Rose Davies wins world 5K bronze in Oceanian record
Rose Davies and Ky Robinson set Oceanian records in Copenhagen. Joshua Cheptegei and Florence Niyonkuru won world championship half-marathon bronze, Yared Nuguse took road mile silver, and China swept the inaugural Asian Games half-marathon race walks.
Rose DAVIES: 5 kilometres
Result: 14:50 · 3rd · AR
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-19 · women · Final · Australia · AUS
Rose Davies won bronze in the women’s 5 kilometres at the World Road Running Championships in 14:50, an Oceanian record. She finished behind Likina Amebaw and Caroline Gitonga, adding a championship medal to the area-best mark.
Florence NIYONKURU: half marathon
Result: 1:06:08 · 3rd · NR
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-20 · women · Final · Rwanda · RWA
Florence Niyonkuru took women’s half marathon bronze in 1:06:08 at the World Road Running Championships. The performance was a Rwandan national record, behind Agnes Ngetich and Veronica Loleo.
Joshua CHEPTEGEI: half marathon
Result: 58:26 · 3rd · PB
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-20 · men · Final · Uganda · UGA
Joshua Cheptegei won men’s half marathon bronze in 58:26, his personal best, at the World Road Running Championships. Andreas Almgren won ahead of Nicholas Kipkorir, with the multiple Olympic and world champion completing the podium.
Shi Shengji: half_marathon_race_walk
Result: 1:23:32 · 1st
20th Asian Games, athletics · 2026-09-23 · men · Final · CHN · China
Shi Shengji won the inaugural Asian Games men’s half marathon race walk in 1:23:32. The victory delivered China’s first athletics gold of the Games, ahead of Toshikazu Yamanishi and Choe Byeongkwang.
Yang Liujing: half_marathon_race_walk
Result: 1:33:40 · 1st
20th Asian Games, athletics · 2026-09-23 · women · Final · CHN · China
Yang Liujing won the inaugural Asian Games women’s half marathon race walk in 1:33:40. China also took bronze through Jiang Yunyan, while Kristina Morozova finished second in 1:35:25.
Ky ROBINSON: 5 kilometres
Result: 13:04 · 4th · AR
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-19 · men · Final · Australia · AUS
Ky Robinson finished fourth in the men’s 5 kilometres at the World Road Running Championships in 13:04, an Oceanian record. He matched the fifth-place finisher’s time in a tightly packed final.
United States: half marathon team
Result: 3:19:51 · 2nd
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-20 · women · Team final · United States · USA
The United States won silver in the women’s team half marathon at the World Road Running Championships with a combined 3:19:51. Emma Grace Hurley, Weini Kelati Frezghi, Jessica McClain and Ednah Kurgat supplied the four scoring places.
Yared NUGUSE: road mile
Result: 3:52.33 · 2nd · SB
World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-19 · men · Final · United States · USA
Yared Nuguse won silver in the men’s road mile world championship final in 3:52.33, a season best. Robert Farken took the title in the high-quality final.
More verified results
Additional results from this edition’s research.
- 20th Asian Games, athletics · 2026-09-23 · men · half_marathon_race_walk · Final · Choe Byeongkwang · 1:28:35 · Place 3 · Official result
- 20th Asian Games, athletics · 2026-09-23 · women · half_marathon_race_walk · Final · Jiang Yunyan · 1:35:26 · Place 3 · Official result
- World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-19 · women · road mile · Final · Annemarie NISSEN · 4:26.78 · Place 4 · Official result
- World Athletics Road Running Championships Copenhagen 26 · 2026-09-20 · women · half marathon · Final · Emma Grace HURLEY · 1:06:23 · Place 5 · Official result
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