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Oct 12, 2019
8:42
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TrackCoug
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Bekele just ran the 2nd fastest ever last week
Only a couple of seconds behind Eliud’s WR.
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Not sure if this is old news but some dude is about to break the 2 hr mark
cougarfanatic
10/12/19 2:12am
Just completed it in 1:59:40.
cougarfanatic
10/12/19 2:17am
It was the 1st time his wife saw him run a marathon in person. That's awesome.
ditch
10/12/19 2:19am
Big deal. My wife has never seen me run a marathon in more than 2 hours.
garyfan
10/12/19 2:31am
It is amazing, but it isn’t recognized as a world record.
chilango
10/12/19 5:23am
He is also the world record holder in 2:01
Archaea
10/12/19 5:39am
Correct.
chilango
10/12/19 5:42am
He has run the four or five fastest marathons ever, official and unofficial
Archaea
10/12/19 5:47am
Bekele just ran the 2nd fastest ever last week
TrackCoug
10/12/19 8:42am
This is historic. Roger Bannister type historic.
Archaea
10/12/19 5:40am
It will be more historic when it happens in a real, competitive race, which will
chilango
10/12/19 5:49am
If anyone will do it it will be him.
Archaea
10/12/19 6:09am
Most likely. I imagine that it will help him psychologically in races now to
chilango
10/12/19 6:19am
That’s averaging a 4:34 mile across 26.2 miles. Incredible.
Hambone
10/12/19 7:24am
Many people don’t understand how fast that is.
CrimWalCoug
10/12/19 7:36am
90% of this board couldn’t keep up with him for 100 yards
RC Vikings
10/12/19 7:39am
Do I get to trip him first?
BYUtka
10/12/19 8:13am
I have one 4:34 in my life.
Archaea
10/12/19 7:52am
I struggle to do 26 miles on a mountain bike in 2 hours on smooth unpaved trails
chilango
10/12/19 8:14am
Good. They were too long before, and people lose interest over 2 hours long.
John Doe
10/12/19 9:17am
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