⚽ Sports 6h ago

How special Sawe broke iconic sub-two-hour barrier

Yahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports news
View Channel →
Source ↗ 👁 0 💬 0
Sabastian Sawe has always had a propensity to surprise.Having never competed on the road, the Kenyan began the 2022 Seville half marathon as a pacemaker, proceeded to drop everybody within the first 10km, and carried on to claim victory in a course record time.Running the second-fastest marathon debut in history in Valencia in 2024, Sawe again hinted at his potential.That time of two hours two minutes five seconds was only 12 seconds slower than the late Kelvin Kiptum's first marathon two ye

Comments (0)

Sign in to join the discussion

More Like This

📰
Inside the NBA's 'foul up 3' strategy: A game-winning call or clutch-time saboteur?
www.espn.com - TOP · 5h ago
📰
Where every first-round series ranks, plus biggest questions
www.espn.com - TOP · 5h ago
📰
Postdraft questions for all 32 NFL teams: What could A.J. Brown cost Pats? Did Raiders help Fernando Mendoza? Why Ty Simpson?
www.espn.com - TOP · 5h ago
📰
New coach, same problems: Inter Miami's wait for first Nu Stadium win goes on
www.espn.com - SOCCER · 5h ago
📰
Predicting the most likely transfer for 9 top stars this summer
www.espn.com - SOCCER · 5h ago
📰
Should Man United stick with Michael Carrick, or go all out for PSG's Luis Enrique?
www.espn.com - TOP · 6h ago