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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The previous world record of 14:13 had been set by her compatriot Agnes Ngetich in Valencia on 14 January 2024
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Olympic champions Beatrice Chebet and Emanuel Wanyonyi scooped the Sportswoman and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively.
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It was the first time that both winners retained their titles in Elgoibar.
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Last week, Chebet set an impressive world 5km record in Barcelona thanks to a 13:54 performance while Aregawi took the top spot at the San Silvestre Vallecana, setting a course record of 26:32 over a slightly downhill 10km circuit.
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Held in ideal weather conditions of 14C and no wind, and paced perfectly by Latvia’s Dmitrijs Sergojins, Chebet set out at a blistering pace, covering the opening kilometre in 2:46.
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Beatrice Chebet was one of the stars of the Paris Olympics, becoming the only athlete to win two individual gold medals, but earlier in the season she hit the headlines after smashing the world 10,000m record in Eugene.
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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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