Sabastian Sawe's marathon record boosts Adidas in 'supershoe' race with Nike

Author: theeastafrican.co.kePublished on: April 27, 2026Country: Kenya
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Sabastian Sawe's marathon record boosts Adidas in 'supershoe' race with Nike

Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe set a new world record in the marathon, finishing the London race in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds while wearing Adidas' Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 shoes. This achievement represents a significant advancement for Adidas against Nike, which has long dominated the running shoe market. Sawe broke the previous record of 2:00:35 held by the late Kelvin Kiptum and highlighted the comfort and lightness of his new shoes.

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