Sawe Breaks Two‑Hour Barrier, Sets New Record at the London Marathon
The 2026 London Marathon will be remembered as a landmark moment in the sport of long‑distance running, thanks to an extraordinary performance by Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe. On Sunday, Sawe crossed the finish line in a blistering 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds, shattering the existing men’s world record by a full 35 seconds. The previous mark of 2:00:35 had been set by the late Kelvin Kiptum at th…
April 26, 2026, 11:40 a.m.