Overall, 10 men ran faster than 1:42.5, all of whom now rank among the 21 fastest performers in history.
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Given the number of disciplines on the track, there are six nominees for this category, though – as with the other categories – there will be just two finalists.
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Tsegaye Getachew made it an Ethiopian double as he regained the title he won two years ago, winning the men’s race in 2:05:38 in a close finish from compatriot Boki Asefa.
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On Saturday (12), athletes will contest the final World Cup short uphill race with the 25th edition of Lagunc KM Verticale, and the following day, the last long race, Val Bregaglia Trail, will take place.
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Running in front of 40,500 spectators, the Olympic bronze medallist from Kenya took 0.14 off the previous world best, finishing 1.35 seconds ahead of Shafiqua Maloney
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The 29-year-old was racing just a week after finishing seventh at the World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade, where he formed part of Kenya’s gold medal-winning senior men’s team.
But he showed no signs of fatigue as he took control of
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The 24-year-old conquered an extremely strong field of her Kenyan compatriots when she broke away from Lilian Kasait Rengeruk just 400m from the finish line to win in 31:05.
Rengeruk secured silver in 31:08, while Margaret Chelimo Kipkemboi won bronze
Racing under ideal weather conditions on a 15ºC windless afternoon, Kejelcha was perfectly paced by his fellow Ethiopian Addisu Yihune, himself the reigning world U20 5000m champion. They went through the opening kilometres at a steady 2:38 pace, the tempo
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