Berlin, Sept 30, 2026 (AFP) - 'No limits': Marathon world record holder Sawe chasing history

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2026-09-30

Sabastian Sawe, the first man to run the marathon in under two hours, believes even faster times are on the horizon both for him and the sport. In April the 31-year-old Kenyan clocked 1:59:30 in London, shattering the two-hour barrier many felt was untouchable. "I know it's possible to run under 1:59," Sawe told AFP in an interview in Berlin, adding "it is hard to predict how fast I will be but (it's possible) if we've got nice weather, good pac......

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