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.
2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships Host city Gdynia, Poland Events 2 Dates 17 October 2020 Race length 21.0975 km ← 2018 Valencia
cancelled 2022 Yangzhou
On 31 August 2020 , the mass participation race was cancelled, while the elite championships remained scheduled.
Medalists
Race results
Men Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Jacob Kiplimo 58:49 CR Kibiwott Kandie 58:54 Amedework Walelegn 59:08 PB 4 Joshua Cheptegei 59:21 PB 5 Andamlak Belihu 59:32 SB 6 Leonard Barsoton 59:34 SB 7 Stephen Mokoka 59:36 NR 8 Morhad Amdouni 59:40 NR 9 Benard Kimeli 59:42 SB 10 Leul Gebresilase 59:45 SB 11 Hailemaryam Kiros 1:00:01 PB 12 Hamza Sahli 1:00:04 PB 13 Mohamed Reda El Aaraby 1:00:17 PB 14 Lesiba Precious Mashele 1:00:24 PB 15 Mouhcine Outalha 1:00:26 PB 16 Victor Kiplangat 1:00:29 SB 17 Othmane El Goumri 1:00:30 PB 18 Jake Smith 1:00:31 PB 19 Stephen Kissa 1:00:34 20 Bohdan-Ivan Horodyskyy 1:00:40 NR 21 Julien Wanders 1:00:46 SB 22 Guye Idemo Adola 1:00:50 SB 23 Collen Mulaudzi 1:00:51 PB 24 Aras Kaya 1:00:51 PB 25 Tadesse Getahon 1:00:52 NR 26 Eyob Faniel 1:00:53 PB 27 Florian Carvalho 1:00:58 PB 28 Marhu Teferi 1:00:58 SB 29 José Luis Santana 1:01:11 PB 30 Juan Pacheco 1:01:20 PB 31 Ayad Lamdassem 1:01:21 PB 32 Benjamin Choquert 1:01:32 PB 33 Carlos Díaz 1:01:32 NR 34 Krystian Zalewski 1:01:32 NR 35 Simon Boch 1:01:36 PB 36 Juan Antonio Pérez 1:01:39 SB 37 David Nilsson 1:01:40 PB 38 Hassan Toriss 1:01:42 PB 39 Girmaw Amare 1:02:03 PB 40 Samuel Barata 1:02:19 PB 41 Tiidrek Nurme 1:02:20 NR 42 Benard Kipkorir Ngeno 1:02:26 43 Pietro Riva 1:02:28 SB 44 Stefano La Rosa 1:02:28 PB 45 Nicolas Navarro 1:02:29 PB 46 Adel Mechaal 1:02:30 PB 47 Morris Munene Gachaga 1:02:30 SB 48 Iván Darío González 1:02:31 PB 49 Daniele D'Onofrio 1:02:32 PB 50 Mohamud Ibrahim Aadan 1:02:41 SB 51 Tadesse Abraham 1:02:46 SB 52 Hlynur Andrésson 1:02:47 NR 53 Mikael Ekvall 1:02:48 SB 54 Kaan Kigen Özbilen 1:02:53 SB 55 Emil Millán de la Oliva 1:02:53 PB 56 Segundo Jami 1:02:57 PB 57 Abderrazak Charik 1:02:58 58 Kevin Seaward 1:02:58 PB 59 Roman Fosti 1:03:03 PB 60 Kristian Jones 1:03:05 PB 61 Polat Kemboi Arikan 1:03:10 SB 62 Adam Craig 1:03:12 PB 63 Nicolae Soare 1:03:14 PB 64 Tom Evans 1:03:14 PB 65 Sezgin Ataç 1:03:21 66 Roman Romanenko 1:03:26 SB 67 Otmane Nait Hammou 1:03:28 NR 68 Maxim Răileanu 1:03:34 PB 69 Saffet Elkatmiş 1:03:34 PB 70 Hugh Armstrong 1:03:37 PB 71 