Sifan Hassan admitted she got away with it after struggling to hit her straps during the opening stages of her Sydney victory.
The Dutch star had to overcome some difficult periods but ultimately pulled it together to coast away to an impressive course record.
Hailemaryam Kiros and Marcel Hug reflected on Major glory while Eliud Kipchoge felt the love despite slipping out of contention.
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Shanghai Marathon passes stage one of candidate assessment
Shanghai Marathon will now proceed to the second stage of the candidacy process in its attempt to join the series.
Episode 85: Marathon Talk meets Allie Bailey, on how mindset is vital in endurance running.
On this week’s edition of Marathon Talk, we are joined by trailer runner, coach, mental health advocate and author Allie Bailey to talk about her new book, 31 Days: A Zero-bullsh*t Mindset Masterclass for the Modern Runner, which came out last week.
