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Marathon Great Eliud Kipchoge Hangs Up His Shoes... Literally

Two-time Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge was hoping for a dream finale to his career at the age of 39 but ended up handing over his running shoes to a fan. The only man to run under two hours -- albeit in an unofficial race -- the Kenyan superstar decided enough was enough in Paris and stopped running around the 30-kilometre mark. In scenes captured by an AFP reporter in the crowd, Kipchoge turned to fans and handed over his shoes, bib and socks to supporters, receiving a rapturous reception.

Kipchoge hoping to complete marathon legacy with New York City Marathon run

NEW YORK :Eliud Kipchoge is hoping to leave a lasting legacy in sport when he crosses the finish line at next month’s New York City Marathon.

Kipchoge, Hassan to run New York City Marathon

NEW YORK :Former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Olympic champion Sifan Hassan will make their New York City Marathon debut in November, organisers New York Road Runners said on Wednesday.

Olympic champion Hassan and Kiros take honours in new era at Sydney Marathon

SYDNEY :Olympic champion Sifan Hassan and Ethiopian Hailemaryam Kiros both ran course record times to win the titles at the Sydney Marathon on Sunday as the race entered a new era as part of the World Marathon Majors series.

Kipchoge, Hassan head world-class field as Sydney Marathon goes major

SYDNEY :Olympic gold medallists Eliud Kipchoge and Sifan Hassan headline the Sydney Marathon this weekend as the 25-year-old race welcomes its best-ever field to celebrate its elevation to the World Marathon Majors series.

Yego battles to keep javelin's future alive in Kenya

Julius Yego, the former world champion famously known as "Mr. YouTube", faces a lonely battle to preserve javelin's future in Kenya as he prepares for Saturday's Neeraj Chopra Classic with the weight of an entire sport on his shoulders.

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon falls short in attempt to break 4-minute mile

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has failed in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes.

Kipyegon falls well short in bid for first sub-four-minute mile

PARIS -Kenya's Faith Kipyegon fell short in her attempt to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes on Thursday when she clocked 4:06.42 in a Nike "Breaking4" project that, though faster than her own world record, will not be ratified.

Faith Kipyegon comes up short in bid to break 4-minute mile - ESPN

PARIS — Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon has failed in her bid to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes.

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Marathon Great Eliud Kipchoge Hangs Up His Shoes... Literally

Kipchoge hoping to complete marathon legacy with New York City Marathon run

Kipchoge, Hassan to run New York City Marathon

Olympic champion Hassan and Kiros take honours in new era at Sydney Marathon

Kipchoge, Hassan head world-class field as Sydney Marathon goes major

Yego battles to keep javelin's future alive in Kenya

Three-time Olympic champion Faith Kipyegon falls short in attempt to break 4-minute mile

Kipyegon falls well short in bid for first sub-four-minute mile

Faith Kipyegon comes up short in bid to break 4-minute mile - ESPN