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brought Australia back into the mix. After a little more than 2 laps, Cheruiyot began to pay the price for his early pace. As he tied up, Blankenship cruised by, but the race wasn't over. Cheruiyot stayed on Blankenship's heels and on the final backstretch, Blankenship showed signs of
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vulnerability. But coming off the turn, Blankenship had more speed and was able to pull away to the finish line. Setting a new world record, a .06 of a second improvement over the 9-year-old world record was just an after thought.
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was elevated to World Record status due to the inclusion of the event in the World Relays. The event takes in a 1200m leg followed by a 400m leg, then an 800m leg before finishing with a 1600m leg.
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on 3 May. This was the first time the event was held at a World Championship level meet. The previous world best, set by a Kenyan team in 2006 at the
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to take over. Cheruiyot more than obliged, accelerating to a much faster pace breaking away from Blankenship possibly trying to steal the race while
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gained a half a second on the leading two teams to pull his team back into contention. The 800 metre leg was thrilling as
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had no interest in the lead, literally slowing down and inviting
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took it out in 2:53.15 to take a 5-meter lead over American
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Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:
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Index

Thomas Robinson Stadium
gold medal
Kyle Merber
Brycen Spratling
Brandon Johnson
Ben Blankenship
United States
silver medal
Abednego Chesebe Miti
Alphas Kishoyian
Ferguson Cheruiyot Rotich
Timothy Cheruiyot
Kenya
bronze medal
Ryan Gregson
Alexander Beck
Jordan Williamsz
Collis Birmingham
Australia
2017
2015 World Relays

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women
men
women
men
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