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Eliud Kipchoge's profile at a glance

A collage of Eliud Kipchoge
Eliud Kipchoge is among the most successful long-distance marathon runners and he recently bagged the Berlin Marathon in Germany with a new record of 2:01:09.
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Name: Eliud Kipchoge

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Gеndеr: Маlе 

Аgе: 37 уеаrѕ оld 

Date of Birth: 5 Nоvеmbеr 1984 

Віrth Рlасе: Nаndі Соuntу, Кеnуа 

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Nаtіоnаlіtу: Кеnуаn 

Неіght: 1.67 m 

Wеіght: 52 kg 

Маrіtаl Ѕtаtuѕ: Маrrіеd (Grасе Ѕugutt)

Eliud Kipchoge with his wife and kids on April 14, 2022.
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Сhіldrеn: 3 

Eliud Kipchoge's biography 

Kipchoge completed his secondary education at Kapitel in 1999. Kipchoge met his trainer Patrick Sang in 2001 and he has gone ahead to clinch 15 marathon titles in 17 competitions.

Kipchoge's quotes 

"No Human Is Limited" is Eliud Kipchoge's famous quote that came into existence in 2019 after finishing the INEOS Challenge in a record time of 1:59:40.2.

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Eliud Kipchoge rejoices with the wife, Grасе Ѕugutt after setting a record in the INEOS mathon challenge on October 12, 2019.

Kipchoge's net worth 

Eliud Kipchoge is estimated to be worth $3.5 million, wealth acquired mostly through the marathon races that he has taken part in. It has also been revealed that Kipchoge earns a staggering $ 50,000 per event minus all the bonuses.

Kipchoge's shoes 

Nike has sponsored Kipchoge for at least two decades and he always puts on Nike Vaporflys on most occasions when racing. Research shows that the shoe has a carbon fibres and foam combination that offers around 4% of more energetic efficiency, helping the runners shave three minutes or more off their marathon times.

Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge attends a promotional event for Nike in Hong Kong, China, on November 12, 2018.

Kipchoge's diet and training

Kipchoge's diet revolves around healthy African meals with the athlete consuming meat once a fortnight. Eliud's training camp is 30 kilometres away from his Eldoret home.

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