2011 — Dejen Gebremeskel of Ethiopia wins the men’s 3,000 at the Boston Indoor Grand Prix, after losing his right shoe at the start of the race. Gebremeskel stays close to the lead throughout the race and takes over on the final lap to finish in 7:35.37. Britain’s Mo Farah finishes second in 7:35.81.
Dejen Gebremeskel, center, of Ethiopia, edges between Nixon Chepseba, left, of Kenya, and Mo Farah, of Great Britain, on the final lap of the men’s 3000-meter run during the Boston Indoors Athletics meet, Saturday, Feb. 5, 2011, in Boston. Gebremeskel lost a shoe early in the race but still won. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)
