{{Short description|Annual half marathon in Paris, France}} {{infobox athletics race | bgcolour = orange | image = File:HMSDP LOGO Q.png | caption = | date = March | location = Paris, France | type = Road | iaaf_category = | distance = Half marathon | sponsor = Harmonie mutuelle | beneficiary = | est = {{start date and age|1993|p=y}} | record = | homepage = [http://www.harmoniemutuellesemideparis.com/ Official website] | participants = ~25,000 (2021)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/semi-marathon-de-paris-25000-coureurs-dans-les-rues-pour-regouter-au-monde-davant-04-09-2021-LKXNTN3Z3ZAULASCIRVW2GPTV4.php|title=Semi-marathon de Paris : 25000 coureurs dans les rues pour regoûter au monde d'avant|date=4 September 2021}}</ref><br />34,000 (2019)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/paris-ile-de-france/paris/semi-marathon-paris-40-000-coureurs-ont-affronte-vent-1636040.html|title=Semi-marathon de Paris : 40 000 coureurs ont affronté le vent|date=3 October 2019 }}</ref> }} thumb|Start line at the 2008 race thumb|At the Km 8 marker in 2015 [[File:Yebrugal Melese - Paris Half Marathon 2014 - 5205.jpg|thumb|Yebrgual Melese winning in 2014]]

The '''Paris Half Marathon''' (''French: Semi-marathon de Paris''), known as the '''Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris''' for sponsorship reasons, is an annual half marathon held every March in Paris, France since 1993.

Kenya's Stanley Biwott is the men's course record holder, with his winning time of 59:44 from the 2012 race. The women's course record is held by Pauline Njeri Kahenya, who ran a time of 1:07:55 in 2012. Around 30,000 runners took part in the event in 2011.<ref>{{cite web |last=Monti |first=David |date=6 March 2011 |url=http://www.all-athletics.com/de/2011-03-06/course-record-arusei-paris-half-marathon |title=Course Record for Arusei in Paris Half Marathon |website=All-Athletics |access-date=16 April 2011}}</ref>

