The 'how' behind the sub-two hour marathon
The 'how' behind the sub-two hour marathon  
Podcast: On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti
Published On: Tue May 05 2026
Description: History was made in this year’s London marathon when two runners broke the iconic two-hour barrier. Was it the shoes? The nutrition? The training? These specific elite athletes? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint