2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships

The 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on 26 March 2016 in Cardiff, United Kingdom. It was the 22nd edition of the event and the 4th in the United Kingdom alone.

In conjunction with the men's elite race, an open half marathon was held on the same course for 16,000 competitors.

Medallists IndividualMen 59:10 59:36 59:59Women 1:07:31 1:07:34 1:07:54 TeamMen 2:58:58 3:01:16 3:06:18Women 3:22:59 3:26:29 3:32:25

Race results Results for the men's and women's elite races are shown below. Results for the open race are kept separately.

Men Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Bedan Karoki Muchiri Mo Farah Abayneh Ayele Tamirat Tola 1:00:06 Simon Cheprot 1:00:12 Abrar Osman 1:00:58 Mule Wasihun 1:01:11 Edwin Kiprop Kiptoo 1:01:21 10 Stephen Mokoka 1:01:27 11 Teshome Mekonen 1:01:39 12 Edwin Kipyego 1:01:52 13 Nguse Amlosom 1:01:54 14 Paul Pollock 1:02:46 15 Callum Hawkins 1:02:51 16 Guye Adola 1:03:26 17 Hiskel Tewelde 1:03:26 18 Ayad Lamdassem 1:03:29 19 Sidi-Hassan Chahdi 1:03:30 20 Michael Shelley 1:03:33 21 Robert Chemonges 1:03:39 22 Naoki Kudo 1:03:41 23 Timothy Ritchie 1:03:49 24 Samsom Gebreyohannes 1:04:03 25 Stefano La Rosa 1:04:05 26 Jared Ward 1:04:05 27 Dewi Griffiths 1:04:10 28 Minato Oishi 1:04:11 29 Keijiro Mogi 1:04:19 30 Jhordan Alonso Ccope 1:04:23 31 Asbjørn Ellefsen Persen 1:04:32 32 Scott Bauhs 1:04:34 33 Mariano Mastromarino 1:04:35 34 Wellington da Silva 1:04:43 35 Keisuke Nakatani 1:04:43 36 Shogo Nakamura 1:04:49 37 Mbongeni Ngxazozo 1:04:51 38 Reid Coolsaet 1:04:56 39 Raverso Ramos 1:04:59 40 Ricardo Ramos 1:05:00 41 Thomas Frazer 1:05:20 42 Kevin Seaward 1:05:23 43 Denis Mayaud 1:05:48 44 Ferdinand Pacheco 1:06:05 45 Ryan McLeod 1:06:13 46 Rob Watson 1:06:15 47 Diego Colorado 1:06:16 48 Nicolae-Alexandru Soare 1:06:18 49 Lars Budolfsen 1:06:28 50 Sergiu Ciobanu 1:06:30 51 Daniel Vargas 1:06:32 52 Nelson Ito 1:06:34 53 Matthew Hynes 1:06:37 54 Gerald Giraldo 1:06:39 55 Tesama Moogas 1:06:41 56 Ben Bruce 1:06:46 57 Kári Steinn Karlsson 1:06:49 58 Juraj Vitko 1:06:50 59 Yolo Nikolov 1:06:52 60 Jesper Faurschou 1:06:53 61 Vuyisile Tshoba 1:06:55 62 Romain Courcières 1:07:02 63 Janis Viskers 1:07:34 64 Theis Nijhuis 1:07:49 65 Danmuzhenciwang 1:07:52 66 Rui Yong Soh 1:07:56 67 Arnar Pétursson 1:08:02 68 Djamel Bachiri 1:08:09 69 Dmytro Lashyn 1:08:49 70 Daniel Daly 1:08:51 71 Paul Lalire 1:08:58 72 Shokhrukh Davlatov 1:09:56 73 Zhoodar Kochkonbaev 1:10:07 74 Marcel Tschopp 1:10:48 75 Brandon Lord 1:11:00 76 Hussein Ahmed 1:11:21 77 Belal Ahmed 1:11:29 78 Saby Luna 1:11:32 79 Gladwin Mzazi 1:11:49 80 Charlton Debono 1:12:03 81 Kuan Un Iao 1:13:55 82 Modike Lucky Mohale 1:15:28 83 Abdi Madar Amare 1:15:53 84 Elsidig Ibrahim 1:17:07 85 Armann Eydal Albertsson 1:17:22 Sean Hehir R143.11Athlete removed transponder David Nilsson Patrick Muleki

