Kip Keino? El Gharrouj? Said Aouita, Gebresselassie , Cheptegei …Quite a few candidates. Africans have tended to dominate Middle to Long distance ..but a different story on purely Middle distance. But why the race baiting? Lasse Viren? Coe, Ovett and Cram. It ain’t about race. Ingebritsen is up there in any generation on purley Middle distance.
