Everything Everywhere Daily The Two-Hour Marathon (Redux)
Jan 25, 2024
Eliud Kipchoge, the greatest marathon runner in history, breaks the two-hour marathon barrier. The episode explores the history of marathon world records and the quest to break the elusive barrier. It also discusses the criteria for marathon world records, Kipchoge's attempt to break the two-hour mark, and the impact of his historic achievement on future marathons. The significance of advanced running shoes in recent record performances is also addressed.
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