Chinese Humanoid Robot Breaks Half-Marathon World Record in Beijing

A humanoid robot developed by Honor, a Chinese smartphone manufacturer, broke the half-marathon world record during a race in Beijing on April 19, 2026, finishing in 50 minutes and 26 seconds. This marks a significant advancement in China's humanoid robotics sector, with multiple robots outperforming human runners and demonstrating improved autonomous navigation capabilities.

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Chinese Humanoid Robot Breaks Half-Marathon World Record in Beijing

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