2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Explained

2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships
Dates:17 October 2020
Host City:Gdynia, Poland
Events:2
Length:21.0975 km
(13.1 mi)
Previous:2018 Valencia

The 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, originally scheduled for 29 March 2020 in Gdynia, Poland, was postponed until 17 October 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic.[1]

On, the mass participation race was cancelled, while the elite championships remained scheduled.[2] [3] [4]

Medalists

Individual
Men58:4958:5459:08
Women1:05:161:05:181:05:19
Team
Men2:58:102:58:252:58:39
Women3:16:393:18:103:28:42

Race results

Men

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
58:49
58:54
59:08
4 59:21
5 59:32
6 59:34
7 59:36
8 59:40
9 59:42
10 59:45
11 1:00:01
12 1:00:04
13 1:00:17
14 1:00:24
15 1:00:26
16 1:00:29
17 1:00:30
18 1:00:31
19 1:00:34
20 1:00:40
21 1:00:46
22 1:00:50
23 1:00:51
24 1:00:51
25 1:00:52
26 1:00:53
27 1:00:58
28 1:00:58
29 1:01:11
30 1:01:20
31 1:01:21
32 1:01:32
33 1:01:32
34 1:01:32
35 1:01:36
36 1:01:39
37 1:01:40
38 1:01:42
39 1:02:03
40 1:02:19
41 1:02:20
42 1:02:26
43 1:02:28
44 1:02:28
45 1:02:29
46 1:02:30
47 1:02:30
48 1:02:31
49 1:02:32
50 1:02:41
51 1:02:46
52 1:02:47
53 1:02:48
54 1:02:53
55 1:02:53
56 1:02:57
57 1:02:58
58 1:02:58
59 1:03:03
60 1:03:05
61 1:03:10
62 1:03:12
63 1:03:14
64 1:03:14
65 1:03:21
66 1:03:26
67 1:03:28
68 1:03:34
69 1:03:34
70 1:03:37
71 1:03:41
72 1:03:43
73 1:03:44
74 1:03:48
75 1:03:51
76 1:03:54
77 1:03:55
78 1:03:56
79 1:03:58
80 1:03:59
81 1:04:00
82 1:04:00
83 1:04:02
84 1:04:07
85 1:04:08
86 1:04:09
87 1:04:10
88 1:04:11
89 1:04:11
90 1:04:19
91 1:04:21
92 1:04:22
93 1:04:27
94 1:04:28
95 1:04:31
96 1:04:35
97 1:04:45
98 1:04:49
99 1:05:06
100 1:05:22
101 1:05:26
102 1:05:28
103 1:05:31
104 1:05:33
105 1:05:42
106 1:05:50
107 1:06:30
108 1:06:35
109 1:06:45
110 1:06:58
111 1:08:30
112 1:08:31
113 1:08:46
114 1:08:51
115 1:09:18
116 1:16:01
117 1:17:27

Women

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1:05:16 WRwo
1:05:18 ARwo
1:05:19
4 1:05:39
5 1:05:41
6 1:05:58
7 1:06:20
8 1:06:46
9 1:06:56
10 1:07:10
11 1:07:55
12 1:08:31
13 1:08:38
14 1:08:44
15 1:09:02
16 1:09:26
17 1:10:18
18 1:10:19
19 1:10:19
20 1:10:20
21 1:10:22
22 1:10:30
23 1:10:32
24 1:10:36
25 1:10:42
26 1:10:49
27 1:10:50
28 1:10:52
29 1:11:02
30 1:11:04
31 1:11:06
32 1:11:07
33 1:11:08
34 1:11:08
35 1:11:12
36 1:11:14
37 1:11:31
38 1:11:33
39 1:11:39
40 1:11:39
41 1:11:40
42 1:11:40
43 1:11:47
44 1:11:48
45 1:11:50
46 1:11:50
47 1:11:53
48 1:12:07
49 1:12:10
50 1:12:13
51 1:12:16
52 1:12:22
53 1:12:27
54 1:12:35
55 1:12:39
56 1:12:44
57 1:12:50
58 1:12:51
59 1:12:57
60 1:12:58
61 1:12:58
62 1:13:01
63 1:13:08
64 1:13:08
65 1:13:11
66 1:13:16
67 1:13:32
68 1:13:38
69 1:13:45
70 1:13:50
71 1:14:02
72 1:14:18
73 1:14:30
74 1:14:39
75 1:14:40
76 1:14:41
77 1:14:45
78 1:14:59
79 1:15:15
80 1:15:16
81 1:15:27
82 1:15:29
83 1:15:33
84 1:15:34
85 1:16:22
86 1:16:36
87 1:17:03
88 1:17:07
89 1:17:52
90 1:17:53
91 1:18:31
92 1:18:42
93 1:18:43
94 1:18:58
95 1:19:02
96 1:19:08
97 1:19:28
98 1:21:01
99 1:22:18
100 1:22:38
101 1:24:20

Team standings

Men

Rank Country Time
2:58:10
2:58:25
2:58:39
3:00:47
3:00:51
3:02:10
3:03:53
3:05:30
3:05:49
10 3:06:17
11 3:06:54
12 3:07:06
13 3:07:21
14 3:07:47
15 3:11:29
16 3:11:43
17 3:12:26
18 3:12:37
19 3:12:45
20 3:13:37
21 3:14:31

Women

Rank Country Time
3:16:39
3:18:10
3:28:42
3:30:06
3:31:01
3:31:39
3:33:01
3:33:37
3:34:12
10 3:35:37
11 3:35:54
12 3:36:37
13 3:36:38
14 3:36:50
15 3:38:12
16 3:42:14
17 3:43:20
18 3:47:36

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Half Marathon Championships Gdynia Postponed.
  2. Web site: Gdynia 2020 mass race cancelled | World Athletics. www.worldathletics.org.
  3. Web site: Gdynia 2020 mass race cancelled. aroundtherings.com.
  4. Web site: World Half Marathon organisers "accept the reality" by calling off mass race. September 1, 2020. www.insidethegames.biz.