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Chinese Robot Runner Beats Men’s Half-Marathon World Record

The robot, named “Lightning,” was crowned the winner of the country’s second annual mixed human-robot half-marathon.

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domenica 19 aprile 2026·theguardian.com
Humanoid robots show rapid advances as they race past humans in Beijing half-marathon
Dozens of Chinese-made humanoid robots showed off their fast-improving athleticism as they whizzed past human runners in Beijing
domenica 19 aprile 2026·elpais.com
Los robots chinos pulverizan registros y arrasan a los humanos en el medio maratón de Pekín
El gigante asiático exhibe músculo tecnológico con sus veloces androides corredores en la segunda edición de esta prueba en la que compiten personas y humanoides

domenica 19 aprile 2026·

scmp.com

Winner of second Beijing robot half-marathon smashes human world record by 6 minutes

The Lightning humanoid developed by Chinese firm Honor competed against more than 100 other robots and thousands of much slower humans.

domenica 19 aprile 2026·

arabnews.com

A humanoid robot sprints to victory in Beijing, beating the human half-marathon world record

BEIJING: A humanoid robot that won a half-marathon race for robots in Beijing on Sunday ran faster than the human world record in a show of China’s technological leaps. The winner…

domenica 19 aprile 2026·

nu.nl

Chinese robot loopt halve marathon in Peking sneller dan een mens ooit deed

Een Chinese robot heeft zondag een halve marathon sneller gelopen dan een mens ooit is gelukt. De hardlopende robot Lightning legde het parcours in de Chinese hoofdstad Peking in…

domenica 19 aprile 2026·

cnbc.com

A non-human race: Beijing half-marathon shows how far robots have come

The race's inaugural edition last year was riddled with mishaps, and most robots were unable to finish.

lunedì 20 aprile 2026·

technode.com

Honor’s humanoid robot breaks human half marathon record in 50min 26sec · TechNode

On Sunday, at the Beijing Yizhuang Humanoid Robot Half Marathon, Honor’s “Flash” robot won the championship with a time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds,

lunedì 20 aprile 2026·

abc.net.au

Chinese robot beats human half-marathon world record

The winner from a Chinese smartphone maker reportedly completed the 21-kilometre race in 50 minutes and 26 seconds.

lunedì 20 aprile 2026·

independent.co.uk

Watch: Robot breaks human half-marathon record in Beijing race

This is the moment a humanoid robot won a half-marathon in Beijing, finishing ahead of human runners and cutting the previous robot record of 2 hours and 40 minutes to just 50…

lunedì 20 aprile 2026·

huffpost.com

This Humans vs. Robots Half-Marathon Didn’t Go Well… For Humans

Dozens of humanoid robots whizzed past human runners in a half-marathon race in Beijing, China.

lunedì 20 aprile 2026·

sixthtone.com