In today's 22nd edition NCG men's 10,000m race, Wang Wenjie, returning to his favored venue, once again delivered an outstanding performance, breaking the men's 10,000m national record he set last year with a time of 27:47.53, improving the previous mark by 1 second, and giving Chinese athletics fans another pleasant surprise this weekend!
After the race started Wang Wenjie was in good form; he covered the first 5 km in 14 minutes. In the second half he began to push, and although his knee was cut by the spikes of the runner in front of him, he still held on and ran a "negative split" to 27:47.53, bringing the national 10,000m record into the "27:47" era.With the national 10,000m record and the country's best half-marathon mark to his name, what surprises might Wang Wenjie still have in store? Could he span the 10,000m, the half marathon and the full marathon to create an era of his own? Let's watch and see!Where do you think Wang Wenjie's limit is?
Image: Trail Running Big Bang / Visual: Max