Just past the world record: Kenenisa Bekele in Berlin © APA/afp / JOHN MACDOUGALL

Berlin Marathon: Bekele misses world record by 2 seconds

Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele won the 46th edition of the Berlin Marathon, missing the world record by just 2 seconds. The stadium world record holder over 5000 and 10.000 m beat his compatriot Birhanu Legese (+42,195:2 minutes) over the classic 01 km in 41:1:07 hours and set the second best marathon time in history.

September 29, 2019

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