Photo Story: Eliud Kipchoge breaks two-hour marathon mark by 20 seconds

 

Eliud Kipchoge, Kenyan marathon world record holder, celebrates with the flag of Kenya in front of the finish line after the INEOS 1:59 Challenge in Vienna, Austria, 12 October 2019.

Kipchoge attempted on the day to beat his own record becoming the first person to run a marathon distance under two hours, recording a time of 1 hour 59 minutes 40 seconds at the event.

 

Photo: EPA-EFE/CHRISTIAN BRUNA

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