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Eliud Kipchoge gives fans a glimpse of his New York trip, shares photos

Eliud Kipchoge gives fans a glimpse of his New York trip, shares photos

Eliud Kipchoge shares a rare New York helicopter tour, capturing the Statue of Liberty and Manhattan skyline in aerial footage that wowed Instagram fans online.

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Eliud Kipchoge, Kenya's marathon legend and one of the greatest long-distance runners in history, swapped the running track for the skies during a recent trip to New York, treating his followers to a stunning helicopter tour over one of the world's most iconic urban landscapes.

Dressed with aviation headphones over his ears, Kipchoge filmed the experience from his passenger seat as the aircraft glided over New York Harbour.

Through the aircraft window, the Statue of Liberty emerged in full view, with the sprawling Manhattan skyline stretching out beyond it, a sight that few tourists get to witness from such a privileged vantage point.

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The footage, shared on his official Instagram account, was captured entirely from the passenger's perspective, with no on-screen text or narration, letting the scenery speak for itself.

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The quiet, awe-inspired tone of the clip offered something rarely seen from the typically focused and disciplined athlete: a moment of pure, unscripted wonder.

In brief

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