Breakfast Club: February 16, 2021
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Two cities, one view. Above Leona Canyon in Oakland, CA.
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Welcome back to Breakfast Club.
These week's newsletter is a bit shorter due to work commitments, but we've got a few extra Tweets of the Week to hold you over. Let's get to it.
Front of the pack
Beatrice Chepkoech broke the world 5K record at the Monaco Run, stopping the clock at 14:43, bettering the record in a mixed-gender road race by nearly five seconds. (World Athletics)
Just weeks after smashing the NCAA record in the DMR, three members of the University of Oregon relay team ripped a mile at the Tyson Invitational. Alameda's Cooper Teare got the win in a blistering time of 3:50.39. Watch the last lap. (Twitter)
The second set of Western States Golden Tickets was earned by Brittany Peterson and Lisa Roberts, who went 1-2 in the Black Canyon 100K outside Phoenix. Peterson took five minutes off the course record with a time of 8:48:32. In the men's race, Tyler Green spent the …
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