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Sebastian Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Barrier at London Marathon

5/5/2026

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Sabastian Sawe set a new marathon record by finishing the 2026 London Marathon in under two hours.
Thousands of runners crossed the finish line while many others kept running along the course.
The event website failed to play the video of Sawe’s record run.
The video’s caption read “Absolutely incredible!”.

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Story summary

Sabastian Sawe set a new marathon record by finishing the 2026 London Marathon in under two hours.
Thousands of runners crossed the finish line while many others kept running along the course.
The event website failed to play the video of Sawe’s record run.
The video’s caption read “Absolutely incredible!”.