Eliud Kipchoge breaks own world record at Berlin Marathon
Eliud Kipchoge smashed his own marathon world record on Sunday, crossing the finish line in Berlin in two hours, one minute and nine seconds, a full 30 seconds faster than his previous mark.
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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge clocks 2:01:09 for world record in Berlin Marathon
BERLIN — He's done it again.
Eliud Kipchoge shatters marathon world record in Berlin
Berlin race with a time of 2:01.09 to shave half a minute of his previous world best set in the German capital four years ago. The 37-year-old, who has now won 15 of his 17 career marathons, including two Olympic triumphs and 10 major titles, was in a class of his own, setting a blistering pace along the flat, fast inner-city course from the start on an overcast day.
Eliud Kipchoge shatters his own marathon world record in Berlin
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge shattered his own marathon world record, winning the Berlin race with a time of 2:01.09, some 30 seconds faster than his previous world best set in the German capital four years ago.
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