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Kenya's Sabastian Sawe is first person to run sub-2-hour marathon to win in London

marathon, while Jacob Kiplimo of Uganda broke the previous world-record time — set by Kenya's Kelvin Kiptum in Chicago in 2023 — by seven seconds in finishing in 2:00:28. The 29-year

London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble

set a women’s-only world record, for races involving only female pace setters, although it was five minutes behind the outright women’s world record. “It is, without doubt, the greatest day in [London

Kenya’s Sawe is world’s first man to run a sub-two-hour marathon in London

set a time of 2:00:35 at the Chicago Marathon in October 2023. The 31-year-old, who has never lost a marathon, smashed the world record by 65 seconds. Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia