Marathon milestone shattered: Sabastian Sawe breaks the fabled 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

LONDON (AP) — A pair of African distance runners took down what was once among the most unthinkable records in sports on ...

Adidas’ Lightest Shoes Ever Were Behind the First Sub-2-Hour Marathon

Weighing 97 grams with a stiff carbon-fiber plate in the sole, Adidas’ new shoes helped Sabastian Sawe beat the two-hour mark in the London Marathon, a time barrier once considered insurmountable.

The 2 hour marathon barrier gets smashed. Is it the shoes–or the sugar?

Sabastian Sawe’s record run in London is propelled by supershoes, but also a radical rethink of race-day eating.

Sabastian Sawe's sub 2-hour marathon pushes Adidas ahead in race to fit feet for record feats

Adidas beat Nike in the "footrace" to develop the shoes worn by the first person to break the 2-hour barrier, accomplished by ...

Historic feet: London Marathon runner is first person to finish in under 2 hours

It was a historic feat — on a pair of historic feet. Sabastian Sawe of Kenya became the first man in history to run an ...

Runner Smashes Previously Unbreakable 2-Hour Marathon Record 6 Years After Eliud Kipchoge’s Unofficial Race

Sabastian Sawe ran the London Marathon in 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds ...

Sabastian Sawe runs first sub-2-hour marathon race, shatters world record in London

Kenyan Sabastian Sawe broke the 2-hour barrier in the marathon.
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Sub-2-Hour Marathon Finally Breached in Official Race as Sabastian Sawe Makes History in London

So the podium included three world-record beaters, and two sub-2-hour marathons: a truly special moment for track and field.
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Sawe breaks two-hour barrier with 1:59:30 world record at London Marathon

Sabastian Sawe made history at the TCS London Marathon by becoming the first man to officially break two hours for the ...

A human finally ran a sub-two-hour marathon. I was there—hours behind him.

Sabastian Sawe did the unthinkable in London, running a sanctioned marathon in 1:59:30. For one middle-of-the-pack runner ...