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Week in Review 02.02.12-08.02.12

Joe | February 8, 2012

The highlights this week include a 3:57 mile from Mo Farah despite falling early in the race in Boston, and a 7:47 3000m run from Andy Baddeley at the same meet. Luke Cragg won the Alsager 5 with 24:41, whilst Stockport Harriers, led by Steve Vernon, placed 6th in the European Club Championships. [...]

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