Women Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Peres Jechirchir 1:07:31 Cynthia Jerotich Limo 1:07:34 Mary Wacera Ngugi 1:07:54 Netsanet Gudeta 1:08:01 Genet Yalew 1:08:15 Gladys Chesir Kiptagelai 1:08:46 Pascalia Chepkorir Kipkoech 1:09:44 Dehininet Demsew 1:10:13 Gladys Tejeda 1:10:14 10 Yuka Ando 1:10:34 11 Janet Cherobon-Bawcom 1:10:46 12 Eloise Wellings 1:10:47 13 Milly Clark 1:10:48 14 Miho Shimizu 1:10:51 15 Sara Hall 1:10:58 16 Veronica Inglese 1:10:59 17 Mizuki Matsuda 1:11:00 18 Cassie Fien 1:11:13 19 Kellys Arias 1:11:21 20 Lanni Marchant 1:11:26 21 Vianey de la Rosa 1:11:52 22 Margarita Hernández 1:11:56 23 Tarah Korir 1:12:04 24 Askale Alemayehu 1:12:28 25 Kellyn Taylor 1:12:42 26 Laurane Picoche 1:12:43 27 Alyson Dixon 1:12:57 28 Brianne Nelson 1:13:01 29 Sinke Dessie 1:13:12 30 Angie Orjuela 1:13:16 31 Souad Aït Salem 1:13:18 32 Jovana de la Cruz 1:13:19 33 Charlotte Purdue 1:13:20 34 Laura Batterink 1:13:24 35 Paula-Claudia Todoran 1:13:27 36 Hisami Ishii 1:13:41 37 Nolene Conrad 1:13:45 38 Rosaria Console 1:13:45 39 Anna Incerti 1:14:00 40 Kit-Ching Yiu 1:14:19 41 Lebogang Phalula 1:14:21 42 Cornelia Joubert 1:14:23 43 Kenza Dahmani Tifahi 1:14:33 44 Cuomu Ciren 1:14:37 45 Valdilene Silva 1:14:38 46 Mariya Korobitskaya 1:14:46 47 Ángela Figueroa 1:14:46 48 Laila Soufyane 1:15:05 49 Tina Muir 1:15:12 50 Brenda Flores 1:15:19 51 María Peralta 1:15:21 52 Lizzie Lee 1:15:36 53 Marta Galimany 1:15:37 54 Fanny Pruvost 1:15:37 55 Louise Langelund Batting 1:15:41 56 Carmen Patricia Martínez 1:15:44 57 Severine Hamel 1:15:53 58 Samira Mezeghrane 1:16:08 59 Paula Mayobre 1:16:13 60 Luz Mery Rojas 1:16:13 61 Hillary Montgomery 1:16:16 62 Katarina Bérešová 1:16:20 63 Rachel Felton 1:16:36 64 Marta Esteban 1:16:52 65 Militsa Mircheva 1:16:54 66 Andreea-Alina Pîscu 1:17:07 67 Ariana Kira Hilborna 1:17:11 68 Mirai Waku 1:17:30 69 Wangmu Nuzeng 1:17:35 70 Jila Dawa 1:17:52 71 Chien-Ho Hsieh 1:18:00 72 Nicolasa Condori 1:18:21 73 Karine Pasquier 1:18:24 74 Tonya Nero 1:19:53 75 Irina Moroz 1:22:47 76 Dina Lebo Phalula 1:23:49 77 Emma Montiel 1:25:51 78 Zintle Xiniwe 1:26:30 79 Long Hoi 1:28:37 80 Allison Edwards 1:32:08 Jenny Spink Alessandra Aguilar Silvia La Barbera Amal Mohammed Rutendo Joan Nyahora Olha Skrypak

Team standings The men's and women's team standings are shown below.

Men Rank Country Athletes Time Geoffrey Kipsang KamwororBedan Karoki MuchiriSimon Cheprot 2:58:58 Abayneh AyeleTamirat TolaMule Wasihun 3:01:16 Abrar OsmanNguse AmlosomHiskel Tewelde 3:06:18 Mohamed FarahCallum HawkinsDewi Griffiths 3:07:00 Naoki KudoMinato OishiKeijiro Mogi 3:12:11 Timothy RitchieJared WardScott Bauhs 3:12:28 Stephen MokokaMbongeni NgxazozoVuyisile Tshoba 3:13:13 Paul PollockThomas FrazerKevin Seaward 3:13:29 Jhordan Alonso CcopeRaverso RamosFerdinand Pacheco 3:15:27 10 Sidi-Hassan ChahdiDenis MayaudRomain Courcières 3:16:20 11 Lars BudolfsenJesper FaurschouTheis Nijhuis 3:21:10 12 Reid CoolsaetRob WatsonBrandon Lord 3:22:11 13 Ricardo RamosDaniel VargasSaby Luna 3:23:04 14 Kári Steinn KarlssonArnar PéturssonArmann Eydal Albertsson 3:32:13

Women Rank Country Athletes Time Peres JechirchirCynthia Jerotich LimoMary Wacera Ngugi 3:22:59 Netsanet GudetaGenet YalewDehininet Demsew 3:26:29 Yuka AndoMiho ShimizuMizuki Matsuda 3:32:25 Eloise WellingsMilly ClarkCassie Fien 3:32:48 Janet Cherobon-BawcomSara HallKellyn Taylor 3:34:26 Lanni MarchantTarah KorirLaura Batterink 3:36:54 Veronica IngleseRosaria ConsoleAnna Incerti 3:38:44 Vianey de la RosaMargarita HernándezBrenda Flores 3:39:07 Kellys AriasAngie OrjuelaÁngela Figueroa 3:39:23 10 Gladys TejedaJovana de la CruzLuz Mery Rojas 3:39:46 11 Alyson DixonCharlotte PurdueTina Muir 3:41:29 12 Nolene ConradLebogang PhalulaCornelia Joubert 3:42:29 13 Laurane PicocheFanny PruvostSeverine Hamel 3:44:13 14 Marta GalimanyPaula MayobreMarta Esteban 3:48:42 15 Cuomu CirenWangmu NuzengJila Dawa 3:50:04

Medal table (unofficial)

Participation An unofficial count yields the participation of 174 athletes from 49 countries. Although announced, the athletes from and did not show.

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See also 2016 in athletics (track and field)

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