Semi-Wordless Wednesday: Kipchoge's Bottle Guy is my Hero

>> Wednesday, September 28, 2022

You've all heard about Eliud Kipchoge lowering his marathon world record to 2:01:09 over the weekend:



And maybe you've seen this guy. He was the person responsible for Kipchoge's water bottle, and he had PASSION for his job. Check out this video:

With a little research, I've learned his name is Claus, and he was Kipchoge's "bottle handler" for his world record marathon in 2018 as well! (Click that link to see him at work back then.) He's been appropriately dubbed "Bottle Claus!"

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