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Will Kipchoge break his own record in Berlin tomorrow?

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September 16, 2018 Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge celebrates winning the Berlin Marathon and breaking the World Record REUTERS

On September 16, 2018, the world's Greatest of All Times, Eliud Kipchoge easily broke Dennis Kimetto's previous 2:02:57 world record set four years before in Berlin.

With sheer grit, he demolished Kimetto's world record as his compatriot Amos Kipruto came in second 4 minutes, 44 seconds later.

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