The MAJOR Marathon Edition

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent world records set at the London Marathon and covers various news in the running community.

Send us Fan Mail We're back and still in shock following Sabastian Sawe's jaw dropping World Records at The London Marathon. Not only was he the first man to break 2 hours, but 3 men went under the previous WR and Tigst Assefa broke the women's only WR as well. What a race!!!! We also catch up on all the news from the last few weeks covering transfers of allegiance, Gout Gout, Marathon Champs and MORE. Please enjoy, please subscribe and please let us know what you think on a...

People in this episode

Host: Backstraight Boys

Topics covered

• marathon records
• running news
• athlete transfers
• marathon championships
• world records

Keywords

• marathon
• world record
• running
• athletics
• Sabastian Sawe
• Tigst Assefa
• London Marathon
• sports news

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