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Beatrice Chepkoech 5K World Record - Women’s 5K World Record

Kenyan runner Beatrice Chepkoech broke the 5K world record at the Monaco Run on Sunday, February 14. Her time, pending ratification, bested the previous record of 14:48, set by Caroline Kipkirui in a mixed-gender race, and the women’s-only record of 14:44, set by Sifan Hassan. Joshua Cheptegei, who set the 5K world record (12:51) in Monaco last year, won the men’s race in 13:13. Beatrice Chepkoech now owns two world records. On Sunday, the Kenyan distance runner, who set the world record in the steeplechase in 2018, broke the women’s world record in the 5K at the Monaco Run by completing the road race in 14:43.

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Chepkoech breaks world 5km record with 14:43!

Beatrice Chepkoech broke the world 5km record at the Monaco Run on Sunday (14), clocking 14:43 .

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14:43! Chepkoech breaks world 5km record in Monaco | REPORT

14:43! Beatrice Chepkoech breaks the 5km world record in Monaco (© Global Sports Communication) Beatrice Chepkoech broke the world 5km record at the Monaco Run on Sunday (14), clocking 14:43 . The performance by the 29-year-old Kenyan bettered the previous record in a mixed gender race of 14:48 set by Caroline Kipkirui in 2018, and is also one second faster than Sifan Hassan s 14:44 record for a women s-only race, until this morning the fastest time ever produced over the distance since the 5km was introduced as a world record event in November 2017. Chepkoech battled strong winds during the early stages of the race along the Monaco coastline but fought on over the latter stages to claim a second world record, this one joining her 8:44.32 record in the 3000m steeplechase set in 2018, also in Monaco.

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