WHEN THE YEAR BEGAN, Hassan’s experience in the 10K amounted to a 34:28 road race way back in ’12. In the interim she had become a World Ranker in both the 1500 and 5000. A whole new world opened in May of ’19 when she made her track debut with a 31:18.12 win at Stanford. Emboldened, she made the longest track event the first half of her World Champs double, cranking out a year-leading 30:17.62 in capturing gold…
NOT UNEXPECTEDLY, the Doha results dominated the analysis of the event, the first 6 there taking spots 1–6. Also not unexpectedly, Ethiopians and Kenyans dominated, taking spots 2–7 plus 9…
MOLLY HUDDLE took the final spot, marking her fourth appearance in the Top 10, and first since ’16. She’s now the No. 2 U.S. scorer ever, trailing only Lynn Jennings.
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1. SIFAN HASSAN (Netherlands) (1/01/93, 5-7/108) (1.70/49) | |||||
31:18.12 | … | 1)Jordan Inv | 5/02 | ||
30:17.62 | … | 1)World Ch | 9/28 | ||
2. LETESENBET GIDEY (Ethiopia) (3/20/98) | |||||
32:10.2(A) | … | 1)Eth Ch | 5/07 | ||
30:37.89 | … | 1)Eth Tr | 7/17 | ||
30:21.23 | … | 2)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan |
3. AGNES TIROP (Kenya) (10/23/95, 5-2½/97) (1.59/44) | |||||
31:25.00(A) | … | 1)Ken Ch | 8/21 | ||
30:25.20 | … | 3)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey |
4. ROSEMARY WANJIRU (Kenya) (12/09/94, 5-2½/97) (1.59/44) | |||||
32:48.2 | … | 1)Tambach | 3/16 | ||
31:11.79 | … | 1)Kobe | 4/21 | ||
31:26.22(A) | … | 3)Ken Ch | 8/21 | ▷ | 1. Tirop; 2. Obiri |
30:35.75 | … | 4)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop |
5. HELLEN OBIRI (Kenya) (12/13/89, 5-3/110) (1.60/50) | |||||
31:43.00(A) | … | 1)Nairobi | 7/02 | ||
31:25.38(A) | … | 2)Ken Ch | 8/21 | ▷ | 1. Tirop |
30:35.82 | … | 5)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop; 4. Wanjiru |
6. SENBERE TEFERI (Ethiopia) (5/03/95, 5-2½/99) (1.59/45) | |||||
30:45.14 | … | 3)Eth Tr | 7/17 | ▷ | 1. Gidey; 2. Gudeta |
30:44.23 | … | 6)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop; 4. Wanjiru; 5. Obiri |
7. NETSANET GUDETA (Ethiopia) (2/12/91, 5-3¾/99) (1.62/45) | |||||
32:17.9(A) | … | 3)Eth Ch | 5/07 | ▷ | 1. Gidey; 2. Gemechu |
30:40.85 | … | 2)Eth Tr | 7/17 | ▷ | 1. Gidey |
dnf | … | –)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop; 4. Wanjiru; 5. Obiri; 6. Teferi; 7. Krumins; 8. Hall; 9. Huddle; 10. Sisson; 11. Niiya; 12. Buscomb; 13. Pashley; 14. Diver; 15. Twell; 16. Chesang; 17. Wodak; 18. Chebet; 19. Yamanouchi; 20. Chekwel |
8. SUSAN KRUMINS (Netherlands) (7/08/86, 5-7/119) (1.70/54) | |||||
31:23.81 | … | 2)Jordan Inv | 5/02 | ▷ | 1. Hassan |
31:05.40 | … | 7)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop; 4. Wanjiru; 5. Obiri; 6. Teferi |
9. TSEHAY GEMECHU (Ethiopia) (12/12/98, 5-1¾/106) (1.57/48) | |||||
32:17.2(A) | … | 2)Eth Ch | 5/07 | ▷ | 1. Gidey |
30:53.11 | … | 6)Eth Tr | 7/17 | ▷ | 1. Gidey; 2. Gudeta; 3. Teferi; 4. Yimer; 5. Dida |
31:56.92 | … | 1)African G | 8/29 | ||
10. MOLLY HUDDLE (US) (8/31/84, 5-4¼/106) (1.63/48) | |||||
30:58.46 | … | 2)Stanford Inv | 3/29 | ▷ | 1. Sisson |
31:58.47 | … | 1)USATF | 7/25 | ||
31:07.24 | … | 9)World Ch | 9/28 | ▷ | 1. Hassan; 2. Gidey; 3. Tirop; 4. Wanjiru; 5. Obiri; 6. Teferi; 7. Krumins; 8. Hall |
U.S. RANKINGS | ||||
1. | *Molly Huddle (Saucony) | 6. | Carrie Dimoff (Bowerman TC) | |
2)Stanford Inv, 1)USATF, 9)World Ch | 5)Jordan | |||
2. | Emily Sisson (New Balance) | 7. | Sarah Pagano (adidas) | |
1)Stanford Inv, 2)USATF, 10)World Ch | 9)Jordan, 6)USATF, 6)Pan-Am Games | |||
3. | Marielle Hall (Bowerman TC) | 8. | Elaina Tabb (Boston AA) | |
5)USATF, 8)World Ch | 11)Jordan, 9)USATF, 4)Pan-Am Games | |||
4. | Kellyn Taylor (Hoka/NAZ Elite) | 9. | Jessica Tonn (unattached) | |
1)Pacific Pursuit, 3)USATF | 13)Jordan, 8)USATF | |||
5. | Stephanie Bruce (Hoka/NAZ Elite) | 10. | Allie Ostrander (Boise State) | |
2) Pacific Pursuit, 4)USATF | 3)Stanford Inv |