Merga still looks to be all alone, can he hold it?
Merga still looks to be all alone, can he hold it?
Women is on pace for Olympic Trial Q for American Men!!!
mergo 4 the record breaks it, wait for it, i want som boo deeeee!, 15 seconds, bic boi, I cont du it.
bobby e. wrote:
It's funny that I'm watching a bunch of people in the UAE standing around watching the actual race on a big-screen outdoor TV.
Set up a webcam so we can watch you watching them watch.
coming up on 15k
Men's WR - 58:23 -- not much margin there.
Women's WR - 1:06:25. 30:45 through 10 km means Keitani only has to average under 3:13 / km the rest of the way and she has it.
Here are the men's 15K splits:
41:45 Merga
41:44
Overall - Male - 15km
1 D. Merga (ETH) 41:44
2 B. Kipyego (KEN) +0:50
3 L. Langat (KEN) +0:50
4 J. Kiprotich (KEN) +0:51
5 T. Masai (KEN) +0:51
he'll really need to pick it up.
No half WR for Merga today.
Very fast, obviously, but there have been faster 15K splits at RAK before.
no wr this morning - 58:50 pace so far. would have to really hammer to get the wr.
Overall - Male - 15km
1 D. Merga (ETH) 41:44
2 B. Kipyego (KEN) +0:50
3 L. Langat (KEN) +0:50
4 J. Kiprotich (KEN) +0:51
5 T. Masai (KEN) +0:51
6 P. Makau (KEN) +1:44
7 G. Feleke (ETH) +1:48
8 H. Chani (MAR) +2:07
9 M. Terefe (ETH) +2:19
10 D. Marwa (TZA) +2:18
11 S. Gelaw () +2:30
"thats what we call glorious isolation" great announcing
Merga extends his lead even as his pace slips.
Overall - Male - 10mile
1 D. Merga (ETH) 44:52
uhoh, he's lookin back...
10 mile 44:52
Overall - Male - 10mile
1 D. Merga (ETH) 44:52
2 J. Kiprotich (KEN) +0:52
3 B. Kipyego (KEN) +0:52
4 L. Langat (KEN) +0:52
5 T. Masai (KEN) +0:52