Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei delivered a Kenyan double at the London Marathon ©Getty Images

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Eliud Kipchoge shook off his rivals in the closing stages to win the men's event for a record fourth time ©Getty Images
Eliud Kipchoge shook off his rivals in the closing stages to win the men's event for a record fourth time ©Getty Images
Eliud Kipchoge produced the second fastest time in history, behind the world record he set last year ©Getty Images
Eliud Kipchoge produced the second fastest time in history, behind the world record he set last year ©Getty Images
Britain's Sir Mo Farah finished outside the podium places in fifth ©Getty Images
Britain's Sir Mo Farah finished outside the podium places in fifth ©Getty Images
Brigid Kosgei won the women's race by nearly two minutes over her closest challenger ©Getty Images
Brigid Kosgei won the women's race by nearly two minutes over her closest challenger ©Getty Images
Defending champion Vivian Cheruiyot was forced to settle for second place ©Getty Images
Defending champion Vivian Cheruiyot was forced to settle for second place ©Getty Images
United States' Daniel Romanchuk won the men's wheelchair race in a sprint finish ©Getty Images
United States' Daniel Romanchuk won the men's wheelchair race in a sprint finish ©Getty Images
Swiss star Manuela Schär stormed to a comfortable win in the women's race ©Getty Images
Swiss star Manuela Schär stormed to a comfortable win in the women's race ©Getty Images
Thousands of runners tackled the course as part of the mass participation event ©Getty Images
Thousands of runners tackled the course as part of the mass participation event ©Getty Images
The course concludes in front of Buckingham Palace at the Mall ©Getty Images
The course concludes in front of Buckingham Palace at the Mall ©Getty Images