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World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Copenhagen 2026
Agnes Ngetich won the women's title in 1:05:15, a women-only world record subject to ratification, and Kenya won the women's team title. Nicholas Kipkorir was second in the men's race behind Sweden's Andreas Almgren.
Dates 20 September 2026Venue Copenhagen road course, Copenhagen
Events covered
| Date | Event | Winner | Mark | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 September 2026 | Women's half marathon | KENAgnes Ngetich | 1:05:15 | Partial |
| 20 September 2026 | Men's half marathon | SWEAndreas Almgren | 58:06 | Partial |
Kenyan results
| Athlete | Event | Pos | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Ngetich | Women's half marathon | 1 | 1:05:15 | WR (women-only, subject to ratification) |
| Veronica Loleo | Women's half marathon | 2 | 1:06:05 | |
| Daisilah Jerono | Women's half marathon | 4 | 1:06:13 | |
| Nicholas Kipkorir | Men's half marathon | 2 | 58:11 | |
| Gideon Kipkertich Rono | Men's half marathon | 5 | 58:57 | |
| Alex Nzioka Matata | Men's half marathon | 8 | 59:22 | |
| Daniel Simiu Ebenyo | Men's half marathon | 9 | 59:42 | SB |