UK middle distance runner Jo Pavey will face top Africans Berhane Adere and Susan Chepkemei when she makes her half-marathon debut in next month’s BUPA Great North Run.
Adere, a former world half-marathon champion, and Chepkemei, the world’s second-fastest performer over the distance, are the first top women confirmed for the Tyneside race on October 1.
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