Oleksandr Sitkovskyy 1:03:41 PB 72 Jean Marie Vianney Niyomukiza 1:03:43 PB 73 Koen Naert 1:03:44 SB 74 Simon Holbek Kønigsfeldt 1:03:48 PB 75 Gilmar Lopes 1:03:51 SB 76 Moses Kibet 1:03:54 SB 77 Joaquín Arbe 1:03:55 SB 78 Luís Saraiva 1:03:56 PB 79 Álvaro Abreu 1:03:58 NR 80 Timon Theuer 1:03:59 81 Nicolás Cuestas 1:04:00 SB 82 Remigijus Kančys 1:04:00 NR 83 Adhanom Abraha 1:04:02 SB 84 Iraitz Arrospide 1:04:07 85 Iván Zarco 1:04:08 NR 86 Ignas Brasevičius 1:04:09 PB 87 Thijs Nijhuis 1:04:10 SB 88 Christian Steinhammer 1:04:11 89 Luis Orta 1:04:11 90 Ederson Pereira 1:04:19 SB 91 Yitayew Abuhay 1:04:21 PB 92 Igor Olefirenko 1:04:22 SB 93 Daniel do Nascimento 1:04:27 PB 94 Andreas Lommer 1:04:28 95 Adam Nowicki 1:04:31 SB 96 Jesús Arturo Esparza 1:04:35 PB 97 Konstantin Wedel 1:04:45 98 Christian Vásconez 1:04:49 PB 99 Marvin Blanco 1:05:06 PB 100 Amanal Petros 1:05:22 101 Damian Kabat 1:05:26 PB 102 Valdas Dopolskas 1:05:28 PB 103 Jorge Blanco 1:05:31 104 Tobias Blum 1:05:33 105 Jeison Suárez 1:05:42 SB 106 Adam Głogowski 1:05:50 107 Nuno Lopes 1:06:30 108 Fouad Idbafdil 1:06:35 PB 109 Bayron Piedra 1:06:45 SB 110 Wan Chun Wong 1:06:58 PB 111 Rafael Loza 1:08:30 112 Oscar Antonio Aldana 1:08:31 NR 113 Valentin Betoudji 1:08:46 PB 114 Charlton Debono 1:08:51 SB 115 Stefan Azzopardi 1:09:18 PB 116 Sonny Folcheri 1:16:01 PB 117 Ilir Këllezi 1:17:27 SB Arnar Pétursson DNF Nekagenet Crippa DNF Rui Pinto DNF Napoleon Solomon DNF Ayala Gashau DNS
Women Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes Peres Jepchirchir 1:05:16 WRwo Melat Yisak Kejeta 1:05:18 ARwo Yalemzerf Yehualaw 1:05:19 PB 4 Zeineba Yimer 1:05:39 PB 5 Ababel Yeshaneh 1:05:41 6 Joyciline Jepkosgei 1:05:58 SB 7 Yasemin Can 1:06:20 NR 8 Netsanet Gudeta 1:06:46 SB 9 Brillian Jepkorir Kipkoech 1:06:56 PB 10 Rosemary Wanjiru 1:07:10 11 Dorcas Jepchumba Kimeli 1:07:55 12 Lonah Chemtai Salpeter 1:08:31 SB 13 Fabienne Schlumpf 1:08:38 NR 14 Juliet Chekwel 1:08:44 NR 15 Sisay Meseret Gola 1:09:02 PB 16 Glenrose Xaba 1:09:26 PB 17 Doreen Chemutai 1:10:18 PB 18 Charlotta Fougberg 1:10:19 PB 19 Úrsula Sánchez 1:10:19 PB 20 Andrea Ramírez 1:10:20 PB 21 Daniela Torres 1:10:22 PB 22 Florencia Borelli 1:10:30 NR 23 Yevheniya Prokofyeva 1:10:32 PB 24 Brenda Flores 1:10:36 PB 25 Sofiia Yaremchuk 1:10:42 26 Laura Hottenrott 1:10:49 PB 27 Fortunate Chidzivo 1:10:50 NR 28 Izabela Paszkiewicz 1:10:52 PB 29 Katarzyna Jankowska 1:11:02 PB 30 Doreen Chesang 1:11:04 PB 31 Susan Kipsang