clau00006Sep 23, 20241 min readSingaporean runner Shaun Goh breaks Soh Rui Yong's record by 37 seconds to establish a new national record for men's 10 km.At the Run Prix 10km in Melbourne on September 22, Singaporean runner Shaun Goh, 27, achieved a new national record for the men's 10km road event.With a time of 31:00, Goh placed 20th out of 188 runners, breaking the previous record held by Soh Rui Yong by 37 seconds.The information security expert told Singapore Athletics that he planned to beat the previous record going into the event.The racing conditions were excellent, he said, and he felt rather strong for the first five kilometers.Goh claimed that he concentrated on catching up to competitors who had started the race too quickly in the second half of the race.Even though there was a stiff headwind in the last two kilometers that hindered his progress, he still finished strongly.Goh intends to surpass his personal best time of 69:53 at the Valencia Half Marathon on October 27.
At the Run Prix 10km in Melbourne on September 22, Singaporean runner Shaun Goh, 27, achieved a new national record for the men's 10km road event.With a time of 31:00, Goh placed 20th out of 188 runners, breaking the previous record held by Soh Rui Yong by 37 seconds.The information security expert told Singapore Athletics that he planned to beat the previous record going into the event.The racing conditions were excellent, he said, and he felt rather strong for the first five kilometers.Goh claimed that he concentrated on catching up to competitors who had started the race too quickly in the second half of the race.Even though there was a stiff headwind in the last two kilometers that hindered his progress, he still finished strongly.Goh intends to surpass his personal best time of 69:53 at the Valencia Half Marathon on October 27.
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