What was Zersenay’s marathon finishing time in the Breaking2 team?
2:06:51
2:04:00
1:55:00
3:00:00
Answer
The Breaking2 team was an attempt by Nike to break the 2-hour marathon barrier. Zersenay Negash Gebremariam was one of the six members of the team, and he finished the marathon in 2:06:51. This was the second-fastest marathon time ever recorded, and it was just 25 seconds off the world record.
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