ROOCHA: Open Thread: Women's 5,000 M Final Live

Friday, August 22, 2008

We are in for a treat. The race starts at 8:40 am EST. If anyone knows of a working live stream please post the link it in the comments area.

Anonymous said...: although you might have to subscribe for $6.95 one could use
http://www.jumptv.com/en/channel/etv/; 8:22 AM
Anonymous said...: Anyone have a link for watching?; 8:30 AM
roocha said...: What a race. Tirunesh got her second gold. Feel bad for Meseret... Relax, it's just my prediction, 9 minute to go and counting...; 8:32 AM
roocha said...: Anonymous @ 8:30AM

I am watching it viat ETV, but try this link. They have live streaming and they will likely switch to the race. Scroll down to check all of the players on the right hand side... http://www.biharonnet.com/; 8:38 AM
welemta said...: Almost missed this race.; 8:43 AM
roocha said...: Amazingly slow... 18 min pace; 8:48 AM
welemta said...: Still a slow race.; 8:53 AM
welemta said...: Meseret almost gets tripped. This is not good.; 8:54 AM
welemta said...: Tirunesh has had enough she is pushing the pace. 3 laps to go.; 8:55 AM
welemta said...: Elvan is pushing..; 8:55 AM
welemta said...: Elvan is going to be toast; 8:56 AM
welemta said...: I think Mesert has this.; 8:57 AM
welemta said...: Elvan is there; 8:57 AM
welemta said...: Nice hug at the end..; 8:58 AM
welemta said...: Wow.. Meseret, Elvan Tirunesh. The two hug at the end.; 9:00 AM
roocha said...: What a race. Tirunesh got her second gold. Feel bad for Meseret... OK, I mean it this time.

I LOVE their sportsmanship at the end.; 9:16 AM
Anonymous said...: Great race.; 10:16 AM