



The upper also shares some new technology with Atomknit. We can clearly see a Zoom Air unit sticking out from the forefoot. This brand new model has the same the “fast” aesthetic while with what looks like a completely new sole. SneakerNews published these images where we can see these shoes more in detail. Nike has not revealed yet what exact shoes Kipchoge was wearing but Runner’s World mentions they had information from an industry insider revealing it is a follow-on of the shoes the athlete has been wearing in Berlin and London this year, and that is substantially more efficient than the previous versions. The Kenyan athlete was wearing a white pair of Nikes. These were not the shoes he worn during the event. You can see all of them wearing the pink Nike Zoom Vaporfly Next%, including Kipchoge. As you can see in the picture above, from the ineos159challenge official Instagram account, Kipchoge has a team of 41 of the top runners in the world for pacing.
