To the guys who are abl to watch the heats live can you please post updates on this thread!!
To the guys who are abl to watch the heats live can you please post updates on this thread!!
buy the coverage, for some reason i have a hard time believing that you cant afford 4.95 for coverage.
cheap ass wrote:
buy the coverage, for some reason i have a hard time believing that you cant afford 4.95 for coverage.
I'm at work man, and am not allowed to get shit like that...
Hall takes the lead in lap 2 w/ 65.
2:40 first k, hall takes it to 63 rythem
Hall still leading at 1200 having run a 63
Right ... first 4 through by right, plus the 7 fastest losers
Heat 1
571 Isaac Kiprono SONGOK KEN
217 Zersenay TADESSE ERI
979 Ian DOBSON USA 82
647 Alejandro SUÁREZ MEX
989 Ryan HALL USA 82
263 Tariku BEKELE ETH 87
943 Sergiy LEBID UKR 75
931 Wilson Kipkemei BUSIENEI UGA
264 Dejene BIRHANU ETH 80
558 John KIBOWEN KEN 69
932 Boniface KIPROP UGA
229 Alberto GARCÍA ESP
618 Hicham BELLANI MAR
712 Eduardo BUENAVISTA PHI
134 Reid COOLSAET CAN
231 Roberto GARCÍA ESP
713 Mohammed MOSTAFA PLE
765 James Kwalia C'KURUI QAT
411 Michael SANCHEZ
The weather looks a bit better today ... it's raining and windy, but not teeming as it was yesterday ... They're off ... Tariku, Kenny's younger brother, near the front ... Hall in the middle as they sanuter along ... Spaniard up front ... 1:03 first lap .. .easyish start ...Hall makes a surge .. opens a gap at 800 metres 2:08.39 .. uh oh
4:16 at 1600, garcia takes lead hall in 2nd, 64 last lap
garcia ran up to hall....
hall moves out to let garcia take the lead
same order, tariku in 5th, hall takes lead again, garcia and hall switching lead 65 last lap
Hall continues to lead ... but the gap is smaller ....this will be a tough heat ... Hall looks determined not to let it languish ... 3:12.14 for the first kilometre ... Hall still has a 7 metre gap ... Dobson in mid pack ... Africans now looking like they're ready to chase ... Foster is talking bollocks ... 4:16.74 at 1600 as Garcia tries to help Hall
hall back in 10th, dobson in 11th, 65.3 last lap
More 65's w/ pack mostly together and Hall in 10th and Dobson in 12th. Halfway through...
3k mark... garcia in 2nd africans dominating up front, tariku is there, 8:05.95 for 3k
more bs on radio feed...... crap
3K 9:05.92
Hall and Dobson are back in the pack around 10th.
About 13 in lead pack.
Garcia takes it on ... keeps up the reasonable pace .... Garcia's looking around for some help, but no one wants to take it one ... now 5:22 at 2000 metres ... Tedesa now takes it on ... now the Ugandan ... still slowish .... Hall drops into mid pack ... site down and I can't post ... bugger ... 6:27 at 2,400 metres ... pace is drifting ... Kiprop leads ... Tedesa almost loses a shoe! ... he's back into his stride ... 7:33.03 at 3,000
Sorry, that was 8:05
hall struggling, falling off back of back dobson still in lead pack, 66.7 for last lap, hall 25m back
tedesse needs a faster pace i think