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Eliud Kipchoge named Eldoret City Marathon ambassador

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Eliud Kipchoge high fives a fan during his training, before the start of the J-1000 Paris 2024 – Marathon Pour Tous (Marathon For All), on Champs Elysees in Paris, France, October 31, 2021. [Reuters, Sarah Meyssonnier]

When he completes his assignment in Tokyo on March 6, where he will be running his fourth world marathon major, world record holder Eliud Kipchoge will be embarking on another task at home.

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