Humanoid robot surpasses human half-marathon world record in Beijing

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  Flash from Shenzhen Honor smart technology development company recently claimed victory at the 2026 Beijing E-Town half marathon

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  with a time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds in autonomous navigation, beating the human world record.

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  Of 57 minutes 20 seconds The men's half marathon world record was created by Uganda's star distance runner Jacob Kiplimo

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  at the Lisbon half marathon in Portugal last month At the inaugural E-Town Half Marathon in 2025,

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  Tiang Gong Ultra seized victory in 2 hours 40 minutes.

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  And 42 seconds, and only 6 out of the 20 competing teams successfully finished the 21km race to make history.

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  In the second edition of the event this year,

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  Humanoid robots made remarkable progress and demonstrated technological breakthroughs

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  to become faster and more stable in running.

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  The number of participating teams increased to more than 100 this year,

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  including participants from Germany, France and Brazil.

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  In terms of competition rules, robots and human runners followed the same route but separate lanes to ensure safety,

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  and the robot's cut-off time was set at 3 hours and 40 minutes.

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  The newly added format this year includes two ways of participation.

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