 | |
| Host city |  Cardiff, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Nations | 49 |
| Athletes | 174 |
| Events | 2 |
| Dates | 26 March 2016 |
| Race length | 21.0975 km (13.1 mi) |
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]
- ^ "IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, Cardiff 2016: How to get a place in this prestigious race". Wales Online. 2015-02-25. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
- ^ "Cardiff to host 2016 World Half Marathon Championships". Cardiff Half Marathon. 2014-03-29. Archived from the original on 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-03-23.
- ^ "An incredible day for all at the IAAF/Cardiff University World Half Marathon Championships 2016". Cardiff World Marathon 2016. 2016-03-26. Archived from the original on 2016-03-31. Retrieved 2016-03-28.