13 May, 2026
In this week’s WTW, we start with a hypothetical – who would win at 250 miles – With Rachel Ent or Same Sebastian? Plus we tell you why Marco Langon should…
How in the world did Same Sebastian turn was looked to be a 2:01 race into a historic 1:59:30 marathon world record? Did adidas’ new 3.4 ounce shoe — the…
Want to go behind the scenes of human history? Adidas has released a new 12-minute documentary, “Chasing Sub 2,” following Sebastian Sawe’s monumental 1:59:30 run at the London Marathon. Narrated…
The crowd in Gaborone was sensational as Botswana’s stars Letsile Tebogo & Collen Kebinatshipi put on a show. The post Elaine Thompson-Herah is back, the fastest 4 x 400 split…
Sawe’s 1:59:30 was real, but analysis from LetsRun.com and German timing ace Helmut Winter reveals his 24th mile was almost certainly slower than 4:12. The race’s official timing company has…

The two-hour barrier fell: How Sabastian Sawe rewrote the record books in London

How in the world did Same Sebastian turn was looked to be a 2:01 race into a historic 1:59:30 marathon world record? Did adidas’ new 3.4 ounce shoe — the Adios Pro Evo 3 — tip the scales? What about the wind? The post The two-hour barrier fell: How Sabastian Sawe rewrote the record books […]

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Behind the scenes: Adidas releases 12-minute short film chronicling Sabastian Sawe’s historic sub-2-hour marathon

Want to go behind the scenes of human history? Adidas has released a new 12-minute documentary, “Chasing Sub 2,” following Sebastian Sawe’s monumental 1:59:30 run at the London Marathon. Narrated by the legendary Haile Gebrselassie, the film explores the fusion of supreme talent, relentless hard work, and cutting-edge lab technology that broke one of the […]

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Elaine Thompson-Herah is back, the fastest 4 x 400 split ever, & 5 more thoughts on 2026 World Relays

The crowd in Gaborone was sensational as Botswana’s stars Letsile Tebogo & Collen Kebinatshipi put on a show. The post Elaine Thompson-Herah is back, the fastest 4 x 400 split ever, & 5 more thoughts on 2026 World Relays appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that […]

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Did Sabastian Sawe really run a 4:12 mile at the end of his 1:59 marathon? No, he did not

Sawe’s 1:59:30 was real, but analysis from LetsRun.com and German timing ace Helmut Winter reveals his 24th mile was almost certainly slower than 4:12. The race’s official timing company has told LetsRun it has removed the time for mile 24 from its list of splits to prevent confusion. The post Did Sabastian Sawe really run […]

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Q&A: Vinny Mauri’s college coach Chris Neal on his 2:05 marathon breakthrough

Neal, who coached Mauri at Notre Dame from 2023-25, said he thought he might be able to break 2:08 in Toledo based on the training Mauri had done before the race. “We kind of always knew if he could ever stay healthy, he’d be real dangerous….He’s just a tremendous kid and has worked his butt […]

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2026 London Marathon Results, Tracking + Leaderboard

Track the runners live and get the results for Sunday’s TCS London Marathon here. The post 2026 London Marathon Results, Tracking + Leaderboard appeared first on LetsRun.com. PakarPBN A Private Blog Network (PBN) is a collection of websites that are controlled by a single individual or organization and used primarily to build backlinks to a […]

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The ULTIMATE London Marathon Men’s Preview: Sawe vs Kiplimo II, Kejelcha Debuts & More

Sawe beat Kiplimo last year but Kiplimo has been on fire heading into London, winning world xc and setting the half-marathon WR and our Jonathan Gault has learned the Sawe comes into London after a stress fracture. The post The ULTIMATE London Marathon Men’s Preview: Sawe vs Kiplimo II, Kejelcha Debuts & More appeared first […]

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