Did Faulty Nike Shoes Cost Kenyan Runner World Record?

Kenyan marathon star Eliud Kipchoge started experiencing problems with his Nike "Streak 6" shoe after just one kilometre in the Berlin Marathon.

Nike have offered an apology to Eliud Kipchoge for their malfunctioning shoe.

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