Ethiopia's Dejen Gebremeskel defended his Carlsbad 5000 title on Sunday over a world-class field in a time of 13:11. Seventeen-year-old Hagos Gebrhiwet was second three seconds behind his countryman while early leader Eliud Kipchoge finished third.
Men's Results:
1. Dejen Gebremeskel (ETH), 13:11
2. Hagos Gebrhiwet, 17, ETH, 13:14
3. Eliud Kipchoge (KEN), 13:14
4. Tariku Bekele (ETH), 13:16
5. John Kipkoech (KEN), 13:24
6. Alistair Cragg (IRL), 13:26
7. Ryan Gregson (AUS), 13:39
8. Haron Lagat (KEN), 13:39
9. Andy Vernon (GBR), 13:40
10. Juan Carlos Romero (MEX), 13:48
