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Much of the distance's popularity is due to the challenge it offers to both novices and accomplished professionals. It is a distance race that demands a great deal of endurance as well as speed. Tactics are also a key role, and the combination makes it attractive to many.

The world record for men is 12:37.35 set by n born Turkish runner Elvan Abeylegesse .


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