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'Chelimo Breaks UK All-Comers’ Record at Cardiff Half Marathon'

https://www.iaaf.org/news/report/cardiff-half-marathon-2017-chelimo

Three Japanese men ran the Cardiff Half, with Masaya Taguchi taking the top spot at 8th in 1:02:58. Click here for complete results.
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