Dennis Kimetto truly impressed when he ran 2:03:45 in the 2013 Bank of America Chicago Marathon.
We knew he was someone special after that race!
In the lead up to the BMW Berlin Marathon, Dennis Kimetto made it quite clear that he would go for the world record in Berlin. With strong pacing, but also Emmanuel Mutai chasing him the entire way, Dennis Kimetto ran like no one else ever before him, and broke the WR by twenty-six seconds!
Here is the post race interview done by Andy Edwards of Race News Service with Dennis KImetto, after he put his name next to the marathon world record, becoming the first man under two hours, three minutes with his 2:02:57!