Eliud Kipchoge is the First to Finish a Marathon in Less Than 2 Hours

Eliud Kipchoge raced up and down a flat, straight, tree-lined avenue in the heart of Vienna 4.4 times on Saturday to become the first person ever to break two hours in a marathon. He finished in 1:59:40, averaging 4:34 pace per mile. “His running is a gift to all of us,” Shalane Flanagan said, on […]

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