BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Ugandan Jacob Kiplimo set a men's half-marathon world record on Sunday and also became the first runner to go under 57 minutes. The 24-year-old Kiplimo set a time of 56 ...

World Athletics said it was the greatest single improvement on the men’s half-marathon record, and that Kiplimo benefited from ideal weather conditions of 13 degrees Celsius (55 Fahrenheit ...

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Kiplimo's run was the greatest single improvement on the men's half marathon record, World Athletics said on its website. "It has been the perfect race. Ideal temperature, no wind at all ...