running

Sawe returns to Kenya as hero after sub-2-hour marathon

When Sabastian Sawe crossed the finish line at the 2026 London Marathon on April 26 in 1:59:30, becoming the first person to officially break the two-hour barrier, the achievement was the product of months of punishing preparation, a deep Catholic…

Adidas shares rise after sub-two-hour marathon record

Shares of Adidas rose on Monday after athletes wearing the company's new Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 racing shoe delivered a historic performance at the 2026 TCS London Marathon, including the first official sub-two-hour marathon in history.

Assefa breaks own women-only marathon world record at London

Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia defended her London Marathon title on Sunday, crossing the finish line in 2:15:41 to break her own women-only world record for the second consecutive year. It marks the third straight edition of the TCS London Marathon…

Sawe shatters two-hour marathon barrier at London Marathon

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya became the first person to officially break the two-hour marathon barrier on Sunday, winning the 2026 London Marathon in a world record time of 1:59:30 and rewriting one of the most storied chapters in distance running.

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