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‘My body is still peaking’: Eliud Kipchoge wins first marathon in three years

The Guardian Australia - World · 11 October 2026 at 1:54 pm

‘My body is still peaking’: Eliud Kipchoge wins first marathon in three years

Kenyan breaks Melbourne Marathon record by two seconds ‘I’m happy to run with the Gen Zs,’ 41-year-old says Marathon’s greatest competitor Eliud Kipchoge has sent a message to the next generation, declaring he’s not done yet.

The 41-year-old Kenyan revelled in his Melbourne Marathon debut on Sunday, breaking the race record and delighting thousands of fans at the MCG finish.

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‘My body is still peaking’: Eliud Kipchoge wins first marathon in three years

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