The following are the Hella Hamburg Halbmarathon 2023 results, a World Athletics Label Road Race event in Germany on Sunday 25, June. The highlight of the race was a course record of 1:10:05, set Israel’s Lonah Chemtai Salpeter in the women’s contest, while Samwel Nyamai Mailu of Kenya won the men’s race with 1:01:09.
World Championships marathon bronze medalist Lonah Chemtai Salpeter won the women’s title at the Hella Hamburg Halbmarathon 2023, improving the previous course record of 1:10:13, which was set by Kenya’s Gladys Jeptepkeny Kipkoech in 2018.
Following closely home in second place was Kenya’s Naomi Rotich, who clocked 1:10:06, while Spain’s Meritxell Soler, picked up her first podium finish in the half marathon this season, following two fifth finishes earlier this year. On Sunday she ran 1:11:56 to finish third.
Meanwhile, Samwel Nyamai Mailu led a Kenya top five sweep in the men’s race. The 30-year-old crossed the finish line at 1:01:09, well clear of second place Edwin Kipruto (1:01:34) and third place Jonathan Kipleting Korir (1:02:52).
Ismael Kiprono, at 1:03:03 for fourth place and Vincent Kimutai in fifth with 1:03:21, were the other Kenyan athletes completing the top five.
Hella Hamburg Halbmarathon 2023 results
Results for the Men’s and Women’s Half Marathon events are as follows:Men’s Half Marathon:
- Samwel Nyamai Mailu (Kenya) – 1:01:09
- Edwin Kipruto (Kenya) – 1:01:34
- Jonathan Kipleting Korir (Kenya) – 1:02:52
- Ismael Kiprono (Kenya) – 1:03:03
- Vincent Kimutai (Kenya) – 1:03:21
- Haimro Alame (Israel) – 1:03:34
- Micah Cheserek (Kenya) – 1:03:50
- Victor Kipruto Togom (Kenya) – 1:04:20
- Simon Ekidor (Kenya) – 1:04:35
- Geoffrey Githuku Chege (Kenya) – 1:04:44
- Joel Melly (Kenya) – 1:05:10
- Bart Van Nunen (Netherlands) – 1:05:12
- Girmaw Amare (Israel) – 1:05:14
- Hendrik Pfeiffer (Germany) – 1:05:35
- Yimer Getahun (Israel) – 1:06:06
- Tesema Moges (Israel) – 1:06:13
- Necho Tayachew (Israel) – 1:06:56
- Laurens Vanderlinden (Belgium) – 1:07:27
- Erik Hille (Germany) – 1:08:48
- Felix Nadeborn (Germany) – 1:11:06
- Abel Casali Carvajal (Spain) – 1:11:56
Women’s Half Marathon:
- Lonah Chemtai Salpeter (Israel) – 1:10:05
- Naom Jebet (Kenya) – 1:10:06
- Meritxell Soler (Spain) – 1:11:56
- Janet Ruguru (Kenya) – 1:12:19
- Sylvia Mboga Medugu (Kenya) – 1:14:49
- Esther Jacobitz (Germany) – 1:16:34
- Katalin Kovács-Garami (Hungary) – 1:17:16
- Lisa Huwatscheck (Germany) – 1:20:28
- Janina Henning (Germany) – 1:23:47
- Lara Hülsebusch (Germany) – 1:24:32
- Philine Meister (Germany) – 1:25:07
- Octavia Ter Smitten (Germany) – 1:25:20
- Michaela Sarman-Lein (Germany) – 1:25:46
For more information about each athlete and their individual career stats, click here and then click on each athlete’s name.
