Chebet passed 3000m in 8:22.96, 1.04 seconds inside the pace required for a sub-14-minute run.
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The multiple world record-holder had been aiming to break the four-minute barrier, or at least run faster than her official mile world record of 4:07.64, set two years ago in Monaco.
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Only Ethiopia’s Gudaf Tsegay, with her world record of 14:00.21 set in Eugene in 2023, has ever gone faster.
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Chebet is one of six Olympic champions who’ll be in action in the Italian capital, and the Kenyan heads there in sensational form.
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Wanyonyi, the Olympic champion, takes on Botswana’s Tshepiso Masalela, the winner in Doha last week, his compatriot Kethobogile Haingura, two-time Commonwealth champion Wyclife Kinyamal and Olympic finalist Max Burgin.
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Of the 120 participating Member Federations, Kenya emerged on top.
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the Olympic silver medallist kicked away from Kenya’s Joyciline Jepkosgei to clinch her first London Marathon win after finishing second to Peres Jepchirchir last year.
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Kenya’s Munyao won the men’s race in 2:04:01 last year and has twice dipped under 2:04 – both times in Valencia – setting his PB of 2:03:11 in 2023.
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