Gate News message, April 19 — Honor’s “Lightning” humanoid robot won the 2026 Beijing Yizhuang Humanoid Robot Half Marathon on April 19 with a net time of 50 minutes and 26 seconds.
The achievement surpassed the human world record for the half marathon distance, which stands at 56 minutes and 42 seconds.
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