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Kipchoge sets Melbourne Marathon record

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Kipchoge sets Melbourne Marathon record
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Eliud Kipchoge won the Melbourne Marathon in 2:09:10, breaking the course record. The former world record holder claimed victory on Sunday.

Why it matters

Kipchoge's time improves his personal best and strengthens his position in the world rankings.

Key facts
competition
Melbourne Marathon
fixture
Eliud Kipchoge
date
Sunday
result
2 hours 9 minutes 10 seconds

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marathon course record broken

Kipchoge's time of 2 hours 9 minutes 10 seconds is the fastest ever for the Melbourne course.

previous world record holder

Kipchoge previously held the world marathon record before this race.

Common questions

how long did kipchoge take to finish?

he completed the marathon in 2 hours 9 minutes 10 seconds.

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