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A moment in history happened at the 2026 London Marathon as Sabastian Sawe became the first person to run a sub-2 hour marathon.
Rick and Ben chat about this incredible run, the history behind this moment and what it means for the future of distance running, especially now that Yomif Kejelcha has also broken the two hour mark.
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"AN OFFICIAL SUB-2 HOUR MARATHON" is an episode of Runner's World Podcast. Runtime 33 min. Published April 28, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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