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

Marathon in October 2024. Chepngetich was given a three-year doping ban last October, although achievements and records pre-dating the March 2025 sample stand. Switzerland’s Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner won

East Africa redefines marathon limits as Sabastian Sawe leads historic charge

2025 **Alberto Pezzali/AP** Alberto Pezzali/AP NAIROBI, Kenya—East Africa woke up Monday to a new marathon era after Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made history by becoming the first man to run an official marathon