×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Why world marathon record holder Kipchoge is not about to slow down

Vocalize Pre-Player Loader

Audio By Vocalize

Eliud Kipchoge. [AP]

Marathon world record holder Eliud Kipchoge will be lining up in Boston Marathon on April 17, and he has trained his sights on setting the fourth Abbott World Marathon Major course record.

Kipchoge, a two-time Olympic champion says he is ready to deliver another good show, with a focus on obliterating Geoffrey Mutai's 2:03:01 record which has stood since 2011, on the uphill Boston marathon course.

Premium Article

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.

Fact-first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
Continue Reading  →
What you get
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimised reading
  • Weekly newsletters & digests
Pay via
M - PESA
VISA
Airtel Money
Secure Payments Kenya's most trusted newsroom since 1902
Hockey
School Games: Ng'iya, Kisumu Day make semis as national hockey champs Tigoi bow out
Sports
School Games: Kakamega face Upper Hill as Yala renew rivalry with Kisii in rugby
Sports
School Games: Newbies St Mary's Yala make semis as Butere to face Barchando
Football
AFC's Ambani and Rangers star Macharia clinch monthly awards