Sabastian Sawe Breaks 2-Hour Marathon Barrier in London

Record breaker shrugs off 'super shoe' talk

New marathon world record holder Sabastian Sawe brushed aside suggestions his Adidas "super shoes" amounted to "mechanical doping" on Monday as he basked in the glow of becoming the first man to break the 2-hour barrier in an official race.

Sabastian Sawe breaks 2-hour marathon barrier at London Marathon, emphasises clean running and Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3

London: Sabastian Sawe hopes the stringent testing regime he underwent before becoming the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in marathon running will prove to the world he is competing clean.The 29-year-old Kenyan pulled off the feat that was long considered unthinkable when winning the London Marathon on Sunday in a time of 1 hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds.There have been a slew of high-profile doping cases involving Kenyan runne…

In breaking 2-hour marathon barrier, how Sabastian Sawe sped up halfway instead of slowing down

Sabastian Sawe’s sub-2-hour London Marathon run was powered by hydrogels, redefining endurance fuelling and elite marathon performance.

Sabastian Sawe's sub-2-hour marathon and resetting the of possibility

Sabastian Sawe's sub-2-hour marathon and resetting the of possibility Sabastian Sawe is a 31-year-old Kenyan, born into a home with mud walls and no electricity. Over the weekend he ran the world's first sub-two-hour marathon. Tony Dokoupil has more.

Sawe’s sub-two-hour marathon continues to move the needle of elite performance possibilities

Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe became the first human to run a marathon in under two hours in an official race at the London Marathon, clocking one hour 59 minutes and 30 seconds.

Marathon milestone shattered as Sawe breaks 2-hour barrier by 30 seconds

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon in a huge moment in sports history.