It's not a decision to double up, it's more a decision to use the 10k as preparation for the marathon, ... The marathon is still the main focus but I just felt I was in good 10k shape and wanted to build on that. I felt it could fit in without harming the marathon.
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This was for me. It was important for me to win this title because I knew I was capable of doing it and my team knew that too. I knew I was in good shape.
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T his is totally different from Athens because I was on the start line with no injury worries and I felt 100 healthy. I knew I was in good shape and I just wanted to prove it.
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I executed my race plan. It worked really well. I knew that, if I went out hard, then everyone would have to work really hard to stay with that.
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