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Kipchoge struggles to 10th place as Kipruto wins in Tokyo

Ethiopia’s Sutume Asefa Kebede won the women’s race in 2hr 15min 55sec — also a course record. Kenya’s double Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge said “not every day is Christmas” after his Paris Games preparations hit a snag with a 10th-place finish at Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon behind winner Benson Kipruto. The 39-year-old Kipchoge faded badly at

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Kipchoge struggles as Kipruto wins Tokyo Marathon

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge hit a snag in his preparations to challenge for a third straight Olympic gold at this year’s Paris Games as he finished 10th in Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon behind winner Benson Kipruto. The 39-year-old Kipchoge faded badly at around the 20 kilometer mark and crossed the line in 2 hours, 6 minutes, 50

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Kipchoge pays tribute to Kiptum ahead of Tokyo Marathon

Double Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge on Friday paid tribute to Kelvin Kiptum after the world record-holder died last month when his car crashed into a tree. Kipchoge is preparing to compete in Sunday’s Tokyo Marathon in his first race since his Kenyan compatriot was killed on Feb. 11 at the age of 24. Kiptum

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Kenya’s Kipchoge wins record fifth Berlin Marathon

The Kenyan crossed the finishing line in 2:02:42, outside his previous record he set last year. Kenyan world-record holder Eliud Kipchoge has won the Berlin Marathon for a record fifth time, crossing the line in 2hr 02min 42sec in the German capital on Sunday. Kipchoge finished 31sec ahead of countryman Vincent Kipkemoi with Ethiopian Tadese Takele

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Boston Marathon for Kenya, but not the favorite for Kipchoge

Defending champion Evans Chebet won the Boston Marathon again on Monday, taking the lead on heartbreak hill to spoil the long-awaited debut of world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and win in 2 hours 5 minutes 54 seconds. Hellen Obiri, a two-time Olympic silver medalist in the 5000 meters, won the women’s race in 2:21:38 to

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