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Moving to Oregon, sleeping in an air-thinning tent, and training come what may. Sports Reporter Keme Nzerem meets Mo Farah on his quest for distance running world domination.

Beaverton, Oregon, may well be the running capital of America, but it has the distinct feel of Blighty in the rain. That it has become a home from home for Britain's best distance runner is probably just as well, for he's had to accept the heavens open a hell of a lot here.

Mo Farah moved his family here last winter so he could try and find what he described as the "extra 1 or 2 per cent" he needed to become world number one.

This time last year Farah had established himself as the best distance runner in Europe, but he was still struggling against the best in the world – the East Africans.

Then he moved to the Pacific north west to work with renowned coach Alberto Salazar, and in...  read the rest here