The 2020 edition of the race was cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic, with all registrants given the option of transferring their entry to 2021, obtaining a voucher of equivalent value, or obtaining a refund after 18 months.{{efn|It had initially been postponed before being cancelled.<ref>{{cite news |title=Paris half-marathon canceled because of coronavirus |url=https://apnews.com/b568dceab2564366eeb8f9e90669f98e |access-date=29 February 2020 |work=AP NEWS |date=29 February 2020}}</ref>{{r|2020.cancellation}}}}<ref name="2020.cancellation">{{cite web |url=https://www.harmoniemutuellesemideparis.com/en/races/news |title=Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris - News |website=www.harmoniemutuellesemideparis.com |access-date=15 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813052551/https://www.harmoniemutuellesemideparis.com/en/races/news |archive-date=13 August 2020 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Winners == '''Key:''' {{legend2|#A9F5A9|'''Course record'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}<br /> : Source: {{cite web |url=https://www.arrs.run/HP_ParisHM.htm |title=Paris Half-Marathon |website=Association of Road Racing Statisticians |date=17 May 2019 |access-date=29 February 2020}} {| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" |- ! Year ! Men's winner ! Nationality ! Time{{efn|(h:m:s)|name="hms"}} ! Women's winner ! Nationality ! Time{{efn|name="hms"}} |- | 2026 | Kennedy Kimutai |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:11 | Ftaw Zeray |align=left|{{ETH}} | bgcolor=#A9F5A9|'''1:05:12''' |- | 2025 | Kennedy Kimutai |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:16 | Jackline Cherono |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:07:16 |- | 2024 | Bernard Koech |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:45 | Joan Chelimo |align=left|{{ROM}} | 1:06:58 |- | 2023 | Roncer Konga |align=left|{{KEN}} | bgcolor=#A9F5A9|'''59:38''' | Sheila Chepkirui |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:06:01 |- | 2022 <ref>Harmonie Mutuelle Semi de Paris 2022. (2022, March 6). Active Results. Retrieved April 14, 2022, from https://resultscui.active.com/events/HarmonieMutuelleSemideParis2022</ref> | Boniface Kibiwott |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:52 | Nigsti Haftu |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:07:37 |- | 2021 | Moses Kibet |align=left|{{KEN}} | 59:42 | Betty Lempus |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:05:46 |- | 2020 || colspan="6" align="center" data-sort-value="" | ''cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic''{{r|2020.cancellation}} |- | 2019 | Hiskel Tewelde |align=left|{{ERI}} | 1:04:20 | Nancy Kiprop |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:09:12 |- | 2018 | Evans Cheruiyot |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:24 | Antonina Kwambai | align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:08:07 |- |2017 | Morris Gachaga |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:38 | Ruth Chepng'etich |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:08:07 |- |2016 | Cyprian Kotut |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:00 | Dibaba Kuma |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:09:18 |- |2015 | Vincent Yator |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:12 | Yebrgual Melese |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:09:50 |- |2014 | Mulle Wasihun |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:00:08 | Yebrgual Melese |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:09:23 |- |2013 | Abebe Negowo |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:01:33 | Gladys Kipsoi |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:09:11 |- | 2012 | Stanley Biwott |align=left|{{KEN}} | 59:44 | Pauline Njeri |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:07:55 |- | 2011 | Stephen Kibet |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:36 | Peninah Arusei |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:08:30 |- | 2010 | Wilson Kiprop |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:26 | Atsede Bayisa |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:11:05 |- | 2009 | Bazu Worku |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:01:56 | Jeļena Prokopčuka |align=left|{{LAT}} | 1:10:43 |- | 2008 | Stephen Kibiwott |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01.04 | Lenah Cheruiyot |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:09.45 |- | 2007 | Joseph Maregu |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:00:22 | Caroline Kwambai |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:10:26 |- | 2006 | Deriba Merga |align=left|{{ETH}} | 1:00:45 | Rita Jeptoo |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:09:56 |- | 2005 | Dennis Ndiso |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:02:34 | Lenah Cheruiyot |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:11:56 |- | 2004 | Fred Mogaka |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:14 | Ruth Kutol |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:11:13 |- | 2003 | Mike Rotich |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:30 | Jeļena Prokopčuka |align=left|{{LAT}} | 1:09:42 |- | 2002 | Wilson Onsare |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:33 | Jeļena Prokopčuka |align=left|{{LAT}} | 1:11:08 |- | 2001 | Elijah Nyabuti |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:02:36 | Florence Barsosio |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:11:22 |- | 2000 | Zebedayo Bayo |align=left|{{TAN}} | 1:00:50 | Anne Njeri |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:10:40 |- | 1999 | Phaustin Baha Sulle |align=left|{{TAN}} | 1:01:37 | Catherina McKiernan |align=left|{{IRL}} | 1:11:48 |- | 1998 | John Kipsang |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:21 | Tegla Loroupe |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:10:59 |- | 1997 | Paul Korir |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:02:12 | Alina Gherasim |align=left|{{ROM}} | 1:09:37 |- | 1996 | Andrew Masai |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:01:16 | Nadia Prasad |align=left|{{FRA}} | 1:09:15 |- | 1995 | Clement Kiprotich |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:03.22 | Adriana Barbu |align=left|{{ROM}} | 1:11.51 |- | 1994 | Said Ermilli |align=left|{{MAR}} | 1:01.58 | Tegla Loroupe |align=left|{{KEN}} | 1:10.47 |- | 1993 | Róbert Štefko |align=left|{{SVK}} | 1:02.42 | Maria Rebelo |align=left|{{FRA}} | 1:13.02 |}

===Wins by country ===

{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" ! Country ! Men's ! Women's ! Total |- | align="left" | {{KEN}} || 24 || 18 || 42 |- | align="left" | {{ETH}} || 4 || 6 || 10 |- | align="left" | {{LAT}} || 0 || 3 || 3 |- | align="left" | {{ROM}} || 0 || 3 || 3 |- | align="left" | {{FRA}} || 0 || 2 || 2 |- | align="left" | {{TAN}} || 2 || 0 || 2 |- | align="left" | {{ERI}} || 1 || 0 || 1 |- | align="left" | {{IRE}} || 0 || 1 || 1 |- | align="left" | {{MAR}} || 1 || 0 || 1 |- | align="left" | {{SVK}} || 1 || 0 || 1 |}

== See also == * 20 Kilomètres de Paris * Paris Marathon

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{{European half marathons}}{{World Athletics Label Road Races}} Category:Half marathons in France Category:Athletics in Paris Category:Recurring sporting events established in 1993 Category:Annual sporting events in France Category:1993 establishments in France Category:Spring (season) in France