{"id":240452,"date":"2026-04-26T13:12:36","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/athletics-kwizera-blazes-to-tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-record\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T13:12:36","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T13:12:36","slug":"athletics-kwizera-blazes-to-tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/26\/athletics-kwizera-blazes-to-tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-record\/","title":{"rendered":"ATHLETICS | Kwizera blazes to TCS World 10K Bengaluru record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"picture verticle\"><picture><!--[if IE 9]><video style=\"display: none;\"><![endif]--><source media=\"(min-width: 1600px)\" sizes=\"960px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/46mtlh\/article70908678.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/_JAI8103.JPG\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1599px)\" sizes=\"640px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/46mtlh\/article70908678.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/_JAI8103.JPG\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 321px) and (max-width: 767px)\" sizes=\"400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/46mtlh\/article70908678.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_660\/_JAI8103.JPG\"\/><source media=\"(max-width: 320px)\" sizes=\"320px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/46mtlh\/article70908678.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_320\/_JAI8103.JPG\"\/><!--[if IE 9]><\/video><![endif]--><\/picture><\/div>\n<p class=\"caption\">\n                    TCS World 10k elite men\u2019s winer Rodrigue Kwizera in Bengaluru on Sunday, 26 April, 2026.<br \/>\n                                          | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN\n                                      <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"content-body-70908520\">\n<div class=\"schemaDiv\" id=\"schemaDiv\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Rodrigue Kwizera blitzed through the field to set a new men\u2019s event record at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2026 here on Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kwizera stepped on the pedal in the final stretch to finish with a timing of 27:31s, well under the previous mark of 27:38 set by <a href=\"\" target=\"_self\">Nicholas Kipkorir Kimel<\/a>i in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"update-publish-time article-published-time-end\">\n<p class=\"publish-time-new\"> Published <span>&#8211; April 26, 2026 06:42 pm IST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sport\/athletics\/athletics-kwizera-blazes-to-tcs-world-10k-bengaluru-record\/article70908520.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TCS World 10k elite men\u2019s winer Rodrigue Kwizera in Bengaluru on Sunday, 26 April, 2026. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Rodrigue Kwizera blitzed through the field to set a new men\u2019s event record at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2026 here on Sunday.\u00a0 Kwizera stepped on the pedal in the final stretch to finish with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":240453,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6802],"tags":[72290,13371,72299,37342,72296,14412,72298,72297,179,34022,72288,72293,72295,72287,660,72294,2902,72292,72291,72289],"class_list":{"0":"post-240452","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-athetics","8":"tag-72290","9":"tag-bengaluru","10":"tag-brenda-jepchirchir","11":"tag-burundi","12":"tag-cubbon-road","13":"tag-final-stretch","14":"tag-florence-niyonkuru","15":"tag-heat","16":"tag-kenya","17":"tag-m-chinnaswamy-stadium","18":"tag-mens-event-record","19":"tag-nicholas-kipkorir-kimeli","20":"tag-photo-finish","21":"tag-rodrigue-kwizera","22":"tag-rwanda","23":"tag-sebastian-sawe","24":"tag-spain","25":"tag-stepped-on-the-pedal","26":"tag-tcs","27":"tag-tcs-world-10k"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}