Kenenisa Bekele has some life in his 31 year old legs yet.
After a few years of injury and set back, the world record holder for the 5000 and 10000 meters on the track is healthy again. Today the Ethiopian runner won the Paris Marathon in his first attempt at the distance in the stellar time of 2:05:03, all the more impressive as this is a tough course.
It will be interesting to see how the great Bekele fares over the next few years as he tackles the Marathon. It's been a hot distance the last few years, as the prize money is better than it is for long distance track racing.
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