Kogo won in a season’s best time of 13:02.90, ahead of American double world champion Bernard Lagat and Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia while Masai won in 14:35.39.
DAILY NATION reports.
Event 7 Men 5000 Meter Run
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World: W 12:37.35 5/31/2004 Kenenisa BEKELE, (unattach
Meet: M 13:04.05 2007 Tariku BEKELE, ETH
American: A 12:58.21 8/14/1996 Bob KENNEDY, Nike
All-Comers: * 13:04.05 5/31/2008 Tariku BEKELE, ETH
Name Year Team Finals
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Finals
1 Micah Kogo Kenya 13:02.90*
2 Bernard Lagat United States 13:03.06*
3 Dejen Gebremeskel Ethiopia 13:03.13*
4 Merga Imani Ethiopia 13:04.68
5 Gebre Gebremariam Ethiopia 13:13.20
6 Sahle Warga Ethiopia 13:29.78
7 Habtemu Fikadu Ethiopia 13:30.29
8 Sam Chelanga Kenya 13:30.77
9 Nick McCormick Great Britain 13:31.12
10 Seth Pilkington United States 13:53.01
11 Aron Rono Kenya 13:59.82
-- Haron Lagat Kenya DNF
-- Juan Luis Barrios Mexico DNF
-- Josphat Boit Kenya DNF
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