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How long can I outrun the robots? (Best 1500m time)
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2029
90%
Until 2026
64%
Until 2027
28%
Until 2028

My best 1500m time is just under six minutes. (I'll do a time trial soon and put an exact figure here - for now I'm estimating from my mile time of 6:23).

The new robot world record is 6:34:

https://www.livescience.com/technology/robotics/robots-awkwardly-race-fight-and-flop-around-in-chinas-first-world-humanoid-robot-games

As soon as a robot beats my current PR, all of the remaining answers will resolve NO.

I'll add updates here whenever I get a new PR.

  • Update 2025-11-16 (PST) (AI summary of creator comment): Only humanoid robots will count for determining when a robot beats the creator's PR time.

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Answers are ambiguous. Does your PR only need to be faster until January 1, 2027 for "until 2027" to resolve positively? Or do you have to be faster until the end of 2027 (through 2027) for until 2027 to resolve positively?

Just to be clear, humanoid bipedal, not for instance four legged or more, or some strange lowrider bipedal road runner contraption, right? Sorry, disregard. The linked article specifies humanoid

@JussiVilleHeiskanen Yes, only humanoid robots would count.

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