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After a disastrous 2025 race that saw oversold entries and broken city permits, South Africa's iconic Two Oceans Marathon is proving redemption is possible. New leadership and strategic partnerships are restoring faith in one of the world's most beautiful races.
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South African runner Gerda Steyn made history at the Two Oceans Marathon, claiming her seventh consecutive victory in the world's most beautiful ultra-marathon. Newcomer Arthur Jantjies shocked favorites to win the men's race in just his second ultra-marathon ever.
Ultra-marathon legend Bruce Fordyce reflects on four decades of joy at South Africa's iconic Two Oceans Marathon. His story reveals how choosing love over winning created a lifetime of unforgettable moments.
For the first time in official competition, two athletes ran a marathon in under two hours at the London Marathon. Kenya's Sabastian Sawe crossed the finish line at 1:59:30, with Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha just 11 seconds behind.
South African marathon legend Bruce Fordyce will miss the Two Oceans Marathon for the first time in over 40 years. His decades-long commitment to the beloved race celebrates the power of consistency and passion in sport.
Three runners shattered the marathon world record in a single race, with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becoming the first person to officially run 26.2 miles in under two hours. The April 26, 2026 London Marathon also saw the women's world record fall, marking the only time both records broke simultaneously.
For the first time in history, two men ran a marathon in under two hours in an official race. Kenya's Sabastian Sawe led the way, shattering the world record by over a minute.
Colorful zoantharians look identical in Brazil and Okinawa despite being separated by thousands of miles, puzzling scientists who discovered they may be nature's ultimate ocean travelers. As climate change threatens traditional coral reefs, these resilient creatures are thriving and offering hope for the future of our oceans.
The London Marathon could make history in 2027 by hosting 100,000 runners over two days, potentially raising over £130 million for charity. The proposed "Double London Marathon" would break world records while giving more people the chance to participate in the beloved race.
A two-time cancer survivor is choosing love over fear by running in Florida's DONNA Marathon this weekend. She's joining thousands of runners in Jacksonville for the race that benefits breast cancer research and patient care.
Two runners just made history at the London Marathon, both shattering records while wearing a revolutionary new shoe that weighs less than four ounces. The breakthrough marks a new chapter in human athletic achievement.
When Ajay Haridasse collapsed just steps from the Boston Marathon finish line, two competitors stopped their own races to help him cross. The moment of pure sportsmanship reminded thousands of spectators what really matters.
Jessica Doane completed a half-marathon exactly two years after finishing ovarian cancer treatment that included chemotherapy and surgery. The Ohio mom went from running five miles during recovery to conquering 13.1 miles, cheered on by her three children.
When Ajay Haridasse collapsed 1,000 feet from the Boston Marathon finish line, two strangers didn't hesitate to lift him up and carry him home. Their act of kindness captured hearts worldwide and earned all three runners a spot in next year's race.
Kenyan athlete Sabastian Sawe just made history at the 2026 London Marathon, becoming the first person ever to run a marathon in under two hours during an actual race. What was once thought impossible is now reality.
For the first time in official competition, a runner has completed a marathon in under two hours. Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made history at the London Marathon, proving what the human body can achieve.
Two of the world's fastest marathoners will return to Berlin's legendary course on September 27, both aiming to shatter world records. Ethiopian star Tigst Assefa wants to reclaim the women's mark she once held, while Kenya's Sabastian Sawe could become the third person ever to break the two-hour barrier. #
British Olympic runner Calli Hauger-Thackery completed the Boston Marathon in 2:43 while five months pregnant, calling it more meaningful than her European medals. She'd already won two marathons before discovering she was expecting.
Kenyan runner Sabastian Sawe just became the first person to officially break the two-hour marathon barrier, clocking 1:59:30 at the London Marathon. His historic achievement shatters what many thought was impossible in legitimate race conditions.
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe just made sports history by running the London Marathon in under two hours, a feat experts once thought impossible. Two other runners also shattered the previous world record in the same race.
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