2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships information
2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Host city
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Nations
49
Athletes
174
Events
2
Dates
26 March 2016
Race length
21.0975 km (13.1 mi)
← 2014 Copenhagen
2018 Valencia →
The 2016 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships took place on 26 March 2016 in Cardiff, United Kingdom.[1] It was the 22nd edition of the event and the 4th in the United Kingdom alone.[2]
In conjunction with the men's elite race, an open half marathon was held on the same course for 16,000 competitors.[3]
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