Event Brief
Sawe breaks marathon two-hour barrier in London
Filed: Apr 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM ET
Summary: Kenya's Sabastian Sawe became the first person to break the two-hour barrier for the marathon at London Marathon.
WHO: Sabastian Sawe
WHAT: Broke the two-hour barrier for the marathon
WHEN: Apr 27, 2026 at 7:49 AM ET
WHERE: London, United Kingdom
WHY: Part of a marathon race.
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