Some context for 12:35.36:
-60.43 per 400
-4:03.07 per mile
-7:33.21 for 3,000m. Plus another 2,000m.
Only 5 Americans have ever run faster than 7:33.21 for 3,000m.
Italy, which presently has the largest coronavirus outbreak in the world, is now publishing details on who is dying in their country. 97% of deaths are in those 60+. I’m surprised more focus right now isn’t on telling seniors to self-quarantine.
We’ve never seen any disease like this before! Except we have, lots of times. Here’s the infection rate for coronavirus compared to other infectious diseases.
The 🐐 with an absolutely monumental performance. The biggest barrier in the sport has fallen in the most amazing performance ever given by a human body #NoHumanIsLimited
ELIUD KIPCHOGE HAS DONE IT. Years in the making, first person ever to break 2 hours in the marathon. This man average just under 68 seconds for every 400 meters for 26.2 miles. INCREDIBLE, ELECTRIC PERFORMANCE! Congrats Eliud and all involved @INEOS159 that was AMAZING!
ELIUD KIPCHOGE HAS DONE IT. Years in the making, first person ever to break 2 hours in the marathon. This man average just under 68 seconds for every 400 meters for 26.2 miles. INCREDIBLE, ELECTRIC PERFORMANCE! Congrats Eliud and all involved @INEOS159 that was AMAZING!
Everyone please help spread the word so if we can’t fix it for me then let’s try to make it right for other athletes in the future. It’s messed up to punish me for something I had no control of. @NAIA please give me my chance I worked hard for! #LetHerCompete
He did it!!! His first career A standard National qualifying mark! @zachambrose44 1000 debut makes Nats with a 2:30.82!!! He drags teammate @dylan_lindstrom to a 4 second PR in 2:34! Great day!!