328: Vale Kelvin Kiptum | Adelaide Invitational | Australian Indoor Records

Vale Kelvin Kiptum | Adelaide Invitational | Australian Indoor Records

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Ellie Pashley recaps the workout at Albert Park and how she's shaping up for Osaka Marathon. Brad spends time bonding with Lilli on the bike. Brady also dips into the speed workouts below marathon pace.

Kelvin Kiptum, the marathon world record holder of Kenya aged 24 has died in a road accident alongside his coach, Gervais Hakizimana of Rwanda who was the national record holder in the steeplechase. Kiptum burst onto the athletics scene with his record debut in the 2022 Valencia Marathon in 2:01:35, then went to set the course record at the 2023 London Marathon in 2:01:25 before becoming the first man to run under two hours and one minute with his performance of 2:00:35 at the 2023 Chicago Marathon, which was just ratified as the world record just last week. He was set for an attempt to run under two hours at this year’s Rotterdam Marathon. https://runnerstribe.com/news/marathon-world-record-holder-kelvin-kiptum-and-coach-gervais-hakizimana-died-tragically/

Luke Burrows won a tightly contested Victorian Mile Championship in 4:07.09 against Daniel Williams and Riley Bryce at Vic Milers Club, while Melissa Duncan was dominant in her 4:43.39 victory ahead of Lucy Cleveland and Eleanor Benson. Aths Vic Results Hub

Jenny Blundell took out the NSW 5000m State Championships in 15:40.48 over Paige Campbell and Gabrielle Schmidt, as did Ethan Wyatt-Smith in 14:19.32 over Stefan Music and Connor Latouf. Official Results

Racing at the Adelaide Invitational opened with Cara Feian-Ryan winning the Steeplechase in a meet record of 9:42.71 ahead of Stella Radford and Brielle Erbacher. Ed Trippas took out the Steeplechase in 8:32.24 ahead of Gudefaye Adugnaw of Ethiopia and Liam Cashin, with Matt Clarke withdrawing midrace. Abby Caldwell took out the 800m in 2:00.83 ahead of Bendere Oboya. Peyton Craig edged James Preston of New Zealand in a duel to beat his own U20 National Record in 1:45.41, with Jack Lunn in third place. Cam Myers ran 3:34.55 in the 1500m for a meet record, Jesse Hunt and Jye Edwards. Claudia Hollingsworth ran an U20 national record and meet record in 4:04.45 ahead of OAC teammate Maudie Skyring and Aynadis Mebratu of Ethiopia. Adelaide Invitational Results

Josh Kerr breaks the indoor two mile World Record running 8:00.67 at the Millrose Games, New York ahead of Grant Fisher who ran the American National Record in 8:03.62, while Morgan McDonald was 5th in 8:12.01. Jess Hull ran a new Indoor National Record of 4:19.03 in the Wanamaker Mile behind winner Elle St. Pierre, herself running an American National Record of 4:16.41. Yared Nuguse also set the American national record in the Wanamaker Mile running 3:47.83, while Adam Spencer was 6th with 3:52.70. Millrose Games Results via World Athletics

Mo Katir of Spain provisionally suspended after whereabouts failures. He will appeal the decision. Lets Run Article

Jack Anstey 2:16.95 1000m National Record at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational, while Lauren Ryan wins indoor 3000m at in a personal best time of 8:42.31 Results

Ky Robinson ran the #2 All time NCAA 3000m 7:36.69 in the Husky Classic in Washington, second-fastest Australian indoor 3000m. Results

Joyceline Jepkosgei and Kibiwott Kandie of Kenya win Barcelona Half Marathon. Kristian Ulriksen ran 1:11:21. World Athletics Report

Brady gets on the Loose during Aussies performances splitting hairs between indoor and outdoor track records. Listener discussion revolves around the news that parkrun Global is to abandon publishing age category and course records, and the impact it ultimately has on runners. parkrun Official Statement

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