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We\\u2019ve just witnessed the fastest marathon ever run, the first under 2:01 - last week\\u2019s Chicago Marathon will go down in history.

The stars aligned, and the weather played ball for not only some earth-shattering runs from Kelvin Kiptum and Sifan Hassan, but also the Age Group World Championships.

Taking part in that event was this week\\u2019s guest on the show, Gene Dykes, and we spoke to him about his amazing performance, alongside our analysis on the future of shoe tech and tumbling records.

In this episode of Marathon Talk:

• 0:00 - Deena\\u2019s front row seats for the Chicago Marathon, and Martin\\u2019s other running escapades

• 8:00 - All the lowdown from Chicago, with Kiptum & Hassan\\u2019s stellar runs, the start of a race for shoe supremacy, and much more

• 37:00 - We sit down with the incredible Gene Dykes to get his take on an exemplary performance, unparalleled dedication to his watch, and setting his sights on yet another World Record

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