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Eliud Kipchoge targets fast time

Athletics - London Marathon Preview Press Conference - The Tower Hotel, London, Britain - April 24, 2019, Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge during the press conference. [Reuters/Matthew Childs]

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge says training on the track is crucial as he targets fast time at the London Marathon on October 4 if the race will be staged.

Kipchoge, in a webinar interview with local media outlets, said he is immersed in training and eagerly awaiting the government to confirm when training camps will be open and athletes allowed to train normally. 

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