EISA records 30:42 to take the title of women while Barega runs 27:49 at the 10 km event of men
Medina Eisa and Selemon Bareega assured that the Ethiopian corridors dominated the race of AJ Bell 2025 in Great Manchester while playing convincing victories more than 10 km on Sunday (May 18).
EISA, the world champion of children under 20 and the seventh 5000 m plan of 5000m last year, escaped from a strong field to clock 30:42 in the female race in the middle of blue skies in a good morning from the beginning of summer in the northwest of England.
Emily Sisson of the United States ended runner -up at 31:03 when she arrived strongly in the stages of the letter to move to Gotytom Beslase de Ethiopia (31:11) and Hellen Obiri de Kenia (31:16) in the stages of the letter.
Issy Batt-Doyle of Australia was fifth at 31:30 with Vivian Cheruiyot from Kenya Sixth at 31:35.
The first British house was Amy-Eloise Neale with 31:37 followed by Dominique Scott of South Africa (32:05) and the Vieave of Great Britain (32:21).
Sisson registered a PB and said: “I thought about a really good day that I could sneak into the first three, but finishing second is really good for me. It is definitely a fast course, it was a bit more tactical today.”
Bareega was also dominant, but waited to about 400 meters to unleash Gofore his sprint, returning home at 27:49.
“I am very happy with that race,” said Bareega, who is now stepping on the roads after a successful race on the track that included winning Olympic gold of 10,000m in 2021. “But the marathon is very different from 10 km.”
Santiago Catrofe of Uruguay was runner -up at 27:52 with Vincent Ngetich, the 2024 winner Great Manchester Run of Kenya, third at 27:58.
Mosinet Gemew or Ethiopia finished fourth at 28:21, just ahead of Alfie Manthorpe of Great Britain, who continued his excellent improvement while registered 28:22, just ahead of the Australian Brett Robinson, who was sixth at 28:27.
Kenya Solota of Japan was the seventh at 29:02 with the eighth of Griffiths of Great Britain at 29:10.
David Weir won the male wheelchair race by a great margin at 9:19 PM when Jones-Hall was the first woman at home.
