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Is he the Greatest of all Time? This speed machine Kenenisa Bekele

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FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 20, 2004 file photo, Kenenisa Bekele, of Ethiopia, celebrates his gold medal during a victory lap after the 10,000m at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. [AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle, File]

Kenya’s Eliud Kipchoge and Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele, who are arguably the two greatest marathon runners of all-time, will clash on October 4, 2020, in London.

The mass participation London Marathon was cancelled in August due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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