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Correction for the speed of Noah Ngeny

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How fast is 170,000 furlongs per fortnight?
It's about three-and-a-half times as fast as Noah Ngeny
The speed of Noah Ngeny is about 45,570 furlongs per fortnight.
(in Rieti, Italy; 1999) (sprinter; 1978-)
Setting a world record at the Rieti Grand Prix in 1999, Noah Ngeny ran 1,000 m in 2:11.96 for an average speed of 45,560 furlongs per fortnight. According to some reports, Ngeny did not begin running competitively until just three years before setting the record.
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