10k was a modest 33:36 which is a 2:21:47 estimated finish.
Ejegayehu Dibaba may have dropped out. Lead pack is Mary Keitany, Edna Kiplagat, Florence Kiplagat, Aberu Kebede, Atsede Baysa, Koren Jelela, Lucy Kabuu, Priscah Jeptoo then a gap to Mikitenko.
1 5:37
2 5:31
3 5:08
5k 16:50
4 5:18
5 5:29
10k 33:36
to my knowledge yes. I will look a little closer though.
Men getting ready to start in just seconds.
Kirui and Kipsang in front...
Correction I do believe she dropped.
Men are off now. Kipsang leading the pack 3:40 into the race
Men
Mile 1: 4:39
4:39 first mile.
4:30 for 1st mile.
Where is Glenn Randall?
^4:39
I was just going to say that "no one pulled a GR"
Women
15K: 50:26
women 15k 50:26 for top 5, next 5 1-2 seconds behind
announcers saying very little wind and 10-11 celsius now, or about 51 degrees farenheit
Mary K shouldn't be picked by virtue of what she did without pacers at the INGNYCM
Women are on about 2:20 pace.
Men
Mile 3: 14:07
5K: 14:36
5k men 14:35 lead is pacers, plus kipsang mutai and makau
tadese already 9 seconds back
Women's 5k splits have been even:
16:50, 16:46, 16:51 they are on 2:21:54 pace.
Men
1 4:39
2 4:46
3 4:41
5k 14:36
2:03:15 pace for most of the leaders
They said last year the 3rd mile was 4:28 so more reasonable this year.
Makau bluffing
MAKAU OVERTAKES PACEMAKERS...PUCHES REALLY HARD
men's 4 mile 18:56