The Adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 shoes which Sabastian Sawe wore are among the lightest elite racing shoes ever built, engineered to enhance power and efficiency.
The 31-year-old with the moniker 'silent assassin' bettered Kelvin Kiptum's world record by 65 seconds, as Yomif Kejelcha of Ethiopia joined him as the second man to run a sub-two hour marathon with a time of 1:59.41