Solinsky? Bekele? Geb?
Is there someone else we don't know about?
Come on letsrun, I'm counting on you for an answer!
Solinsky? Bekele? Geb?
Is there someone else we don't know about?
Come on letsrun, I'm counting on you for an answer!
For those who have run <28:20 5x or more, we have the following:
Name Nation Avg # performances
Kenenisa Bekele ETH 26:45.73 12
Zersenay Tadese ERI 27:11.40 10
Sileshi Sihine ETH 27:12.43 15
Micah Kogo KEN 27:18.08 7
Nicholas Kemboi KEN 27:19.50 6
Haile Gebrselassie ETH 27:20.39 27
Abdullah Ahmad HassanQAT 27:22.45 10
Gideon Ngatuny KEN 27:25.03 11
William Sigei KEN 27:26.06 5
Moses Masai KEN 27:26.32 10
Salah Hissou MAR 27:26.65 10
Richard Limo KEN 27:28.23 6
Boniface Kiprop UGA 27:28.44 15
Paul Tergat KEN 27:29.53 21
Abebe Dinkesa Negera ETH 27:30.08 9
Mohammed Mourhit BEL 27:30.15 5
Moses Mosop KEN 27:31.31 9
Mark Bett KEN 27:31.80 10
Luke Kipkosgei KEN 27:32.35 6
Sammy Kipketer KEN 27:32.68 9
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Dathan Ritzenhein USA 27:44.33 6
Galen Rupp USA 27:46.60 6
Mebrahtom Keflezighi USA 27:49.58 14
Abdihakem Abdirahman USA 27:52.18 22
Ritz is 45th on the list, Rupp 52, Meb 66, Abdi 81
Meb & Abdi have been much more prolific, however.