Kenya: Kipchoge 'Not Afraid' of Racing Bekele

14 December 2016

Nairobi — After beating him to the London Marathon title in April this year, Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge is relishing a second duel with Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele and is not afraid to take on a man who ran the second fastest ever time in winning the Berlin Marathon in September.

Bekele, a multiple world and Olympic champion on the track finished third in London, having just come back to action after being out for close to 11 months with an Achilles tendon injury and indicating he was only 90% fit.

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