bristol ENG 28y246d 1:07:54 Catherine Ndereba (KEN) 21 Jul 1972 24 Mar 2001 The Hague NED 29y291d 1:07:35 Paula Radcliffe (ENG) 17 Dec 1973 04 Oct 2003 Vilamoura POR 30y150d 1:07:36 Elana Meyer (RSA) 10 Oct 1966 09 Mar 1997 Kyoto JPN 31y 15d 1:06:40 Ingrid Kristiansen (NOR) 21 Mar 1956 05 Apr 1987 Sandnes NOR 32y 97d 1:06:44 Elana Meyer (RSA) 10 Oct 1966 15 Jan 1999 Tokyo JPN 33y166d 1:06:25 Lornah Kiplagat (NED) 01 May 1974 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 34y 18d 1:07:53 Edith Masai (KEN) 04 Apr 1967 22 Apr 2001 Nice FRA 35y 5d 1:09:01 Luminita Talpos (ROM) 09 Oct 1972 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 36y356d 1:10:30 Nadezhda Wijenberg (NED) 02 Apr 1964 24 Mar 2001 The Hague NED 37y192d 1:09:29 Irina Timofeyeva (RUS) 05 Apr 1970 14 Oct 2007 Udine ITA 38y363d 1:07:16 Edith Masai (KEN) 04 Apr 1967 02 Apr 2006 Berlin GER 39y 3d 1:10:31 Susan Hobson (AUS) 13 Mar 1958 16 Mar 1997 Yamaguchi JPN 40y 67d 1:10:57 Helena Javornik (SLO) 26 Mar 1966 18 Feb 2007 Quartesana ITA 41y146d 1:10:32 Helena Javornik (SLO) 26 Mar 1966 19 Aug 2007 Klagenfurt AUT 42y157d 1:11:51 Colleen deReuck (USA) 13 Apr 1964 17 Sep 2006 Philadelphia PA USA 43y240d 1:11:54 Nicole Leveque (FRA) 27 Jan 1951 24 Sep 1994 Oslo NOR 44y 99d 1:12:11 Evy Palm (SWE) 31 Jan 1942 10 May 1986 Goteborg SWE 45y 50d 1:12:04 Nicole Leveque (FRA) 27 Jan 1951 17 Mar 1996 Paris FRA 46y167d 1:11:18 Evy Palm (SWE) 31 Jan 1942 16 Jul 1988 Ostnor SWE 47y229d 1:15:42 Nicole Leveque (FRA) 27 Jan 1951 13 Sep 1998 Grenoble FRA 48y213d 1:15:06 Evy Palm (SWE) 31 Jan 1942 01 Sep 1990 Narvik NOR 49y199d 1:13:36 Tatyana Pozdniakova (UKR) 04 Mar 1955 19 Sep 2004 Philadelphia PA USA 50y198d 1:16:58 Tatyana Pozdniakova (UKR) 04 Mar 1955 18 Sep 2005 Philadelphia PA USA 51y 22d 1:16:07 Tatyana Pozdniakova (UKR) 04 Mar 1955 26 Mar 2006 New York NY USA 52y 48d 1:21:28 Nicole Leveque (FRA) 27 Jan 1951 16 Mar 2003 Laval FRA 53y 47d 1:23:09 Joan Ottaway (USA) 16 Mar 1944 02 May 1997 Indianapolis IN USA 53y 94d 1:23:09 Lucia Soranzo (ITA) 13 Dec 1948 17 Mar 2002 Imola ITA 54y 18d 1:23:27 Marion Irvine (USA) 19 Oct 1929 06 Nov 1983 CA USA 55y348d 1:23:09 Shirley Matson (USA) 07 Nov 1940 20 Oct 1996 Weott CA USA 56y176d 1:23:53 Shirley Matson (USA) 07 Nov 1940 02 May 1997 Indianapolis IN USA 57y345d 1:28:05 Shirley Matson (USA) 07 Nov 1940 18 Oct 1998 Weott CA USA 58y 63d 1:24:50 Bernardine Portenski (NZL) 26 Aug 1949 28 Oct 2007 Auckland NZL ....... 60y 71d 1:29:49 Barbara Miller (USA) 07 Aug 1939 17 Oct 1999 Weott CA USA 61y347d 1:34:55 Shirley Matson (USA) 07 Nov 1940 20 Oct 2002 Weott CA USA 62y 1d 1:29:57 Marion Irvine (USA) 19 Oct 1929 20 Oct 1991 Weott CA USA 63y 95d 1:36:17 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 10 Feb 1991 Vancouver BC CAN 64y259d 1:41:12 Toshiko D'Elia (USA) 02 Jan 1930 18 Sep 1994 Philadelphia PA USA 65y 71d 1:38:48 Barbara Miller (USA) 07 Aug 1939 17 Oct 2004 Weott CA USA 66y 97d 1:39:35 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 13 Feb 1994 Vancouver BC CAN 67y120d 1:39:40 June Machala (USA) 01 Jan 1931 01 May 1998 Indianapolis IN USA 68y 95d 1:38:49 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 11 Feb 1996 Vancouver BC CAN 69y101d 1:44:07 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 16 Feb 1997 Vancouver BC CAN 70y100d 1:44:34 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 15 Feb 1998 Vancouver BC CAN 71y 27d 1:45:28 Melitta Czerwenka-Nagel(GER)30 Apr 1930 27 May 2001 Saarlouis GER 72y 98d 1:50:46 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 13 Feb 2000 Vancouver BC CAN 73y 96d 1:51:41 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 11 Feb 2001 Vancouver BC CAN 74y 95d 1:55:54 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 10 Feb 2002 Vancouver BC CAN 75y 94d 1:53:58 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 09 Feb 2003 Vancouver BC CAN 76y260d 2:14:15 Anne Clarke (USA) 21 Sep 1909 08 Jun 1986 IL USA 77y336d 1:58:06 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 09 Oct 2005 Victoria BC CAN 78y104d 1:56:48 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 19 Feb 2006 Vancouver BC CAN 79y 96d 2:05:53.0 Betty Jean McHugh (CAN) 07 Nov 1927 11 Feb 2007 Vancouver BC CAN 80y262d 2:23:54 Anne Clarke (USA) 21 Sep 1909 10 Jun 1990 IL USA
"a" => point-to-point course
Last Updated on 23 Dec 2007
Contributors: Falk Tippman, Ed Whitlock,Maarten Krol, Dominique Eisold