NAIROBI (KEN): Caleb Ndiku propelled himself to the top of the world stage this year with top class performances delivered with much showmanship, report nation.co.ke. In 2014 he won World Indoor, Commonwealth, African and Diamond League titles; but in 2015 he will be looking for even more. The World Cross Country is his first big aim, then his attention will turn to the track where he hopes to run sub 12:50, well under is current best of 12:59.17. Another mark he is looking to improve on in 2015 is the 2 mile world record. But the main focus of his year will be the 5000m in Beijing, where he will be hoping he can get the better of Mo Farah and take the World title.
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Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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