Euphoria in Kenya
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East Africa has rewritten marathon history as Sabastian Sawe produced a stunning breakthrough at the London Marathon, redefining what was thought possible over the marathon distance.
Long distance runner Sabastian Sawe became the first person to ever run a marathon in under two hours, completing the London Marathon in a blistering 1:59.30. The Kenyan racer ran an unbelievable 4:33 per mile pace for over 26 miles.