LISBON, Poland – Double World and Olympic champion Mo Farah will compete in the Lisbon Half Marathon on March 22, reportojogo.pt.
He will be joined on the start line by Ethiopia’s Guye Adola, who won the 2014 New Delhi half marathon in a swift 59:06.
Kenya’s Stephen Kosgei Kibet (58:54, 2012) and Silas Kipruto (59:39, 2010) and Morocco’s Aziz Lahbabi (59:25, 2014) are the other sub 60 performers in the field.
Farah’s best over the distance is the 60:00 he ran at the Great North Run in 2014.
