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From Ryder Hesjedal > Globe and Mail Article.

“Cycling is just the ability to keep fighting and telling your body to keep moving. You decide when you think the suffering is too much. I just keep suffering and punishing myself. »

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Oui c’est bien Sam Wanjiru en arrière de l’équipe du Kenya.

Vous ne le savez peut-être pas mais samedi se déroulera la course la plus fascinante de l’année en demi-fond, soit les essais Kenyans. la particularité de cette course est qu’elle se déroulera à la Préfontaine Classique à Eugène le 2 juin. C’est sans conteste LA COURSE à regarder samedi.

Micah Kogo 26:35.63 – 2008 Olympic bronze medalist. 5K PR 13:00.77. 6^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Lucas Rotich 26:43.98 – 22-years old – 5K PR 12:55.06. 3^rd in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Josephat Bett 26:48.99 – 3^rd in last year’s Pre 10K. 5K PR 12:57.43. 5^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Eliud Kipchoge 26:49.02 – 2003 World Championships 5K gold medalist. 5K PR 12:46.53. 2^nd in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Moses Masai 26:49.20 – 2009 World Championships bronze medalist. 4^th in 2008 Olympic Games. 5K PR 12:50.55. 1^st in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Paul Tanui 26:50.63 – 21-years old – finalist at last year’s World Championships (9^th). 7^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Emmanuel Bett 26:51.95 – 8^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Mark Kiptoo 26:53.64 – 5K PR 12:53.46. 4^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Geoffrey Kirui 26:55.73 – 19 years old.
Titus Kipjumba Mbishei 26:59.81 – 21 years old – 5K PR 13:00.04.
Bitan Karoki 27:13.67 – 21 years old – won 2011 Kenyan 5K – 9^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Wilson Kiprop 27:26.93 (at altitude) – 2010 African Championships gold medalist at 10K and half-marathon. – 10^th in the April Nairobi pre-trial race.
Mike Kigen 27:30.53 – 5K PR 12:58.58.
Kevin Chelimo 27:30.50.
Denis Masai 27:32.97 – 20-years old – 2010 World Junior gold medalist.