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02:08 Nepal

Fastest Backwards 4 x 200-Meter Relay

manish shrestha

Manish Shrestha, Unique Dahal, Om Prakash Shah, and Sunil Hansda ran a 4 x 200 meter relay backwards in three minutes, 54.00 seconds. They set the record to raise awareness regarding orphan children and to support the fight against child labor.

00:48 Scotland

Fastest Time For A 75-Year-Old To Run 316 Feet (Female)

Maisie Cannon

Maisie C. ran 316 feet in 38.76 seconds. She is 75 years old.

08:16 Scotland

Fastest Time To Complete A One-Mile Road Run While Carrying A 40-Pound Rucksack

William Cannon

William C. completed a one-mile road run in seven minutes, 14.00 seconds while carrying a 40-pound rucksack.

12:07 Scotland

Fastest Time For A 75-Year-Old To Run 1,500 Meters (Female)

Maisie Cannon

Maisie C. ran 1,500 meters in 11 minutes, 51.22 seconds. She is 75 years old.

01:17:16 United States

Fastest Half Marathon While Pushing A Stroller

calneff

Calum Neff finished a half marathon in one hour, 11 minutes, 27.00 seconds while pushing a stroller. He set the record at the Katy Half Marathon in Katy, Texas.

00:37 Sweden

Most Laps Run Around A Tree In 30 Seconds (Junior)

Noa Ohlund

Noa O. ran 11 laps around a tree in 30 seconds. He is six years old.

01:09:32 The Internet

Furthest Distance Run On A Treadmill In 12 Hours By Two People

Christian Malmström

Christian Malmström and David Högberg took turns running on a treadmill nonstop for 12 hours. They ran a combined total of 170.53 kilometers. They set the record to raise funds for a child cancer foundation, raising over 21,000 Swedish kronor. See entire video here.

00:38 The Internet

Fastest Time To Run A Marathon While Dressed In A Playing Card Costume

Lisa Wright

Lisa W. finished a marathon of 26.2 miles in four hours, 59 minutes, 41.00 seconds. She was dressed in a playing card costume throughout the event.

00:47 The Internet

Longest Time Chasing A Moving Vehicle

Michael De

Michael D.'s friends ran after the car he was driving for 32.34 seconds.

06:22 Scotland

Fastest Time For A 75-Year-Old To Run 2,464 Feet (Female)

Maisie Cannon

Maisie C. ran 2,464 feet in five minutes, 49.09 seconds. She is 75 years old.

00:19 United States

Most People Running Into A Banner At A Football Game

Sarge Fan

56 people from The University of San Diego football team ran into a banner at a football game.

00:52 The Internet

Most Consecutive Days Running One Mile With A Total Replaced Hip

Tom Whiteley

Tom Whiteley ran one mile for 768 consecutive days. He underwent total hip replacement surgery in February 2012. He began the record on August 22, 2014 and ended on September 27, 2016. Whiteley is a member of the United States Running Streak Association, a group that is dedicated to running at least one mile every day.

02:57 Scotland

Fastest Time For A 75-Year-Old To Run 1,232 Feet (Female)

Maisie Cannon

Maisie C. ran 1,232 feet in two minutes, 28.95 seconds. She is 75 years old.

00:51 The Internet

Most Figure 8 Runs In 30 Seconds While Wearing A Fake Mustache

Vasundhara Sharma

Vasundhara S. completed seven figure 8 runs in 30 seconds while wearing a fake mustache.

00:23 The Internet

Fastest Time To Run 50 Yards While Carrying A Child Upside Down On Back

Denny Richardson

Denny R. ran 50 yards in 11.16 seconds while carrying his sister upside down on his back.

04:26 Canada

Most Runs Scored In A Game Of "The Bigs 2" (Xbox 360)

Ty Gour

Ty scored 30 runs in a game of The Bigs 2.

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