Marathon Under Two Hours

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Kenya rewarded Sabastian Sawe after a historic sub-two-hour marathon on the streets of London

Find out how Sabastian Sawe, after winning the London Marathon and recording an official result under two hours, became a symbol of a new era of long-distance running. We bring an overview of the state reception in Nairobi, the award from President William Ruto, the importance of the London race and the broader meaning of this feat for Kenyan athletics and the world marathon.