Sabastian Sawe becomes first man to run a marathon in under two hours
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 01:23 UTC
- Sources: France 24 English
Kenyan athlete Sabastian Sawe made history by becoming the first man to run a marathon in under two hours. He won the London race with a time of 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds.
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