News Archive: Bethwel Birgen

World Records and World Leads for PACE athletes

1st February 2015
1st February 2015 – There were some exceptional performances over the weekend from PACE athletes that saw both the current world lists and all-time lists have to be rewritten. Literally leading the way was Matthew Centrowitz (USA) as he ran the opening 1200m leg for… Read More →

Victory for Birgen at indoors opener

29th January 2015
29th January 2015 – For the second year in a row Bethwel Birgen (KEN) won his first indoor race of the year at the PSD-Bank Dusseldorf meeting. On the tight 4 lane track Bethwel was always towards the front and staying out of trouble as… Read More →

Sub 4 for Shannon Rowbury

5th July 2014
5th July 2014 – Paris saw the second of two IAAF Diamond League meetings in three days and it played host to some strong performances from PACE athletes. Hellen Obiri (KEN) and Shannon Rowbury (USA) both ran well in the womens 1500m, with Hellen taking… Read More →

Records for Hellen Obiri and Shannon Rowbury

31st May 2014
31st May 2014 – World Championship bronze medalist Hellen Obiri (KEN) continued her stellar form with another outstanding display at the Prefontaine Diamond League meeting. Competing in the 1500m on this occasion Obiri followed the good pace passing through 800m in 2:08. The lead changed… Read More →

Hellen is the diamond in the pack!!

9th May 2014
9th May 2014 – World Indoor silver medalist Hellen Obiri (KEN) ran the race of her life as she took victory in the 3000m at the opening IAAF Diamond League meet of the season. Facing World Indoor champion Genzebe Dibaba was never going to be… Read More →

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