Galen Rupp ran the fastest 10,000 meters in the world last night, running 26:44:36 and breaking the AR. Rupp finally took the lead with 800 meters to go, and dropped a 59, then a 58 second last lap. His final mile of 4:06 showed the thousands of fans on the first night of the Prefontaine Classic that Galen Rupp is fit and ready to race.
Galen Rupp’s next race will be the 5,000 meters in Oslo, Norway.
Rupp running 26:48.00 in Brussels in 2011, photo by PhotoRun.net
30/05/2014
Prefontaine Classic
Eugene, OR, 30/05/2014
Men’ results
800 Metres – Men Race 1
1 Kinyor , Job Koech KEN 1:44.70
2 Greer , Elijah USA 1:45.30
3 Sowinski , Erik USA 1:45.64
4 Vazquez , Wesley PUR 1:45.73
5 Mohammed , Mukhtar GBR 1:46.74
6 Jock , Charles USA 1:46.84
7 Rutt , Michael USA 1:47.25
8 Rimmer , Michael GBR 1:49.55
9 Mulder , Tyler USA 1:51.07
Abda , Harun USA DNF
10,000 Metres – Men
1 Rupp , Galen USA 26:44.36
2 Tanui , Paul Kipngetich KEN 26:49.41
3 Karoki , Bidan KEN 26:52.36
4 Sambu , Stephen KEN 26:54.61
5 Bett , Emmanuel Kipkemei KEN 27:21.61
6 Kipkemoi , Kenneth Kiprop KEN 27:30.94
7 Elabbassi , El Hassan MAR 27:32.96
8 Medhin , Teklemariam ERI 27:38.83
9 Nebebew , Birhan ETH 27:42.89
10 Toroitich , Timothy UGA 27:43.27
11 Kifle , Goitom ERI 27:43.30
12 Tahri , Bouabdellah FRA 27:57.52
13 Chelanga , Samuel KEN 27:59.74
14 Korir , Leonard KEN 28:01.85
15 Too , Wilson Kiprono KEN 28:03.21
Braun , Aaron USA DNF
Demelash , Yigrem ETH DNF
Kigen , Mike Kipruto KEN DNF
St.Lawrence , Ben AUS DNF
Wolde , Dawit ETH DNF
Gala , Mumin DJI DNS
Shot Put – Men
Pts
1 Hoffa , Reese USA 21.64 4
2 Kovacs , Joe USA 21.46 2
3 Cantwell , Christian USA 21.38 1
4 Roberts , Kurt USA 20.71
5 Majewski , Tomasz POL 20.59
6 Walsh , Tomas NZL 20.51
7 Lauro , Germán ARG 20.09
8 Prášil , Ladislav &n
bsp; CZE 18.92
bsp; CZE 18.92
Women’ results
Long Jump – Women
Pts Wind
1 Å panovic , Ivana SRB 6.88 4 +1.5
2 Klishina , Darya RUS 6.88 2 +0.6
3 Lesueur , Éloyse FRA 6.87 1 +1.0
4 Reese , Brittney USA 6.86 +1.6
5 Bowie , Tori USA 6.82 +0.7
6 Proctor , Shara GBR 6.60 +2.3
7 DeLoach Soukup , Janay USA 6.41 +1.5
Discus Throw – Women
Pts
1 Perkovic , Sandra CRO 69.32 4
2 Craft , Shanice GER 65.38 2
3 Lewis-Smallwood , Gia USA 64.98 1
4 Müller , Nadine GER 64.37
5 Robert-Michon , Mélina FRA 63.65
6 Fischer , Julia GER 63.55
7 Pérez , Yaime CUB 62.04
8 Glanc , Zaneta POL 60.33
