Sawe becomes first to run sub-two-hour London Marathon
Sabastian Sawe set a world record in winning the London Marathon in a time of 1:59:30, the first official sub-two-hour marathon Last Updated: 26/04/26 11:50am Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first man to run the London Marathon in under two hours Sabastian Sawe of Kenya won the London Marathon…
Sabastian Sawe of Kenya made history at the London Marathon, becoming the first man to complete the race in under two hours. He won the event in a world-record time of 1:59:30.
The result marks the first officially recorded sub-two-hour marathon at the London event and sets a new benchmark in road racing. Sawe's performance was confirmed as a world record by race officials.
Last Updated: 26/04/26 11:50am
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