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Half-marathon world record broken by one second in Valencia

Yomif Kejelcha also holds the indoor mile world record, set in 2019

The Independent UK

Jakob Ingebrigtsen to make half marathon debut in Copenhagen - two days after winning 1500m title

Ingebrigtsen raced in the Diamond League final on Friday night but will make his debut over 13.1 miles on Sunday morning

The Independent UK

‘I’m born to suffer’: refugee athlete Dominic Lobalu on race to find a home

The saga of the stateless elite runner and the Swiss school teacher who saw his talent is the subject of a new documentary

The Guardian - UK

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Butchart is going on the road in search for more success

Andy Butchart might not say it out loud, but it is clear he believes that road running is where the real blood and guts of athletics is at its most…

The National (Scotland)

Kiplimo wins world cross country title as Gidey collapses

Bathurst (Australia) (AFP) - Jacob Kiplimo upset distance king Joshua Cheptegei to win the world cross country title Saturday as top women's star Letesenbet Gidey dramatically collapsed in sight of the finish line as she looked destined for gold.

AFP

Why athletes rate Bathurst's World Athletics Cross Country Championships course 'toughest' they've seen

When they were designing the course in Bathurst, event organisers were told by governing body World Athletics to "make it difficult". They delivered, with a circuit set to challenge the best international cross country runners.

ABC News

Kiplimo becomes first Ugandan man to win Great North Run

London (AFP) - World record holder Jacob Kiplimo became the first Ugandan man to win the Great North Run after tributes were paid to Queen Elizabeth II before Sunday' race.

AFP

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World record holder Jacob Kiplimo wins men’s Great North Run

The 21-year-old raced clear of the field to break the tape in under one hour

The Independent UK

Great North Run's elite runners - here's who will be setting the pace on Sunday

Defending champions Marc Scott and Hellen Obiri will be among the elite contenders this September 11 with Olympian Obiri 'very excited' about the run and crowd support

Chronicle Live

Birmingham got it right but future of Commonwealth Games is uncertain

The Games do not attract the very best athletes for every event and next edition in Australia is likely to be on a smaller scale

The Guardian - UK

Thompson-Herah, Kiplimo celebrate golden Commonwealth doubles

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Jamaican sprint great Elaine Thompson-Herah and distance runner Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda sealed Commonwealth Games doubles by winning the 200 metres and 5,000m on Saturday.

AFP

Pool queen McKeon makes Commonwealth history as Kiplimo dances to 10,000 win

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Australian swim star Emma McKeon made Commonwealth Games history on Tuesday by winning her 19th medal as Jacob Kiplimo raced to victory in the 10,000m on the first day of track and field.

AFP

Kiplimo dances to stunning 10,000m Commonwealth Games title

London (AFP) - Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo made light of the absence of two-time world 10,000m champion Joseph Cheptegei by destroying his compatriot's Commonwealth Games record to win gold on Tuesday.

AFP

Cheptegei defends world title, Andersen bags third US gold

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Uganda's Stephen Cheptegei produced a devastating display of controlled distance running to retain his world 10,000m crown on Friday, while Brooke Andersen bagged a third gold for the US in the women's hammer throw.

AFP

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