FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

February 3, 2010

New York, New York -- OTC Elite's Sally Kipyego set a new OTC Elite mile record (4:32.30) while placing third at the Millrose Games on January 29, 2010.  The previous record, 4:33.46, was held by Lauren Fleshman, who holds the OTC Elite 5000m record, 14:58.48.  Kipyego's personal best indoor mile is 4:27.19, which she ran at the 2009 Big 12 Championships.

On February 6, Kipyego will contest the 5000m at the Boston Indoor Games, where she will face world record holder, Olympic and World Championships double Gold medalist Tirunesh Dibaba.  The meet will be on TV, ESPN2, Feburary 7, 2:00-4:00pm EST. 

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