World Apr 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Lighter than a bar of soap: The 99g 'super shoes' Sabastian Sawe wore to shatter marathon record

Sabastian Sawe and Tigst Assefa rewrote the record books in London on Sunday. Was it in part down to the shoes?

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Lighter than a bar of soap: The 99g 'super shoes' Sabastian Sawe wore to shatter marathon record
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