London Marathon: Sawe breaks two-hour mark for first time in history, Assefa sets women’s record

Author: news24.comPublished on: April 26, 2026Country: United Kingdom
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London Marathon: Sawe breaks two-hour mark for first time in history, Assefa sets women’s record

Sebastian Sawe achieved a historic feat by becoming the first runner to finish a marathon in under two hours at the London Marathon. Meanwhile, Ethiopian runner Tigist Assefa set a new women's record with an impressive time. These performances mark a significant advancement in the world of athletics.

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