AFRICAN RUNS THIRD FASTEST MILE

Kipchonge Kaino, a 25-year-old Kenyan runner, aimed to run a four-minute mile. Competing against notable athletes, he took the lead after Derek Ibbotson set the pace and dropped out. Kaino achieved the third-fastest mile in history with a time of 3 minutes, 52.4 seconds. He later reflected on his performance, noting he was testing his sprint for a future 5,000-metre attempt.

Who was Kipchonge Kaino competing against in the Morley Mile?

• Alan Simpson and Josef Odlerzy

• Derek Ibbotson and Kipregut

• Mai and Odlerzy

• Simpson and Mai

Which runner initially set the pace in the race?

• Kipchonge Kaino

• Alan Simpson

• Josef Odlerzy

• Derek Ibbotson

Which runner shared the lead with Ibbotson before Kaino took over?

• Mai

• Alan Simpson

• Josef Odlerzy

• Kipregut

What was Kipchonge Kaino's final time in the mile race?

• Three minutes, 52.4 seconds

• Three minutes, 50 seconds

• Three minutes, 55 seconds

• Four minutes

What was Kaino's primary focus during his run?

• Winning the race

• Beating his personal best

• Setting a new world record

• Testing his sprint for a future 5,000-meter attempt