By December 31, 2030, a humanoid robot (legs, arms, torso in roughly human form) with no external power source or tether will complete an official 10-kilometer race in under 1 hour.

Verification Criteria:

• Race format: Any officially recognized 10K (e.g., a local marathon event’s 10K division).

• Humanoid form: Must have two legs, two arms, and a torso, moving in a bipedal (human-like) gait.

• Power: No cables, no battery swapping mid-race, no external power assist.

• Time limit: Cross the official finish line in < 60 minutes, as recorded by event timing.