World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and former Tottenham Hotspur's Victor Wanyama pose for a photo in England. [Photo: Premier League]AthleticsWorld marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is set to race in a global virtual 42km race organised by English Premier League side, Tottenham Hotspur. World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge is set to race in a global virtual 42km race organised by English Premier League side, Tottenham Hotspur. The global marathon relay set for Saturday and Sunday is open to Tottenham fans around the world to take part in. Bekele, about a month earlier, was shy of the world marathon record after winning the Berlin Marathon in 2:01:41 seconds, falling TWO seconds short of Kipchoge's 2:01:39 record , set in the same race in 2018.

Source: Standard Digital June 06, 2020 03:01 UTC