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Tadesse Worku breaks Ronald Kwemoi course record in Spain
Former World U20 3000m champion Tadesse Worku broke the race course record at the eleventh edition of the 10K Facsa Castellón on Sunday (25) in Castellon, Spain.
The 21 year-old who is also the 2019 World Cross Country silver medallist crashed the old course record of 27:16 set two years ago by the 2015 Commonwealth Games 1500m silver medallist, Ronald Kwemoi from Kenya with a new course record of 27:02.
Worku was followed by reigning Sevilla Half Marathon champion, Bravin Kiprop from Kenya, who equaled the old course in 27:16 with the fastest entrant on paper in this race, Dennis Kibet Kitiyo sealing the podium in 27:33.
Kenyans Vincent Kimutai and Manga’ta Kimai Ndiwa finished in fourth and fifth in a time of 27:42 and 27:45 respectively.
(02/26/2024) Views: 695 ⚡AMPby John Vaselyne
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10k Facsa Castello
The 10K FACSA Castelló is one of Spain’s fastest and most prestigious road races, drawing elite and amateur runners from around the world. Held in Castellón de la Plana, this race has grown exponentially, earning a reputation for its flat, high-speed course and exceptional organization. It holds a World Athletics Road Race Label, placing it among the top road races...
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