Commenting on the appointments for the tour of Australia, ECB performance director Mo Bobat said: "We are looking forward to getting our prep period underway on the Gold Coast ahead of the Ashes and Lions Tour, respectively. He leapt into the air as he broke the tape in two hours, eight minutes and 22 seconds in Central Park, with Moroccan Mohamed El Aaraby finishing 44 seconds behind and Italian Eyob Faniel finishing third. Both sides are seeking responses to demoralising Week Nine defeats, the Rams falling to the Derrick Henry-less, albeit defensively-resurgent, Tennessee Titans and the 49ers losing to the Colt McCoy led Arizona Cardinals, who were just routed by the Carolina Panthers. It is a strange league, you're right.Meet the new No. 3 in LA 😎@objpic.twitter.com/VsehTiY7ot "There's a different type of disappointment, a different type of frustration. But the hunger, the energy, that's all still there."