453 Caitlin Scott | Gold Coast Marathon | Pre Classic Diamond League
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Caitlin Scott returns to the main show to recap her last couple of months with recaps of Osaka Marathon, Launceston 10k and Gold Coast Half Marathon.
Julian forgot a vital step in planning his trip up to Gold Coast.
Brady does what he can do to endure the Victorian weather.
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Haftu Strintzos breaks the National Record to win the Gold Coast Marathon in 2:06:20, additionally setting a course record and becoming the first Australian to win since Lee Troop in 2006. Japanese duo Hidekazu Hijikata and Jinya Ozaki rounded out the podium.
Almaz Kebebe of Ethiopia won in 2:24:53, ahead of Antonina Kwambai of Kenya and Kaede Kawamura of Japan, with Abigail Nordberg the first Australian home in 2:30:22 for fourth place overall.
Shumpei Tomita of Japan won the half marathon in 60:52, ahead of Ed Marks as the first Australian overall in his debut in 60:57, with Kazuto Kawabata in third. Izzi Batt-Doyle won in an all-comers record 67:29, Rino Goshima from Japan came second in 68:50 Caitlin Scott came third in 69:08.
Liam Cashin won the 10km in 29:28 ahead of Callum Davies and defending champion Matt Buckell. Natalie Rule won in 32:57 ahead of Georgia Hansen and Amy Robinson.
Gold Coast Marathon Results
Cam Myers won the Pre Classic Bowerman Mile in a national record of 3:46.06, becoming the first Australian to win the race and also the third ever to win the Wanamaker Mile as well in the same year. In the International Mile, Oli Hoare ran 3:55.35.
Nikki Hiltz was the upset winner in the Women’s Mile in a World Lead 4:17.49, ahead of Dorcus Ewoi and Faith Kipyegon, with Jess Hull fifth in 4:18.03.
Daniel Williams ran 800m in 1:45.42, as Brandon Miller won in 1:43.68 over Cooper Lutkenhaus. Hayley Kitching ran 1:59.56 in the 800m race.
Ky Robinson ran 8:12.16 in the 2 Mile race which was won by Parker Wolfe in 8:10.13.
Diamond League Results
Jude Thomas runs 3:32.33 in the 1500m at the Meeting Stanislas Nancy in France.
World Athletics Results
Brady on the Loose tips around a local club, then goes off on Australian Athletics with sloppy attention to detail on Haftu’s achievement then Moose unloads on run clubs straying from the core of the sport, then gives admiration for a rockstar runner.
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