The greatest marathoner in history has run the greatest marathon in history, 2:01:39, and taken 78 seconds off the WR, marking the biggest improvement in the WR in 51 years, thanks to a 60:33 second half.
2018 BMW Berlin Marathon
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- Kipchoge says he goes for a PB. Why doesn’t he say WR?
- The downside of Kipchoge breaking the world record is all the obnoxious Nike Vaporfly marketing that will follow
- Huge NY Times Profile on Eliud Kipchoge: "Eliud Kipchoge Is the Greatest Marathoner, Ever"
- ELIUD KIPCHOGE ? 2:01:40 !!!
- THE CRAZIEST THING ABOUT ELIUD KIPCHOGE'S WORLD RECORD.
- Official 2018 Berlin Marathon Live Thread
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LRC Meet "Drinks Guy," the Fist-Pumping German Who Gave Eliud Kipchoge His Drinks During His World Record Marathon
We tracked down "Drinks Guy" aka Claus-Henning Schulke, a 52-year-old amateur triathlete from Berlin. He told us about what it was like to be a small part of Kipchoge's historic race and why he was so excited after those drink stops.
LRC 2018 Berlin Marathon Results, Splits and Tracking
Top 30 men's and women's results appear below.
LRC The Greatest Ever - 2:01:39 - Eliud Kipchoge Crushes World Record to Win 2018 Berlin Marathon
The greatest marathoner in history has run the greatest marathon in history, 2:01:39, and taken 78 seconds off the WR, marking the biggest improvement in the WR in 51 years, thanks to a 60:33 second half.
LRC Tirunesh Dibaba Plans to Chase World Record at 2018 BMW Berlin Marathon
And the plan is to do it the optimal way- with a negative split.
LRC 2018 BMW Berlin Marathon Women's Preview: Tirunesh Dibaba Plots Return to Winning Ways Against 3 More Sub-2:20 Women
After a DNF in London, Dibaba is looking to return to the winner's circle in Berlin.
LRC Eliud Kipchoge Is Chasing the World Record In Berlin (Again). Whether He Gets It Or Not Is Out Of His Control
The last 6 men's WRs have all been set in Berlin. Can the greatest marathoner ever make it #7?
LRC Tirunesh Dibaba Leads Field Of Five Sub-2:20 Women For The 2018 Berlin Marathon
Dibaba will be up against former two-time Berlin winner Gladys Cherono, former world champion Edna Kiplagat and Ethiopians Yebrugal Melese (2:19:36) and Aselefech Mergia (2:19:31).
She ran 2:18:11 to become the fourth fastest woman in history and break the 13-year-old course record by a minute. Ethiopia's Ruti Aga (2:18:34) and Tirunesh Dibaba (2:18:55) were a close 2-3.