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The London Marathon is this Sunday, and that means theres a pretty good chance well see a new world record. The man poised to do it: Olympic champion Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya. Hes said his goal is to break Haile Gebrselassies time of 2:03:59 last Technomarine replica watches year at London, the current world record. (He already hsa the half marathon world record.) Martin Lel, last years champ, will also be on hand. The womens side is also stacked, with Olympic champion Constantina Dita of Romania and silver medalist Catherine Ndereba of Kenya headlining the field.
The fastest Americans on hand will be U.S. Olympians Meb Keflezighi,Dathan Ritzenhein (10th place, Beijing) and Kate ONeill.Ok, heres the fun part: Take a moment and predict what the winning time will be in the mens OR womens race (pick one). Send me an email to runningmanoutsidemag with your best guess. The first person who guesses what ends up being the winning time in the mens race, or the womens race, Patek Philippe replica watches will get automatic entry into our Gear Army—our crack squad of gear and running shoe testers (must live in the U.S.). Fortune tellers, mystics, shamans, and other clairvoyants are automatically disqualified, as is anyone who guesses after the race begins. Dibs on 2:03:58. If youre really dedicated, or an insomniac, watch the race live at 4 a.m. ET on UniversalSports—JUSTIN NYBERG
