Athletics: Cheruiyot victorious in Bowerman Mile race

Silver medallist Kenya's Timothy Cheruiyot poses on the podium during the victory ceremony for the men's 1500m athletics event at the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium in London on August 13, 2017. / AFP PHOTO

In what was the final international meeting at Hayward Field before renovations begin, there was a fitting climax and farewell to the historic stadium in the Bowerman Mile.

Kenya's Timothy Cheruiyot cracked the 3:50 barrier to take victory.