Alex Bell prepares for World Road Running Championships half marathon in Copenhagen

Alex Bell, an Olympic finalist, is set to race in the women’s half marathon at the World Road Running Championships in Copenhagen on Sunday. Bell recently transitioned from the 800m event, where she achieved a personal best of 1:57 and reached the Olympics final. She expressed excitement for her new journey on the roads, noting her personal records in half marathon and 10km have exceeded her expectations. With a renewed sense of motivation, Bell aims to explore her potential in road running, eyeing a marathon debut later this year. Alongside her, Samantha Harrison will represent Britain in the race, which features numerous elite competitors.

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