Earlier today Dennis Kimetto ran 2:02:57 at the Berlin Marathon to break the world record and become the first person in history to go under 2:03 on any course. Here are a few fun facts in the wake of Kimetto's mark.

Kimetto's average pace per mile: 4:41.5

Kimetto's average pace per 5K: 14:34.9

Kimetto's average pace for one lap of a standard outdoor track: 69.93 seconds

Kimetto's time at halfway: 61:45

Kimetto's split for his second half marathon: 61:12

Kimetto's 5K split from 30K to 35K: 14:10

Number of times the men's world record has been broken since 2002: 6

Number of those new records set in Berlin: 6

Number of times Emmanuel Mutai has broken a course record while finishing second to Kimetto: 2

Number of times Mutai has finished second at a World Marathon Majors race since 2009: 7

Number of Americans whose marathon PR on record-eligible course would have been within a mile of Kimetto: 2 (Khalid Khannouchi and Ryan Hall)

Number of Americans who have run half marathon on record-eligible course at faster pace than Kimetto's marathon pace: 5 (Ryan Hall, Dathan Ritzenhein, Mark Curp, Meb Keflezighi and Abdi Abdirahman)

Scott Douglas Scott is a veteran running, fitness, and health journalist who has held senior editorial positions at Runner’s World and Running Times.

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