First sub two hour marathon.

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Oct 12, 2019
9:14:51am

JuicyJam Playmaker

First sub two hour marathon.

1:59:40! Kipchoge runs historic first sub-2 hour marathon | NBC Sports

Eliud Kipchoge becomes the first person in history to run a marathon in under two hours, posting an unofficial time of 1:59:40.2 in Vienna #NBCSports #EliudK...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IAxYQJewtbU[https://youtu.be/IAxYQJewtbU]

Insane. Yesterday I wanted to see how long I could keep the pace he had to run to make it possible, and the treadmill didn't even go that fast. And he honestly doesn't even look tired at the end.

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First sub two hour marathon.

JuicyJam

10/12/19 9:14am

About a fifth of a mile per minute. Insane.

mobomanjoe

10/12/19 9:20am

So awesome. Looks like a perfect running machine.

demon_llama

10/12/19 9:51am

I was so confused as it looked like the pace setters also completed in <2 hrs.

10/12/19 11:09am

9 teams of pace setters rotated in and out. Some pulled multiple shifts.

niqmadu

10/12/19 12:17pm

so crazy to think that the pacers are all elite runners but can't do what Eliud

demon_llama

10/12/19 1:34pm

Yes. Lots of 10K and half marathon specialists in there.

niqmadu

10/12/19 1:36pm

they also had a cool pace car that kept pace to the second and shot lasers

demon_llama

10/12/19 1:32pm

Love the crowd. 20K or so along the course.

niqmadu

10/12/19 1:37pm

Hey, wasn’t that white guy pace setter from BYU? What was his name?

10/12/19 5:50pm

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