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Agnes Ngetich: Kenyan sets 10km world record for women-only race

28 April 2025
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Agnes Ngetich: Kenyan sets 10km world record for women-only race
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Agnes Ngetich set a new 10km world record, becoming the first woman to run the distance in under 30 minutes in a women-only race, clocking 29 minutes 27 seconds in Herzogenaurach. This performance broke the previous record of 30:01 set by Agnes Tirop in 2021. Ngetich, who had previously run 29:24 in a race not ratified due to a short course, expressed excitement over her achievement and is focused on competing in the World Championships after missing the Olympics.

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