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  2. Kenenisa Bekele - Wikipedia

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    Kenenisa Bekele is an Ethiopian long-distance runner and the world record holder in both the 5,000-metre and 10,000-metre events. He won two gold and one silver medals in the Olympics, six gold and five silver medals in the World Cross Country Championships, and two marathons in Berlin.

  3. Haile Gebrselassie - Wikipedia

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    Haile Gebrselassie is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner and businessman who won two Olympic gold medals and four World Championship titles over 10,000 metres. He also set 27 world records and won four Berlin Marathons, among other achievements.

  4. Marathon - Wikipedia

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    A marathon is a long-distance foot race of 42.195 km (26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race. The name comes from the legend of Pheidippides, who ran from Marathon to Athens to announce the victory over the Persians in 490 BC.

  5. List of Panamerican records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    The Armory Indoor Marathon New York City, United States [154] 50 m hurdles: 6.25 Mark McKoy Canada 5 March 1986 Kobe, Japan 55 m hurdles: 6.89 Renaldo Nehemiah United States 20 January 1979 New York City, United States 60 m hurdles: 7.27 A: Grant Holloway United States 16 February 2024 USA Championships: Albuquerque, United States [155] 300 m ...

  6. List of world records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Find out the criteria, history and current holders of world records in track and field, road running and racewalking events. See the tables of official and unofficial records, as well as the bonus payments and controversies.

  7. List of African records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Berlin Marathon: Berlin, Germany [37] 1:26:53+ Sisay Lemma Ethiopia 29 September 2019 Berlin Marathon: Berlin, Germany [38] 1:26:45+ Eliud Kipchoge Kenya 16 September 2018 Berlin Marathon: Berlin, Germany [39] Marathon: 2:00:35 Kelvin Kiptum Kenya 8 October 2023 Chicago Marathon: Chicago, United States [40] 2:00:25 [b] Eliud Kipchoge Kenya 6 ...

  8. List of New Zealand records in athletics - Wikipedia

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    New York City, United States [55] 7:34.88+ Geordie Beamish: 11 February 2024 Millrose Games: New York City, United States [56] Two miles: 8:05.73 Geordie Beamish: 11 February 2024 Millrose Games: New York City, United States [57] 5000 m: 13:04.33 Geordie Beamish: 26 January 2024 BU John Thomas Terrier Classic Boston, United States [58] 50 m ...

  9. Queensboro Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The Queensboro Bridge, also known as the 59th Street Bridge or the Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, is a cantilever bridge over the East River in New York City. It connects Manhattan and Queens, passing over Roosevelt Island, and carries NY 25 and pedestrians and bicycles.