A false start, then the leader went the wrong way
and at the end the long time leader lost the race in the final strides.
It was this morning's men's marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
The closest ever finish in a Championship marathon. Stopping the race and making everyone walk back to the start line for a false start in a 26 mile race was farcical. As was allowing some runners to take a wrong turn.
It was this morning's men's marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
The closest ever finish in a Championship marathon. Stopping the race and making everyone walk back to the start line for a false start in a 26 mile race was farcical. As was allowing some runners to take a wrong turn.
