Athletics Thread

I did see that this morning alright and had meant to update the thread. Some season she’s had.

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Ciara Mageean up in Diamond League final in Eugene at 8.51pm. Live on BBC3 and YouTube. Brian Fay goes in 5000m tomorrow evening.

This is a serious race

That was ridiculous. She’s just destroyed a world class field. A race too far for Ciara

He’s 23 - why the fuck is he getting married so young?!

Coming towards the finish here.
They are gaining on Kipchoge

https://www.youtube.com/live/zJb1lhVOgZ0?si=SEGmu-7lJ87wxogK

Was gone back to 3:05kms, saw the others getting closer and knocks out a 2:55 at km 39.

There’s a new kid in town but he’ll run out of road
I did the half on those streets last year

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World Record incoming for the womens.

The aerial view gives a much better perspective of his speed

Assenfa absolutely smashes the world record and goes under 2:12

she must have a very good diet and training routine

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They train at altitude you see. That’s what makes the difference and of course the shoes.

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2:11:52 equivalent performance values according to IAAF scoring tables:

10.47

21.25

47.27

1:51.6

3:46.4

4:03.6

7:59.5

8:31.9 S/C

13:42.8

28:45.5

63:09 HM

:roll_eyes:

:joy:

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Indian Express indeed.

They could have a look at tthe javelin throwers who made incremental gains from cricket bowling

“incremental gains”= doped to the gills.

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Kiptum smashes the world record in Chicago 2:00:35