{"id":88303,"date":"2026-04-26T11:48:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T11:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=88303"},"modified":"2026-04-26T11:48:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T11:48:22","slug":"sabastian-sawe-of-kenya-becomes-first-person-to-run-a-sub-2-hour-marathon-to-win-in-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/04\/26\/sabastian-sawe-of-kenya-becomes-first-person-to-run-a-sub-2-hour-marathon-to-win-in-london\/","title":{"rendered":"Sabastian Sawe of Kenya becomes first person to run a sub-2-hour marathon to win in London"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/49a503d\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/4050x2700+0+0\/resize\/599x399!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F1d%2F01%2F36148005db0a50635251a7f0c371%2F4375b8dc51f24aadb1addefb2608f1ba\" alt=\"Sebastian Sawe from Kenya crosses the finish line to win the men's race at the London Marathon in London, Sunday, April 26, 2026.(AP Photo\/Ian Walton)\" width=\"539\" height=\"359\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon. <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/marathon-record-sawe-london-under-two-hours-8481a99809f19e0dd2cafca36bd3676a\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in the marathon. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":74794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88303","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Sabastian-Sawe.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88304,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88303\/revisions\/88304"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/74794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}