refusenick wrote:
Kara Goucher looking very comfortable. Zhou still in the lead for Kenya.
Oops! Zhou is Chinese running for CHINA obviously.
refusenick wrote:
Kara Goucher looking very comfortable. Zhou still in the lead for Kenya.
Oops! Zhou is Chinese running for CHINA obviously.
20k 69:47 (17:37)
Group of ~20
Is the French chick with the head scarf muslim. Its moot to cover her hair and still leave most of her torso and bum exposed.
refusenick wrote:
Is the French chick with the head scarf muslim. Its moot to cover her hair and still leave most of her torso and bum exposed.
No, they were talking about it earlier...she keeps it wet to keep herself cool.
Anyone catch the half split?
Goucher is barely breaking a sweat.
Half Split:
1 833 Nailiya YULAMANOVA RUS 1:13:39
2 812 Lyubov MORGUNOVA RUS 1:13:39
3 234 Xiaolin ZHU CHN 1:13:39
4 764 Lidia SIMON ROU 1:13:40 +0:01
5 336 Aselefech MERGIA ETH 1:13:40 +0:01
6 233 Chunxiu ZHOU CHN 1:13:40 +0:01
From:
John Smallberries wrote:
Anyone catch the half split?
The way they're talking, I think it was around 74:low
she is hardly breaking sweat because its being run at 2.27 pace.
2nd ameican runner closing in on the pack having run her own race(clever)
~~~~~~~~ wrote:
Half Split:
1 833 Nailiya YULAMANOVA RUS 1:13:39
2 812 Lyubov MORGUNOVA RUS 1:13:39
3 234 Xiaolin ZHU CHN 1:13:39
4 764 Lidia SIMON ROU 1:13:40 +0:01
5 336 Aselefech MERGIA ETH 1:13:40 +0:01
6 233 Chunxiu ZHOU CHN 1:13:40 +0:01
From:
http://berlin.iaaf.org/results/racedate=08-23-2009/sex=W/disccode=MAR/combcode=hash/roundcode=f/marathonMap.html
Ah, clever, thanks
ethiopian fell there but back on the group now.
gouchers lunar racers are a nice colour haha.atleast she didnt get gold ones.
25k 87:31 (17:44)
Still 24 in the lead pack.
dire tune was the faller,wasn't a very heavy fall and she lost 4-5 seconds but looking comfotable again.russian athlete caught tune from behind.Goucher runs out wide.
Censored again!! What, no hotness talk
Lead pack still of ~ 20 at 25k.
Why do the women race in these huge packs whereas the men always seem to go for broke from the gun?
first move of the race.russian pushing it up front.single file now.
george orwell wrote:
Censored again!! What, no hotness talk
There were hotness threads a few years ago, 50+ pages, but they got out of hand and had to be shut down. Ever since then anything that starts looking like such a thread gets deleted, pretty much as a rule.
Pace picking up... won't be 20 in the pack soon.
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