Sunday, September 13, 2009

German 10K National

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The Tubingen Arne Gabius and Saarbrückerin Susanne Hahn advanced on Saturday in Otter village to the main actors of the German 10-kilometer championships which were held on the eve of the coastal marathons before about 6,000 spectators on an atmospheric two-kilometer circuit.

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The Tubingen Arne Gabius also underscored the ground in Lower Saxony its current supremacy among the German long-distance runners. At 29:17 minutes, he secured his fourth national title this year.

However, only four seconds separated the top three, the Munich Sebastian Hallmann (LG Stadtwerke München; 29:20 min) and further Tübingen Filmon Ghirmai (29:21 min) braced themselves for power, but ended in vain against the favorites. As a junior was fourth fastest, while the Regensburg Philippe Pflieger (29:35 min) to the finish.

"It was a great preparation for the coming winter. Although I have set a high pace, but after the World Cup in Berlin was something the air out. The last 5 kilometers were OK with me. For the first 5 miles I've done my bit hard "said Arne Gabius, ran for the first time at night and wants to contest in a week with their home city run his next race.

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