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Kenya: Eliud Kipchoge Skips Marathon for the First Time in 10 Years

Kenya: Eliud Kipchoge Skips Marathon for the First Time in 10 Years

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Kenyans.co.ke
Published on 2024-09-29 05:52:46

The Berlin Marathon will on Sunday mark 50 years since its inception in 1974, with the 2024 edition of the event set to be unique for a number of reasons.

Most notably, the biggest name in marathon, Eliud Kipchoge, will for the first time in more than a decade miss out on this year’s race.

The 39-year-old, who failed to finish his marathon at the Paris Olympics, is not the only big name missing from this year’s lineup. The Ethiopian duo of Kenenisa Bekele and Guye Adola will also be absent,…

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