Kenya's Sawe becomes first man to run marathon under two hours to win in London

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The 31-year-old Sawe, who has ne'er mislaid a marathon, ‌shattered the satellite grounds antecedently held by the precocious Kelvin Kiptum ‌who acceptable a clip of ‌2:00:35 ⁠at the Chicago Marathon successful October ⁠2023.

Updated - April 26, 2026 04:52 p.m. IST - LONDON

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Kenya's Sabastian Sawe celebrates winning the men's elite contention and sets a caller satellite grounds with a clip of 01:59:30 | Photo Credit: Reuters

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the archetypal antheral to tally ​a marathon successful nether 2 hours erstwhile ‌he won the London Marathon with ​a clip of 1 hour, ⁠59 minutes and 30 seconds connected Sunday (April 26, 2026).

The 31-year-old Sawe, who has ne'er mislaid a marathon, ‌shattered the satellite grounds antecedently held by the precocious Kelvin Kiptum ‌who acceptable a clip of ‌2:00:35 ⁠at the Chicago Marathon successful October ⁠2023.

Published - April 26, 2026 04:51 p.m. IST

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