BYU, Mantz and Houston half marathon

Former BYU star, Utah native Conner Mantz shatters American half-marathon record
The 27-year-old former BYU star blitzed the streets of Houston before holding off Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena in a record-setting photo finish.
Conner Mantz Takes Down 18-Year-Old American Half Marathon Record
In a thrilling, nail-biting finish, Olympic marathoner Conner Mantz shattered the long-standing American record in the half marathon, running 59:17 Sunday morning in Houston. The time betters Ryan Hall’s mark of 59:43,
Former BYU runner shatters American half-marathon record
“For the second consecutive year, Weini Kelati improved on the American record at the Houston Half Marathon,“ Runner’s World reported. ”The 28-year-old finished second in 1:06:09, 16 seconds faster than the time she ran at the race last year.”
Conner Mantz breaks long-standing men's U.S. record in half marathon with a 59:17 in Houston event
Conner Mantz fell a fraction of a second short of winning the 20th Aramco Half Marathon Sunday in a dramatic battle with the new Houston champion, Ethiopia’s Addisu Gobena, but he still blew away Ryan Hall’s 18-year-old American record with his 59:17.
Conner Mantz Breaks American Record At 2025 Houston Half Marathon
Ryan Hall's American record in the men's half marathon is no more. Conner Mantz runs 59:17 at the Houston Half for a new U.S. all-time best
Conner Mantz shatters American half-marathon record
Freezing rain and powerful winds couldn’t stop American runners from making history at the Houston Half Marathon on Sunday morning. U.S. Olympian Conner Mantz clocked 59:17, taking down Ryan Hall’ s 18-year-old American record of 59: 43,
Weini Kelati breaks U.S. women's record with second-place finish in Houston's Aramco Half Marathon
Senayet Getachew, 19, of Ethiopia won the Houston Aramco Half Marathon on Sunday by 3.9 seconds over Weini Kelati of the U.S. Kelati, 28, broke her own U.S. record with a 1:06:09, a 16-second improvement over her Houston time of a year ago.
Conner Mantz Was.04 Seconds Away from Winning an Extra $22,000. But Was He Impeded?
Conner Mantz broke the American record at the Houston Half Marathon on Sunday. But he and his coach believe he was slightly ...
Former BYU runners have a shot at history Sunday
Conner Mantz and Clayton Young are among those aiming to break the American record for a 13.1 mile race at Sunday’s Houston ...
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Conner Mantz Leads U.S. Men at the 2024 New York City Marathon
For the fourth time in the past 13 months, training partners Conner Mantz and Clayton Young finished one place apart in a high-stakes marathon. At the New York City Marathon, Mantz placed sixth in ...
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Cold weather and records highlighted 2025 Chevron Houston Marathon and Aramco Houston Half Marathon
For 53 years, the Chevron Houston Marathon has brought thousands together in the Bayou City for a celebration of athletes and ...