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Organizers: Eliud Kipchoge Is Within The Target
According to INEOS the challenge organizers, Eliud is doing just well having done half of the race. Despite being a few seconds short of the the predictions, they believe he’ll beat the target.
⏱️ INEOS 1:59 Challenge | 20km
We’re nearly at the halfway mark and still no sign of strain from @EliudKipchoge.
He looks calm and focussed despite averaging a speed of over 21km/hour. The current projected time is 01:59:51.
? Watch live: https://t.co/2KER3yJcOS#INEOS159 pic.twitter.com/Vu4swS5DSV
— INEOS 1:59 Challenge (@INEOS159) October 12, 2019
There’s been unexpected rains, however the organizers remains hopeful that Eliud will manage to beat the 1:59 target.
⏱️INEOS 1:59 Challenge | ?@EliudKipchoge’s splits so far are what you would expect – incredible.
He’s on course to make history but we've had some rain and the next 10km will be crucial.
5km – 14:14
10km – 28:28 (+14:14)
15km – 42:34 (+14:14)
20km – 56:47 (+14:13)#INEOS159 pic.twitter.com/N8WmXgcIer— INEOS 1:59 Challenge (@INEOS159) October 12, 2019
⏱️ INEOS 1:59 Challenge | 25km
There’s absolutely no room for error here as @EliudKipchoge continues to hit his marks with military precision.
He reaches 25km at 01:10:59 but one mistake could change everything.
? Watch live: https://t.co/2KER3yJcOS#INEOS159 pic.twitter.com/ISByQWLtna
— INEOS 1:59 Challenge (@INEOS159) October 12, 2019
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