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Kenyan athletes once again asserted their dominance at the Berlin Marathon, one of the World Marathon Majors. In the men’s race, Eliud Kipchoge returned to winning form, securing his fifth Berlin Marathon title in a stunning time, further cementing his legacy as the greatest marathoner ever. His compatriot, Tigist Assefa, shattered the women’s world record in the marathon, running an unbelievable time on her official debut over the distance. The double victory for Kenya was a celebration of the country’s enduring prowess in long-distance running. The event also saw a massive Kenyan presence in the elite fields, with several other athletes finishing inside the top ten, showcasing the incredible depth of the nation’s running talent.