London Marathon 2026 Results: Sabastian Sawe Makes History with First Competitive Sub-Two-Hour Marathon

East Kilbride man conquers world’s toughest ultra-marathon in memory of mum

Derek McEwan completed the Marathon des Sable this month, running 270km through the Moroccan Sahara in six days, despite scorching sands, 50C heat, rain and sand storms.

Oxford professor breaks world record at marathon

Alexander Betts, a University of Oxford Professor, smashes Guinness World Record at 2026 London Marathon, wearing full academic clothing.

Runner makes history with first sub-two-hour marathon in London

Sabastian Sawe has made history by becoming the first athlete to run a sub-two-hour marathon, while Tigst Assefa also smashed her own women’s-only world...

London Marathon hails ‘greatest day’ as Sawe breaks two hours and records tumble

Men’s and women’s-only world records fall, along with fastest knightOrganisers hopeful record number will finish course by midnight deadlineThe London Marathon’s organisers have hailed the “greatest day” in the event’s 45-year history after huge crowds watched Sabastian Sawe become the first man to shatter the two-hour barrier in an official race, and a world record tally of more than 60,000 runners started the event.By 6.30pm on Sunday evening,…

Dads of two Southport attack victims finish London marathon together

David Stancombe and Sergio Aguiar crossed the finish line together in memory of their daughters

Historic feet: London Marathon runner is first person to finish in under 2 hours

Two African runners broke the two-hour mark at the London Marathon, the first time the threshold was broken at an officially sanctioned race.