Sabastian Sawe receives hero’s welcome in Kenya
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Sabastian Sawe lit the world record on fire at the 2026 London Marathon as he became the first person to officially break two hours, clocking 1:59:30. Watching the limits of human performance shift was incredible and inspiring.
President Ruto gifts him $62,000 and a car after the runner’s aircraft receives a water cannon salute in Nairobi.
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Sebastian Sawe: Parents of marathoner excitedly reveal he promised them car, trip abroad after win
Sebastian Sawe's parents celebrate his world record marathon win, as he vows to build them a home. Discover the emotional journey behind his historic achievement.
Jacob Kiplimo: I don’t fear Sabastian Sawe and a sub 1:58 marathon is now possible - Exclusive: Kiplimo finished third in Sunday’s London Marathon, behind sub-two hour finishers Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha,