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What it took to outrun Kipchoge in London

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge during the elite men's race. [Reuters]

To say the 2020 London marathon was dramatic is an understatement.

The drama began two days to the race, when Kenenisa Bekele dropped out due to a calf injury and it was assumed that it was all systems go for Eliud Kipchoge.

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