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Apr 29, 2026 · 4 min read
What Sub-2 Means for the Rest of Us — 5 Things Every Runner Should Steal From Sawe's World Record
Sabastian Sawe just ran 1:59:30 in London. You're not running 1:59. But the principles that got him there are the same ones that get you to your next marathon PB. Here's how to translate them.
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