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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 Takes On The Clock In Sub-Two-Hour Marathon Attempt Alongside Aussie Pacemaker - GQ Australia
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