AN Athletics Bendigo record which has stood for more than 29 years will be under threat in Tuesday night's 3km race at the Latrobe University Bendigo athletics complex in Flora Hill.
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A classy field of athletes, tipped to include Bendigo Harriers' stars Brady Threlfall, Michael Preece and Kye Jenkyn, and University's Andy Buchanan is tipped to run.
The goal will be to lower the Bendigo Centre's open record of 8 minutes 33.7 seconds for the 3km set by Leigh Purtill from Bendigo Harriers on December 7, 1985 at AB's previous home track in Epsom.
Tuesday night's 3km race at the Retreat Road complex starts at 7pm.