2012 Herculis Monaco, 20 July 2012, results from IAAF, notes

2012 Herculis Monaco, 20 July 2012, results from IAAF, notes by Larry Eder - RunBlogRun

The near collision of Consesius Kipruoto and Paul Koech reminded me of Haile Gebrselassie in World Junior 10,000m. Dramatic, and Kipruto kept on standing, holding onto the win as the two leaders bumped about 30 meters out. Evan Jager was in fifth to sixth, and with two laps to go, started to push, and moved into second place for a short time. His 8:06.81 AR took down the record of Dan Lincoln, the last American who did not fear the steeplechase. Jager made the steeplechase look easy, it is not, and Jager is just beginning to show his talent.

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