Double Commonwealth champion Ugandan 🇺🇬 Jacob Kiplimo returns to England 🏴 to win the Great North Run. He powers to victory over the 21km in 59 minutes and 32 seconds, ahead of Ethiopians 🇪🇹 Selemon Barega & Kenenisa Bekele. Dominant, and a spectacular 2022 for Kiplimo.
The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in North East England each September. Participants run between Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields. The run was devised by former Olympic 10,000 m bronze medallist and BBC Sport commentator Brendan Foster.
