SportsSunday, 26 April 2026·The Hindu
Sabastian Sawe Runs First Competitive Sub-Two-Hour Marathon
Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe clocked 1:59:30 at the London Marathon, becoming the first athlete to complete a competitive marathon under two hours.
Key highlights
- New mark: 1:59:30 at the London Marathon.
- Previous record: 2:00:35 by Kelvin Kiptum (Chicago).
- Marathon distance: 42.195 km.