Kenyan star Eliud Kipchoge wins the Melbourne Marathon in record time

In short:

Dual Olympic champion Eliud Kipchoge has put on a show, breaking the race record for the Melbourne Marathon.

The Kenyan superstar kicked clear in the last 10 kilometres of the race, to finish in 2 hours 9 minutes and 10 seconds.

Kipchoge beat Australians Thomas Do Canto and Reece Edwards, while New Zealand runner Camille French won the women's race.