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Eliud Kipchoge Seeks to Break Two-Hour Marathon Barrier

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Nyakundi Report

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This archive report was first published on 12 October 2019.

On October 12, 2019, Eliud Kipchoge embarked on a historic quest in Vienna to break the two-hour marathon barrier at the INEOS 1:59 Challenge.

As the world record holder and victor in 11 of the 12 marathons he has contested, Kipchoge is undoubtedly the greatest marathon runner in history.

With his impressive track record, Kipchoge hopes to etch his name in the annals of history by achieving this unprecedented feat.

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