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Alison dos Santos targets the “best” record of her season

In 2026, Alison dos Santos is showing exceptional form in the 400m hurdles. The question now is whether a performance in Budapest against Karsten Warholm and in the face of Rai Benjamin will crown her season as the best of all time.

Alison dos Santos targets the “best” record of her season
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In 2026, Alison dos Santos has already recorded 6 performances under 47 seconds in the 400m hurdles.

The scenario being discussed is a race in Budapest in which dos Santos would try to beat Karsten Warholm and also take on Rai Benjamin’s double commitment.

The article places these performances in perspective with other past 400m hurdles benchmarks.

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