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Kipchoge and Bekele virtual race excites the sports world

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April 19, 2018 Kenya's Daniel Wanjiru and Eliud Kipchoge with Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele and Guye Adola pose for a photograph Action Images via Reuters

More than 100,000 fun runners from at least 100 countries competed in The MA RA TH ON Worldwide Team Relay races at the weekend.

A record 106,000 professional and amateur runners competed at The MA RA TH ON Worldwide Team Relay contest spread across the world at the weekend.

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