World Road Running: Ingebrigtsen pipped to 5km street title in Copenhagen

Jakob Ingebrigtsen was pipped to victory within the males’s 5km in an exhilarating end on the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen.

African 5,000m champion Dawit Seare discovered a reserve of vitality to pip the Norwegian nice and take gold for Eritrea, with compatriot Saymon Amanuel successful bronze.

Ingebrigtsen, 26, was collaborating in solely his sixth race of an injury-hit season, eight days after he won the 5,000m on the observe on the Ultimate Athletics Championships in Budapest.

The Olympic 5,000m champion appeared properly out of competition till concerning the last kilometre however powered by to guide, till Seare caught and handed him within the dying phases to win in 12 minutes and 56 seconds.