Organisers IAAF Date September 19-20 Athletes participating 204 | Edition 1st Nations participating 36 | |
Host city Newcastle upon Tyne to South Shields, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom | ||
The 1st IAAF World Half Marathon Championships was held on September 19 and 20, 2001 in Tyneside, UK, and was run simultaneously with that year's Great North Run. A total of 204 athletes, 96 men, 84 women and 24 juniors, from 36 countries took part. Complete results were published.
Participation
The participation of 204 athletes (120 men/84 women) from 36 countries is reported.
References
1992 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA