Alicia Monson Breaks the American Record in the 5,000 Meters

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Alicia Monson Breaks the American Record in the 5,000 Meters
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She ran 14:19.45 at the London Diamond League to best Shelby Houlihan’s mark from 2020.

of 14:23.92 from 2020 and is the first American woman to run under 14:20.

Monson sat in the lead pack for most of the race, as the field eventually dwindled to a group of five. She lost contact with the group briefly with about three laps to go before making her way back up. With one lap left,of the Netherlands opened up her stride and the field began to string out. Monson lost contact with 300 meters left but used a last lap of 66.70 seconds to break the record by over four seconds.

Gudaf Tsegay of Ethiopia won the race in 14:12.29, outkicking Beatrice Chebet of Kenya in second and Hassan in third. Medina Eisa of Ethiopia, who is 18, was fourth, and Monson was fifth.The 25-year-old has put together a record-breaking 2023. In February, she broke the

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