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Carlsbad 5K

Carlsbad 5K

March 07, 2015

Bernard Lagat And Deena Kastor Highlight March 29th Carlsbad 5K

Kastor set the women's US road 5K record here in 2002 and Lagat would have got the US record here last year if it wasn't for a small 13.5-foot course setup error.

July 19, 2014

Bernard Lagat's 5K American Road Record From The Carlsbad 5K Will Not Be Ratified As Course Was Found To Be 13.5-Feet Short

Lagat ran 13:19 to "break" Marc Davis’ 13:24 from 1996. Now Davis' mark will stand. It's a shame because Lagat broke the mark by 5-seconds and 13.5-feet is nothing, not even a full second at that pace.

March 19, 2014

Sunday: Dejen Gebremeskel Vs Bernard Lagat At Carlsbad 5K

Dejen Gebremeskel will try to get a 4th straight title against a field that includes Bernard Lagat, Tariku Bekele, Augustine Choge and Diego Estrada.
February 21, 2014

Bernard Lagat To Race 2014 Carlsbad 5,000 On March 30th

Lagat will go for the American road record of 13:24 set by Marc Davis in 1996.