The event doubled as an official trial of British Athletics Race half a marathon of the World’s World of Atletics Championship championship
Jake Smith and Abby Donelli won in the March 16 Sunday Bathroom Bathroom, which also served as half of the British Athletics Championships for the marathon.
In the bathroom, Smith faced the shocking challenge of Omar Ahmed, the event of last year. The two athletes were exchanged until Smith broke around three miles, ensuring victory.
Smith, who is preparing for the next month of London’s Marathon, showed that she returned to its best after its injury and disease in recent years. At 62:20, he completed the recording of only 11 seconds (62:09) set by Ethiopia’s Tewodros Shiferaw in 2007.
Since September 20, 2022, this fastest half marathon celebrated Smith’s fastest half marathon and in the bathroom the fastest time by the British athlete. Ahmed, as well as from Ethiopia, ended the second, 62:43, and Dew Gifithes, which set the tempo at the beginning of the race, was in third place 63. The best half of 03 marathon performance from 2019.
Jake Smith (LM Events)
The Donelle dominated in the women’s race from the beginning to the end. At the end of the European Championships in Rome, Donelling led the elite women’s field throughout 69. 54, which occupies the fastest winning time in the history of the bathroom half marathon.
Behind him, a fierce struggle took place in the second place between Natasha Phillips and the Annabel amount, and Phillips eventually 72:06 seconds. Gummow finished third, 20 seconds later, at 72. On the 26th.
The race served as a formal trial for Road Raunch Running ChampionsShips World Marathon, which was originally designed for San Diego, but now looking for a new location. Donelle, who has already met the qualification standard 69:41 with time, cemented by today’s victory.
On the other hand, Smith must run until May 11, up to 62. 00 in the championships to guarantee its place. Phillips also aims to provide its place on the UK.
Dewi Griffiths (left), Jake Smith (Medium), Omar Ahmed (right) (LM Events)
Referring to his performance, Smith said: “I can’t believe that I have just running that time (62:20). I ran faster than that, but that was when I was in my life. I’m just 20 seconds on vacation to qualify for the World Championship, and maybe that’s really tough latter kilometers worth me. Today there was serious competition here, and the atmosphere was great, you didn’t hear yourself to think about the course. “
Donelli said: In the whole chapter, I built a lot of pressure and the victory received that it was worth it. This course is tough and need some good training. I feel the pressure and I really get nervous in front of the great tribes, but I calmed down and was able to take refuge with several men’s athletes, which helped. I’m very happy. “
Natasha Phillips (Left), Abbie Donnelly (Middle), Annabel Gummow (Right) (LM Events)
In addition to the elite tribes, more than 11,000 runners took part in the mass event, covering the bilateral road, which begins and ends in the Royal Victoria Park.
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