London, UK - Martin Lel set his sights on Haile Gebrselassie’s World record today just 24 hours after winning his third Flora London Marathon title in one of the greatest marathons of all time.
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Indeed, Lel said he would prefer to attempt the record as part of a competitive race, rather than in a staged solo run. “I need someone to run with,” said the man renowned for his sprint finish. “The most important thing is the weather, to have medium temperatures, no strong winds or rain, and the course must be good, flat and fast.
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