Cheptegei says he'll bow out from track racing after 10k gold

Cheptegei added Olympic gold to three World Championship titles

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00:00For me, maybe it's time to go to the roads, you know

00:03Yeah, he said like I've really won everything that is there to be won

00:07so I think this is my last Olympics and maybe this is my last truck and feel you know, so

00:15I'm really very sure that the truck is on the safe side with these guys and you know and

00:21With the ground and of course the hero here and many guys out there

00:24I'm sure that they will have more exciting moments in the future again

00:28But as for me, I'm really it's been a great great great great 10 years

00:32I remember way back in Eugene, Oregon the World Junior Championship in 2014

00:38when I was still just a young boy of 17 and I when I was winning a gold medal in a World Junior Championship and

00:44Then it was even more fulfilling that I went back there for the World Championship and won again in the senior title

00:50so it's been like

00:5210 great years of great impact and

00:55And

00:56Man, it just is something which is special has to come to an end. So that means I have to find new challenges