This archive report was first published on 8 October 2019.
On October 12, 2019, Eliud Kipchoge made history by running a marathon in under 2 hours. The Ineos 1:59 challenge was a groundbreaking event that saw the Kenyan athlete complete the 26.2-mile course in 1:59:40.6.
But what many people don't know is that Kipchoge had a team of six wise men behind him, guiding him through the grueling event. These experts were instrumental in helping Kipchoge achieve his goal, and their contributions should not be overlooked.