Canadian Running Magazine

Sabastian Sawe’s marathon world record is officially ratified

On Thursday, World Athletics officially ratified seven senior world records and one U20 record, highlighted by the London Marathon performances of Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe and Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa.

Big Changes At London Marathon As ‘Runcations’ Skyrocket In Popularity

Whether you call it Destination Marathons, Race Vacations or Runcations, combining a marathon with a vacation is a red hot trend—and few places are as popular as London ...
The New York Times

Sabastian Sawe on his sub-two-hour marathon: ‘The achievement moves me into another world’

Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa both broke world records at the London Marathon. Alex Davidson / Getty Images Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa shocked the world, but not themselves, when they broke ...