Sebastian Sawe has made history by becoming the first man to officially run a marathon in under two hours, clocking 1:59:30 at the 2026 London Marathon on Sunday, April 26, 2026. The Kenyan athlete’s time represents a modern world record in the men’s marathon, surpassing the previous mark by over two minutes. Sawe’s performance was … Read more
Shadrack Kimeto Makes History by Breaking the Two-Hour Barrier at the London Marathon On April 26, 2026, Shadrack Kimeto of Kenya achieved what was once thought impossible: he ran the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds, becoming the first person in history to break the two-hour barrier in an official marathon. … Read more
Sawe has made history by becoming the first person to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race, clocking an astonishing 1:59:30 at the London Marathon on April 26, 2026. This remarkable achievement surpasses the previous world record of 2:00:35 set by Kelvin Kiptum at the 2023 Chicago Marathon. The Kenyan long-distance … Read more