Sporting Life: Masterful Eliud Kipchoge has simple advice - Finish what you start

Eliud Kipchoge has been the focus of two major documentaries recently - Breaking2, produced by National Geographic in 2017 and The Last Milestone this year. PHOTO: ABBOTT
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A conversation with the fastest man on the planet across the longest traditional distance involves a few things. First, Eliud Kipchoge, who once ran the marathon distance of 42.195km in the preposterous time of under two hours, will make you laugh. Usually in disbelief at the very absurdity of what he does.

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