Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
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After years of research and development, Breaking2 debuted a system of groundbreaking innovation that has the potential to elevate every runner. Run with Eliud In the Nike Run Club App, you can track your runs, set goals, measure your progress and celebrate success.
After years of research and development, Breaking2 debuted a system of groundbreaking innovation that has the potential to elevate every runner. Run with Eliud In the Nike Run Club App, you can track your runs, set goals, measure your progress and celebrate success.
Breaking2. Breaking2 was a project by Nike to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon. Nike announced the project in November 2016 and organized a team of three elite runners who trained for a private race. The event was held on the Formula One race track Autodromo Nazionale di Monza in Italy on May 6, 2017.
Nike Introduces Breaking2 - NIKE, Inc. Breaking2 provides an opportunity to explore whether the impossible is within reach. It is the ultimate embodiment of Nike’s mission: To bring inspiration and innovation to every athlete on the planet.
Breaking2 is Nike's innovation moonshot designed to unlock human potential. Its audacious goal: Enable a sub two-hour marathon time. Nike identified three elite athletes to take on the challenge: Lelisa Desisa of Ethiopia, Zersenay Tadese of Eritrea and Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya.
Nike has assembled a diverse team of world-class innovators for its Breaking2 project to deliver the first sub-two-hour marathon. Members of the Breaking2 team offer an unrivaled combination of expertise across disciplines, working together to help athletes Eliud Kipchoge, Lelisa Desisa and Zersenay Tadese perform at their peak.
