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Sawe first to finish marathon in under 2 hours

Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under 2 hours, smashing the world record by winning the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds on Sunday.

Published April 26, 2026, 12:14 PM
Updated May 16, 2026, 5:32 PM2.4K
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Sawe first to finish marathon in under 2 hours

Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a marathon in under 2 hours, smashing the world record by winning the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds on Sunday.

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