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Breaking the Two Hour Marathon
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03:05 - 10:54 (07:49)

Eliud Kipchoge broke the two hour marathon barrier, with the assistance of 41 world-class runners serving as pacemakers, prototype shoes called Nike Vaporfly, and an electric car driving exactly at the two hour marathon pace.

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Eliud Kipchoge broke the two-hour marathon barrier with the help of 41 world-class runners pacing him and prototype shoes called the Nike Vaporfly.
03:05 - 07:01 (03:56)
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Eliud Kipchoge broke the two-hour marathon barrier with the help of 41 world-class runners pacing him and prototype shoes called the Nike Vaporfly. The event was both exciting and controversial, raising questions about fairness and commercialization in sports.

Chapter
Breaking the Two Hour Marathon
Episode
#113 - Alex Hutchinson - Analysing Eliud Kipchoge’s Sub-2 Hour Marathon
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
Eliud Kipchoge, the famous Kenyan runner, grew up in the Rift Valley of Kenya and began training seriously at a young age.
07:01 - 10:54 (03:52)
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Eliud Kipchoge
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Eliud Kipchoge, the famous Kenyan runner, grew up in the Rift Valley of Kenya and began training seriously at a young age. He has a transcendent attitude towards running, viewing it as more than just a sport.

Chapter
Breaking the Two Hour Marathon
Episode
#113 - Alex Hutchinson - Analysing Eliud Kipchoge’s Sub-2 Hour Marathon
Podcast
Modern Wisdom