New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Sabastian Sawe of Kenya clinched a commanding victory at the Berlin Marathon on Sunday (September 21). He outpaced his rivals with a remarkable time of 2 hours, 2 minutes, and 16 seconds. Despite his dominant performance, unseasonably warm weather dashed his hopes of breaking the course record.

Sabastian Sawe, a 29-year-old Kenyan marathoner, set an electrifying pace from the outset, covering the first kilometer in a mere 2:44, faster than any previous Berlin Marathon runner. His early surge left competitors and even some pacemakers struggling to keep up. By the halfway mark, Sawe clocked an impressive 1:00:16, with only two pacemakers still by his side. Eventually, he ran the final 19 kilometers alone.

Sabastian ...