Olympic Marathon UpdateJuly 17th, 2012
It's safe to say that U.S. marathoners Meb Keflezighi, Ryan Hall and Abdi Abdirahman aren't the favorites going into the London Olympics. Five of the six men representing Kenya and Ethiopia hold faster marathon times.* But anything can happen at the Games, where strategy can sometimes be more important than speed.
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