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After redefining ‘humanly possible’, the runner said his time would be beaten. It is unlikely to happen soon
When he made history in Austria on Saturday morning, Eliud Kipchoge, the first person to run a marathon in less than two hours, was quick to refer to another jaw-dropping athletic milestone reached more than 50 years ago.
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