Organisers expect 50,000 runners and have added a new wheelchair division.
The atmosphere inside the arena built all night, and the home crowd rose to its feet for the decisive moment. Coaches on both sides praised the intensity after the final whistle.
Statistically it was one of the standout performances of the season, and analysts said it could reshape how opponents prepare for the next meeting.
Attention now turns to a busy schedule, with three games in five days and a key player listed as day-to-day with a minor knock.
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