Eliud Kipchoge
Kenyan long-distance runner
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I want to celebrate with the people of Melbourne. I want to celebrate with the people of the world. You know, to show people that sport is about actually crossing the finishing line and coming together,
- Kipchoge said once he got his head clear of a mob of cameras that closed in on the diminutive Kenyan at the lineBrisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/sport/ath…
On the course, it was really wonderful; I enjoyed seeing people standing, cheering, and shouting my name,
- Kipchoge said, looking fresh at the finishAljazeeraaljazeera.com/sports/2026…
In the last 24 hours
Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge wins his first marathon in three years in Melbourne
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/sports/2026…The two-time Olympic champion last won a marathon in September 2023, when he triumphed at the Berlin Marathon in Germany
Kenyans.co.kekenyans.co.ke/news/127761…Earlier
Ethiopia's Esa wins Cape Town marathon in course record time
Reutersreuters.com/sports/ethiopias…Fellow Ethiopian Yihunilign Adane was second in 2:04:59, while Kenya's Kalipus Lomwai finished third in 2:05:06
BrazilNews.Netbrazilnews.net/news/279072985…Macron thanks Kipchoge for 'patience' after Nairobi morning run
Euronewseuronews.com/2026/05…Sabastian Sawe's sub-two-hour marathon pushes Adidas ahead in race to fit feet for record feats
Los Angeles Timeslatimes.com/sports/story…Sure, a physiologist named Michael Joyner had floated the idea that such a feat might be humanly possible in a journal paper way back in 1991
The Atlantictheatlantic.com/health/2026…