Marathon World Records

26 Records Found

11:17 Finland

Most Steps Taken In 31 Days Using "Nintendo Personal Trainer: Walking"

Pekka Luodeslampi

Pekka Luodeslampi walked a total of 1,560,554 steps in 31 days. He began on April 19, 2010 and finished May 19, 2010 averaging over 50,000 steps per day. He used the Nintendo Personal Trainer: Walking program to monitor his daily steps.

00:25 The Internet

Most People To Simultaneously Say "Break Cancer" Upon Completion Of A Running Event

Lorna Larsen

A total of 20 people simultaneously spoke the words "Break Cancer" upon completing a marathon and half-marathon. They set the record as part of Team Shan Breast Cancer Awareness for Young Women activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Ontario, Canada.

07:17:55 The Internet

Longest Bagpipe Marathon

Ryan Randall

Ryan R. played the bagpipes nonstop for seven hours, 14.00 minutes.

52:29 The Internet

Longest Television Marathon

Aaron Rosenthal

Aaron Rosenthal, Alex Green, and Michael Berlin watched every episode of the TV series LOST from May 19, 2010 to May 23, 2010, a total of 94 hours, 50 minutes and 42.00 seconds. They set the record to raise money for Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, and The Nature Conservancy. Read more about the feat here.

00:29 United States

Fastest Time To Run A Half-Marathon Wearing A Gas Mask, Flak Jacket And A Kevlar Helmet While Carrying A 10-Pound Baton

Swineflu Avenger

Swineflu Avenger ran a half marathon in two hours, 17 minutes and 45 seconds while wearing a gas mask, a flak jacket and a kevlar helmet and carrying a 10 pound baton.

00:31

Largest Group Of People To Say "Break Cancer" Upon Completion Of A Marathon Or Half-Marathon

San Antonio Rock & Roll Marathoners

Seven people finished the 2010 San Antonio Rock & Roll Full & Half-Marathon[] said “Break cancer!” after their completion of the race.

05:48 Australia

Longest Rayman Games Team Marathon

Eric Tompson

Eric T. and his teammates MattThePatrat and DDay played six game versions of Rayman nonstop for 29 hours. See their entire gameplay here.

08:17 United States

Longest All-Ages Soccer Game Marathon

Gregory Leonarczyk

Gregory and participants at Camp Mah-Kee-Nac in Lenox, Massachusetts held a soccer game marathon. The game lasted for 50 hours, two minutes, 30 seconds.

04:16 United States

Longest All-Ages Basketball Game Marathon

Gregory Leonarczyk

Gregory and participants at Camp Mah-Kee-Nac in Lenox, Massachusetts held a basketball game marathon. The game lasted for 36 hours and 28 minutes.

05:29 United States

Longest Drumming Marathon In A Church

Joshua "Mike" Owens

Joshua "Mike" Owens played the drums for 24 hours at New Hope FMC in Warren, Ohio. He set the record to raise money and awareness for autism. All the proceeds went directly to The Mikeyfied Fund for Adult Autism. Learn more about the feat here.

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