.World record today…!!!! Wow…!!! Thank everyone for your amazing support #onemomile #mofarah #moknows http://t.co/fy7IXoC6wF—
Mo Farah (@Mo_Farah) February 21, 2015

Farah, 31, left the field behind as he stormed home in a time of eight minutes 3.40 seconds – breaking Kenenisa Bekele’s previous record of 8:04.34.

It is the double Olympic champion’s first world record.

“This means a lot to me,” Farah told BBC Sport. “I love representing my country, giving something back to all the people. Unbelievable.”

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