×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Informed Minds Prefer The Standard
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Eliud Kipchoge: The Nike Vaporfly shoes I used in Vienna, Austria are fair

World marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge. [Courtesy]

Nike’s revolutionary running shoes that Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge used in the INEOS Challenge are set to be banned.

The shoes sparked controversy during Kipchoge’s historic marathon achievement in Vienna, Austria in October last year.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in