Quick Fact #5
We all know marathons are very difficult and very long. Long both in distance and time consuming. Have you ever thought who ran the fastest marathon? Probably, since the sport world is focused on constantly breaking world records. Well what about the worlds LONGEST marathon? I'm speaking about time consuming. Try nearly 55 years! Shizo Kanakuri accomplished this feat during the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. Check out the Wikipedia page
here for more info. It is a pretty hilarious story.
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