Kelvin Kiptum

23-year-old Kenyan long-distance runner who recently set a new world record men’s marathon time of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon.

Top 3 podcasts with Kelvin Kiptum

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Feb 22, 2024 • 50min

Going the distance

Reflecting on Kelvin Kiptum's marathon success and East African dominance, the podcast delves into the secrets of running abilities and AI's future impact. From bipedal robots to mental endurance in sports, it explores the science behind athletic achievements and ecosystem disruptions caused by invasive species.

Feb 9, 2024 • 1h 1min

What you can learn from the training of a marathon world record holder

Kelvin Kiptum, world record holder, shares his extreme training methods for marathon running. Topics include: what makes elite runners good, ideal mileage for marathon performance, multiple long runs, best speed training, rest days, and whether recreational runners can learn from elite athletes.

Oct 13, 2023 • 11min

#217 Kelvin Kiptum's World Record Marathon Time Reignites Technological Doping Debate

A discussion on Kelvin Kiptum's world record marathon time and the debate around the impact of modern running shoes on elite athletes' performances. The podcast explores the evolution and controversy of super shoes in marathon running, highlighting the innovations in high-tech footwear and their effects on sports performance. Additionally, it delves into the regulations, technological advancements, and the progression of sports performance due to advancements in shoe technology.