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Public holiday? How KOT reacted to Eliud Kipchoge's INEOS challenge

Eliud Kipchoge celebrates with his wife Grace Sugutt [Photo: Herbert Neubauer / APA / AFP]

Social media was abuzz after Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge broke the INEOS 1:59 Challenge record in Vienna, Austria.

Using the hashtags #Eliud159, #INEOS159 and #NoHumanIsLimited, Kenyans On Twitter (KOT) and other social media platforms joined the celebration and congratulation frenzy.

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