All-time lists rewritten in Japan and Aussie junior runs 1:58.81

Athletics Weekly

All-time lists rewritten in Japan and Aussie junior runs 1:58.81

Fast times in Tokyo as big names falter and a fast 800m from under-20 athlete Claudia Hollingsworth in Australia highlight our overseas round-up Tokyo Marathon, Japan, March 3 Benson Kipruto won in 2:02:16 as Eliud Kipchoge could only finish 10th. It was a course record, world lead, Japanese all-comers’ record and moves Kipruto to fifth on the world all-time list. Benson Kipruto (Getty) Sutume Asefa won the women’s race in 2:15:55 which is a Jap…