BOSTON (AP) — Defending Boston Marathon champion Evans Chebet wasn't focused on beating Eliud Kipchoge, the world record holder considered the greatest marathoner of all time.

Source: https://rapidcityjournal.com/partners/ap/national/defending-champ-chebet-wins-boston-spoils-kipchoge-debut/article_336737d3-92ab-5c09-9352-ecde4a7de9bc.html

BOSTON (AP) — Defending champion Evans Chebet won the Boston Marathon again on Monday, surging to the front at Heartbreak Hill to spoil the much-anticipated debut of world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and win in 2 hours, 5 minutes, 54 seconds.

Source: https://www.chroniclejournal.com/news/world/boston-marathon-sweep-for-kenya-but-not-favorite-kipchoge/article_e9c160dd-70f7-5ddc-a244-63ab2be117b4.html

Kelvin Kiptum has shattered the men's marathon world record held by fellow Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, clocking two hours and 35 seconds (2:00:35) in the Chicago Marathon.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/rising-star-smashes-kipchoges-marathon-world-record-20231009-p5eao9.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

The men's record is edging ever closer to breaking the two-hour barrier, with Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum setting a new record of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon last Sunday, shaving 34 seconds off the record held by his compatriot Eliud Kipchoge.

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Tigst Assefa broke the women’s world record by more than two minutes Sunday at the Berlin Marathon, as Eliud Kipchoge won the men’s race for the fifth time but couldn’t break his own record.

Source: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/national/story/2023-09-24/tigst-assefa-shatters-the-womens-marathon-world-record-by-more-than-2-minutes-in-berlin