Two hour marathon: Furore erupts over Nike Vaperfly shoe worn by Eliud Kipchoge | news.com.au — Australia's leading news site
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Eliud Kipchoge broke the men's marathon record by 30 seconds. How close is the official sub-2 hour barrier now?
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Eliud Kipchoge denies platform Nike shoes violate the spirit of sport | London Marathon | The Guardian
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