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Sports quiz of the week: world records, heavyweight clashes and speedy shoes

Have you been following the big stories in football, darts, rugby union, boxing, athletics, swimming and horse racing?

The Guardian - UK · May 1

London Marathon in pictures: Record breakers, marriage proposals and Daddy Pig

Stunning images tell the story of the ‘greatest day in London Marathon history’

Evening Standard · Apr 26

Sabastian Sawe says ‘nothing is impossible’ after two-hour marathon record

The Kenyan defended his 2025 London Marathon title in a landmark one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds.

The Independent UK · Apr 26

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Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe Smashes Marathon World Record in London

Ethiopia’s Tigst Assefa also broke the record for the women-only marathon.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 26

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becomes first person to run marathon in less than two hours

Sabastian Sawe smashed the men’s world record by 65 seconds in winning the London Marathon in one hour, 59 minutes and 30 seconds on Sunday.

Euronews · Apr 26

London Marathon 2026: Sabastian Sawe and Yomif Kejelcha smash two-hour barrier as Tigst Assefa sets record

Eluid Kipchoge’s previous record well beaten on streets of the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 26

London Marathon 2026: Results in full and find out where your friends and family finished

Records tumble as elites fly through the streets of the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 26

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London Marathon LIVE: Sabastian Sawe makes history with first marathon under two hours

Sabastian Sawe ran the first marathon under two hours on an astonishing day in London, with the Kenyan clocking a time of 01:59:30

The Independent UK · Apr 26

London Marathon runner Sabastian Sawe sets his sights on new world record

The Kenyan is back to defend his title and could yet challenge the course record of the late Kelvin Kiptum

The Independent UK · Apr 24

Berlin Marathon 2025 results, times, elite fields and prize money

Berlin provided some blazing times from the likes of Sabastian Sawe and Rosemary Wanjiru on one of the fastest courses in the world

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2025

A sprint finish and disbelieving bronze: women’s marathon brings worlds thrills

Julia Paternain, the world’s 288th-ranked marathon runner, won a bronze medal, Uruguay’s first ever at a world athletics championships

The Guardian - UK · Sep 14, 2025

All of the best photos from the London Marathon 2025 as records set

The best pictures from a record run around the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2025

More than 40 world records broken by London marathon finishers

Ethiopian runner Tigst Assefa won the women’s elite race, setting a new record with a time of two hours, 15 minutes and 50 seconds.

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025

Alex Yee ‘immensely proud’ after 14th-placed finish on London Marathon debut

Meanwhile, Tigst Assefa smashed the women-only world record by 26 seconds en route to gold.

The Independent UK · Apr 27, 2025

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2025

‘The secret is trusting the process’: Sawe wins London Marathon as Assefa digs in

Sabastian Sawe won the men’s London Marathon with a staggering injection of pace, while Tigst Assefa claimed victory in a gruelling women’s race

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025

London Marathon 2025: Results in full and find out where your friends and family finished

Tracking and results as more than 56,000 run 26.2 miles around the streets of the capital

Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2025

Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa wins London Marathon in women-only world record time

The 28-year-old recorded a stunning time of 2:15:50

The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2025

London Marathon 2025 prediction: Kiplimo and Hassan to make history in the capital

Read the latest odds and tips ahead of the 2025 London Marathon on Sunday

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Tom’s Guide · Apr 25, 2025

How to watch London Marathon 2025: live stream the race online and on TV from anywhere

With Olympic champions Tamirat Tola and Sifan Hassan chasing world records, here's how to watch 2025 London Marathon live streams from anywhere and potentially for free

The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024

Sifan Hassan: ‘I’m still scared of the marathon’ despite completing impossible Olympic treble

Exclusive interview: The Dutch runner tells Jack Rathborn about her unprecedented treble for a woman at the Olympics, claiming gold in the marathon following bronze medals in the 5,000m and 10,000m track finals

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Hijabis’ Choice To Accept Olympic Gold Medal Is “Slap In Face Of Xenophobic France,” Fans Claim

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The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

‘Just a 100m sprint’: Sifan Hassan completes unlikely Olympic treble after winning dramatic marathon

The Netherlands runner outsprinted Tigst Assefa to complete an unprecedented treble of Olympic gold medals for a woman in the 5000m, 10000m and marathon

AAP · Aug 11, 2024

Jess Stenson leads Aussie charge in Olympic marathon

Dutch star Sifan Hassan has won the Olympic women's marathon, with Jess Stenson the leading Australian in 13th place.

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2024

Today at the Olympics: Sunday’s schedule and highlights including Emma Finucane and Closing Ceremony

Team GB athletes will be going for gold across a range of events in the final day of the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Hindu · Apr 26, 2024

Return of the queen: Peres Jepchirchir lays down a marker

Peres Jepchirchir dominates marathons, sets world records, and aims to defend her Olympic title in Paris.

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