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Kipchoge: Inside story of breaking 2-hour barrier

Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge (L) runs behind pace-makers during an attempt to break the two-hour marathon barrier at the Monza circuit in Italy, May 6, 2017. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo

It was a race that global sports enthusiasts awaited with anxiety.

And marathon superstar Eliud Kipchoge did exactly what they expected of him.

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