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Nike and Adidas just rolled out ultra-fast marathon shoes. But do they make sense for the average runner?
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adidas Running on Twitter: "With the adizero adios Boost 2.0 on his feet, Dennis Kipruto Kimetto changed fast forever at the 2014 Berlin Marathon. Crossing the finish line in a world record
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adidas' Dennis Kimetto Uses the Energy Return of BOOST to Run the Fastest marathon of all-time, from adidas release - runblogrun
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