I Asked An Olympian To Pace Me To A Sub 20 5K @runningchannel
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Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago
Aubrey has been training incredibly hard to try and break the sub 20 barrier in the 5K. Weeks of training all comes down to this point. With the help of his pacers, and a huge crowd of TRC fans, can he finally do it?

A huge thanks to HOKA for supporting Aubrey on his sub 20 journey.

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What’s in this video?
00:00 - Introduction
00:27 - Race start
02:52 - First km checkpoint
03:35 - The gear and tech
03:49 - A huge thanks to HOKA
04:20 - Back to the race
05:48 - Halfway
06:33 - Things start to get tough
07:35 - Time is slipping away
08:58 - 1km to go
10:05 - Giving it everything
11:15 - Into the home straight - can he do it?

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