Sabastian Sawe sets a new world marathon record in London, finishing in 1:59:30. He is one of two men to break the two-hour barrier in an official race for the first time.
Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe set a new world record in London on Sunday, finishing the marathon in 1:59:30 and becoming one of two men to break the two-hour barrier in an official race.
Quick reaction
One tap helps tune what we surface next.
Reader discussion
Public commentsNo comments yet. Start the discussion around this signal.
Follow this signal
Get updates on this story
We will email you if this changes materially. No spam. Daily brief optional.
Map context
Open map near United Kingdom
Keep the story in context with nearby live signals, countries, and category movement.
Related coverage
More story pages
Bezos to give away most wealth in lifetime
Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his wealth during his lifetime.
Nearly 45,000 Samsung workers could strike, potentially the largest in semiconductor history.
Nearly 45,000 Samsung workers could go on strike, potentially the largest in semiconductor history.
US doctor exposed to Ebola to be hospitalized in Czech Republic
A US doctor who came into contact with an Ebola patient will be hospitalized in the Czech Republic.
Italy summons Israeli ambassador over 'unacceptable' Ben Gvir video taunting flotilla activists, source says
Italy summons the Israeli ambassador following an 'unacceptable' video showing National SecurityItamar Ben Gvir taunting flotilla activists; Israel has not commented.
More live signals
Continue with the live feed.
The fastest nearby updates load from the public feed, not the enriched story endpoint.