Sawe runs 5th-fastest time on marathon debut

Debuting Sabastian Sawe posts fifth-fastest marathon time
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe dazzled in his marathon debut as he ran the fifth-fastest time ever to win the Valencia Marathon in 2:02:05.
Sawe posts historic marathon debut with fifth fastest time in Valencia
He also becomes the second-fastest marathon debutant in history, behind Kiptum’s 2:01:53, set on the same course in 2022. Sawe was over the moon after thumping a foot of authority in Valencia. “I am so excited and happy with my win today. The victory means so much to me,” a jubilant Sawe said.
Sawe and Alemu win the men and women's Valencia marathons
Following devastating floods a month ago, Valencia hosts a marathon race giving the city a semblance of a return to normalcy with Kenya's Sabastian Sawe and Ethiopia's Megertu Alemu emerging as victors.
Kenya's Sawe 5th In All-time List With Valencia Marathon Win
Kenya's Sebastian Sawe went fifth in the all-time list after winning Sunday's Valencia marathon in 2hr 2min 5sec on his debut in the event.
Sawe runs fifth-fastest time on marathon debut
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe wins the Valencia Marathon in two hours two minutes five seconds - his first race at the distance.
Sabastian Sawe Shines in Valencia Marathon with Historic Victory
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe made an impressive marathon debut by winning the Valencia Marathon with the fifth-fastest time in history. Ethiopian Megertu Alemu claimed the women's race. Despite recent regional floods,
Sabastian Sawe impresses on marathon debut with 2:02:05 in Valencia
Megertu Alemu takes women's victory in 2:16:49 on a day that sees a spate of national records and PBs just weeks after the city was hit with disastrous floods
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe wins Valencia Marathon in world-leading time
This year’s Valencia Marathon boasted a deep field that included the 2023 champion Sisay Lemma and Kenenisa Bekele pitched against debut marathoners Sawe and Hillary Kipkoech. The race is known for its flat course and fast results, and this year’s edition did not disappoint, with 10 runners finishing under 2:05.
Marathon world lead for debutant Sawe in Valencia
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe set a world lead on his marathon debut, while Ethiopia’s Megertu Alemu also captured a solid victory at the Valencia Marathon Trinidad Alfonso
Sawe dazzles on debut to win Valencia marathon, Alemu takes women's race
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