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March 26, 2021

Chris Thompson (2:10:52) and Stephanie Davis (2:27:16) Win British Olympic Marathon Trials

Thompson had an amazing week as he became a dad on Monday and a two-time Olympian today.  Thompson and Davis were the only two Brits to hit the standard but Ben Connor also made the team. *MB: Official British Olympic Marathon Trials Discussion Thread - Race is at 8am local (4 am ET, 9 am CET))
November 15, 2017

RRW: Bernard Lagat To Run Manchester Road Race On Thanksgiving Day

Lagat joins a very good field which includes Paul Chelimo, Donn Cabral and GB Olympian Chris Thompson. Molly Huddle leads the women's race against Desiree Linden, Molly Seidel and Ethiopia's Buze Diriba.
September 21, 2016

Jo Pavey Wins Kew Gardens 10K Road Race Over Charlotte Purdue

Chris Thompson won the men's race in a sprint finish with Scott Overall.
September 15, 2016

Sunday: UK's Ageless Wonder Jo Pavey Returns To Kew Gardens 10K Road Race

Pavey, just days from her 43rd birthday, will face fellow GB runner Charlotte Purdue. Men's race has Chris Thompson and Scott Overall.
November 26, 2015

Kenyan Eliud Ngetich Wins Silicon Valley Turkey Trot In 13:55 As The Top Six Break 14-Minutes; Ethiopia's Buze Diriba Just Beats Out Kim Conley

Both races had close finishes. Other notable finishes were Chris Thompson (7th - 14:00), Brett Gotcher (9th - 14:06), Alisha Williams (3rd - 15:51) and Betsy Saina (9th - 16:12).
April 11, 2014

Fantasy Track On The Streets Of London - 2014 London Marathon Men's Preview - Breaking Down A Race For The Ages

OH BABY WHAT A RACE!!! This one reads almost like fantasy track. Something has to give as it features the fastest man in history Geoffrey Mutai, the world record holder Wilson Kipsang, the defending champ Tsegaye Kebede, past champ Emmanuel Mutai, the Olympic and world champ Stephen Kiprotich, and the debuts of Mo Farah and Ibrahim Jeilan. We try to break it down for you. *IAAF: "Best Ever" Field