Jeptooo 1:11:06 SB 32 Angelika Mach 1:11:07 PB 33 Marta Galimany 1:11:08 PB 34 Moira Stewartová 1:11:08 PB 35 Bojana Bjeljac 1:11:12 PB 36 Giovanna Epis 1:11:14 PB 37 Carolina Wikström 1:11:31 PB 38 Nina Lauwaert 1:11:33 PB 39 Sara Moreira 1:11:39 SB 40 Valeria Straneo 1:11:39 41 Samira Mezeghrane 1:11:40 PB 42 Ann Marie McGlynn 1:11:40 PB 43 Hanna Lindholm 1:11:47 PB 44 Andrea Bonilla 1:11:48 PB 45 Daiana Ocampo 1:11:50 PB 46 Francine Niyomukunzi 1:11:50 PB 47 Samantha Harrison 1:11:53 48 Angie Orjuela 1:12:07 PB 49 Kit Ching Yiu 1:12:10 50 Tereza Hrochová 1:12:13 PB 51 Aleksandra Lisowska 1:12:16 PB 52 Esma Aydemir 1:12:22 SB 53 Maor Tiyouri 1:12:27 PB 54 Rabea Schöneborn 1:12:35 55 Deborah Schöneborn 1:12:39 56 Elena Loyo 1:12:44 57 Rachael Zena Chebet 1:12:50 58 Melody Julien 1:12:51 PB 59 Fatma Demir 1:12:57 PB 60 Olga Skrypak 1:12:58 SB 61 Laura Mendez 1:12:58 PB 62 Maria Chiara Cascavilla 1:13:01 PB 63 Jekaterina Patjuk 1:13:08 PB 64 Becky Briggs 1:13:08 PB 65 Clara Evans 1:13:11 66 Vendula Frintová 1:13:16 PB 67 Lilia Fisikovici 1:13:32 SB 68 Federica Sugamiele 1:13:38 69 Roxana Elisabeta Rotaru 1:13:45 PB 70 Monika Bytautienė 1:13:50 PB 71 Liliana Maria Dragomir 1:14:02 PB 72 Marcela Cristina Gomes 1:14:18 PB 73 Marcela Joglová 1:14:30 74 Beverly Ramos 1:14:39 SB 75 Thalia Charalambous 1:14:40 NR 76 Andreia Hessel 1:14:41 PB 77 Karen Ehrenreich 1:14:45 PB 78 Katerine Tisalema 1:14:59 79 Loreta Kančytė 1:15:15 PB 80 Elisa Stefani 1:15:16 81 Rosa Chacha 1:15:27 SB 82 Jéssica Augusto 1:15:29 SB 83 Elena Adelina Panaet 1:15:33 PB 84 Fanny Pruvost 1:15:34 85 Tetyana Vernihor 1:16:22 SB 86 Victoria Schenk 1:16:36 SB 87 Fabienne Königstein 1:17:03 88 Tatyana Neroznak 1:17:07 PB 89 Andrea Kolbeinsdóttir 1:17:52 PB 90 Tania Chavez Moser 1:17:53 PB 91 Lina Kiriliuk 1:18:31 PB 92 Stella Christoforou 1:18:42 PB 93 Lisa Marie Bezzina 1:18:43 PB 94 Valdilene Silva 1:18:58 SB 95 Adela Paulina Baltoi 1:19:02 SB 96 Tsz Ying Vut 1:19:08 PB 97 Joelle Cortis 1:19:28 PB 98 Idelma Delgado 1:21:01 PB 99 Andrijana Pop Arsova 1:22:18 100 Lorena Sosa 1:22:38 SB 101 Elín Edda Sigurðardóttir 1:24:20 Annemari Kiekara DNF Adriana Nelson DNF Hiruni Kesara Wijayaratne DNF Sarah Lahti DNS
Team standings
Men Rank Country Time 2:58:10 2:58:25 2:58:39 4 3:00:47 5 3:00:51 6 3:02:10 7 3:03:53 8 3:05:30 9 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 4 3:30:06 5 3:31:01 6 3:31:39 7 3:33:01 8 3:33:37 9 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