Kenyans see 'hand of God' in Kipchoge’s record-breaking marathon run
Eliud Kipchoge celebrates as he crosses finish line and makes history to become the first human being to run a marathon in under 2 hours on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Vienna, Austria. (Bob Martin/The INEOS 1:59 Challenge via AP)
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — The two-hour marathon barrier has finally been broken. As Eliud Kipchoge arrived back home in Nairobi on Wednesday, fellow citizens pointed to a 'hand of God' in his sub-two-hour run on Saturday in Vienna.
