Gulveer Singh eclipses his 10,000m national record in USA meet
New Delhi, March 30, 2025.India's long-distance runner Gulveer Singh improved on his national record in the 10,000m race in The Ten Track Festival -- an event on the World Athletics Continental Tour -- by clocking 27:00.22 minutes to finish sixth in San Juan Capistrano, California.The previous record held by the Hangzhou Asian Games bronze-medallist runner was 27:14.88 set in Hachioji, Japan in November last year.The 26-year-old Army man, winner of the bronze medal at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok, had re-set the national record twice last year. He timed 27:41.81 minutes at San Juan Capistrano in California in March before improving on it in Japan.
