half-marathon men non-legal analytics

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Top mark
58:51
🇰🇪 Paul Tergat
Milano · 1996-03-30
10th-place mark
60:21
gap: +90.00
Median age, top 100
25.5 yrs
Distinct athletes
46
46 canonical perfs
Years contested
1983–2021
4 historical WRs
World-record progression 4 world records since 1983

Canonical list: short course. Lower mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 16 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1983: 1 performance1984: 1 performance1989: 1 performance1993: 6 performances1994: 4 performances1995: 2 performances1996: 6 performances1997: 1 performance1998: 1 performance1999: 1 performance2001: 5 performances2011: 1 performance2012: 2 performances2014: 8 performances2016: 2 performances2021: 4 performances19902000201020200819832021
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1980s 60:12 🇰🇪 Douglas Wakiihuri 1989-09-09
  2. 1990s 58:51 🇰🇪 Paul Tergat 1996-03-30
  3. 2000s 60:21 🇲🇦 El-Arbi Haman 2001-09-30
  4. 2010s 59:42A 🇪🇷 Samuel Tsegay Tesfamriam 2014-01-05
  5. 2020s 60:30 🇪🇹 Jemal Yimer 2021-08-29
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. 🇰🇪 KEN 10
  2. 🇪🇷 ERI 8
  3. 🇪🇹 ETH 5
  4. 🇮🇹 ITA 5
  5. 🇬🇧 GBR 3
  6. 🇲🇦 MAR 3
  7. 🇳🇱 NED 2
  8. 🇲🇽 MEX 2
Mark vs age 43 points