Hope • April 28, 2026
Sub-2-Hour Marathon Finally Breached in Official Race as Sabastian Sawe Makes History in London
Originally published on Good News Network

The under-2-hour marathon mark has been broken officially for the first time—twice—by a pair of African runners at this year's London Marathon. Thousands cheered as Kenyan champion runner Sabastian Sawe passed the finishing line at 1:59:30, a long-awaited and practically fabled achievement that has captured the hearts of sport for decades. Indeed, Sawe said as
The under-2-hour marathon mark has been broken officially for the first time—twice—by a pair of African runners at this year's London Marathon. Thousands cheered as Kenyan champion runner Sabastian Sawe passed the finishing line at 1:59:30, a long-awaited and practically fabled achievement that has captured the hearts of sport for decades. Indeed, Sawe said as
Originally published on Good News Network.
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