Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei runs fastest women’s half-marathon
08 September 2019 - 17:36
London — Kenya’s Brigid Kosgei ran the fastest half-marathon by a woman on Sunday, winning the Great North Run in a time of 1hr 4min 28sec.
Her time was 23sec quicker than the world record set in 2017 by fellow Kenyan Joyciline Jepkosgei, but the course in the northeast of England is not eligible for records...
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