Eliud Kipchoge runs 1:59:40.2 marathon: Twitter reacts to sporting history

Kenyan superstar breaks sub-two-hour mark in Vienna

Eliud Kipchoge has made sporting history by becoming the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours.

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