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Prague Half aims to break 1hr - Newsroom - 24-03-2011 The organizing committee of the Prague International Marathon spol. s r.o. (“PIM“), has released their complete invited field for the Hervis Prague Half Marathon on Saturday, April 2nd (attached). A quick overview: 5 men with sub-61:00 PB's (12 sub-62:00). 5 women with sub-70:00 PB's (7 sub-73:00). 2 important men’s debuts (Robert Kipkoech Kirui and Jonathan Kimutai Chirchir) and 3 important women’s debuts (Korahubsh Itaa, Birtukan Eshetu, and Tirunesh Ababu Kefyalew). 2011 Elite Race Favorites: MEN 00:59:39 Azmeraw Bekele (ETH) 00:59:43: Jairus Chanchima (KEN) 00:59:51: Titus Kwemoi Masai (KEN) 1:00:07: Nicholas Kiprutto Koech (KEN) - 2009 winner and track record holder 1:01:41: Gunther Weidlinger (AUT) WOMEN 1:08:14: Lydia Cheromei (KEN) 1:08:34: Christelle Daunay (FRA) 1:09:03: Rose Jerotich Kosgei (KEN) – 2009 and 2010 winner and track record holder Best Czech favorites: 1:00:29: Robert Stefko (CZE) 1:12:17: Petra Kaminkova (CZE) Course Records: Men: Nicholas Kiprutto Koech, KEN, 1:00:07, 2009 Women: Rose Jerotich Kosgei, KEN, 1:09:03, 2009