
Kenya's Beatrice Chebet made history at the Prefontaine Classic meet in Eugene, Oregon, setting a new world record in the 10,000 meters event. Chebet crossed the finish line in an impressive time of 28 minutes and 54.14 seconds, surpassing the previous record set by Ethiopia's Letesenbet Gidey.
Chebet's remarkable performance saw her outpace Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia, who finished in 29:05.92. The race took place under cloudy and cool conditions at Eugene's Hayward Field, providing a challenging yet conducive environment for the athletes.