{"id":222408,"date":"2026-04-26T17:48:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T17:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222408"},"modified":"2026-04-26T17:48:49","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T17:48:49","slug":"magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=222408","title":{"rendered":"Magic barrier broken: Sebastian Sawe dives well under two hours in London Marathon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan Sebastian Sawe won the London Marathon today but, more importantly, also became the first human ever to break the two-hour barrier in a marathon: right in front of Buckingham Palace, he stopped the clock at 1:59:30 after 42.2 kilometers. Even before the start of the marathon&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/tri-today.com\/2026\/04\/magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan Sebastian Sawe won the London Marathon today but, more importantly, also became the first<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":222409,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-222408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lse-mrkt"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon.png",1126,624,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-300x166.png",300,166,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-768x426.png",640,355,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-1024x567.png",640,354,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon.png",1126,624,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon.png",1126,624,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-1024x567.png",1024,567,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-825x575.png",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/222408-magic-barrier-broken-sebastian-sawe-dives-well-under-two-hours-in-london-marathon-590x410.png",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=26\" rel=\"category\">London Market<\/a>","tag_info":"London Market","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=222408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/222409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=222408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=222408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=222408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}