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Interview: Why Olympic champ Kipchoge loves to run

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Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge, right, follows pace makers as he aims to win the 44th Berlin marathon in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge is currently the undisputed world No.1 over the 26.2-mile distance.

Here the two-time Berlin and London Marathon winner explains why he runs.

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