Kipchoge Shattered World Record and wins Berlin Marathon
25.09.2022
Eliud Kipchoge at Berlin Marathon finish line. Photo: Facebook/ Abbott World Marathon Majors
The double Olympic champion lowered his own world record by a massive 30 seconds at his fifth Berlin marathon on Sunday 25 September.
Kipchoge shattered his own world record on Sunday (25 September), with a time of 2:01:09 to win the Berlin marathon.
It's the second time the Kenyan runner has set the official men's world record at the race in the German capital.
Kipchoge's previous best in an official 42.2km race was 2:01:39 set on the same course in 2018.
Ethiopia's Tigist Assefa won the women's race on Sunday in a course record of 2:15:37, the third fastest time in history.
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