kelvin shipton, the marathon record holder, has been killed in a car accident.ld kenyan is said to have been with his coach, who also died in the crash on a road in a high altitude region of western kenya, where there's a training base for long distance runners. the news comes only five days after the world governing body world athletics ratified tipton�*s record time from his win at the chicago marathon last october. he smashed the world record by more than half a minute, running it in a time of two hours and 35 seconds. tipton also won the london marathon last year. well, there's been reaction, as you would imagine, from the world of athletics. lord sebastian coe, who runs world athletics, said on x, we are shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the devastating loss of kelvin shipton and his coach, gervais hakki zaman. we send our deepest condolences to their families, friends, team—mates and to the kenyan nation. an incredible athlete leaving an incredible legacy will miss him dearly. well, the london marathon is also tweeted. .. well, let's move on to crick