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Sawe runs marathon in under two hours

Apr 26, 2026 14:43
By radiokerrynews
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Sawe runs marathon in under two hours

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe says it's a "day to remember" after making history at the London Marathon.

He successfully defended his title by becoming the first person to run the distance in under two hours in a competitive race.

He crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds.

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Yomif Kejelcha also went under two hours, but was 11 seconds slower than Sawe.

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