2016 Guinness World Records
An amazing 31 Guinness World Records were broken at the 2016 Virgin Money London Marathon. See the full list below...
Name | Record | Time |
Tim Peake | Fastest marathon in orbit (male) | 3:35:21 |
Sean Fitzpatrick | Fastest marathon in film character costume (male, Elsa from Frozen) | 2:39:09 |
Alistair Smith | Fastest marathon in a nurse's uniform (male) | 2:45:37 |
Mark Lambell | Fastest marathon in scout uniform | 2:58:44 |
Lee Goodwin | Fastest marathon dressed as a plant | 3:02:43 |
Martin Hewlett | Fastest marathon dressed as an astronaut (male) | 3:06:26 |
Damian Thacker & Luke Symonds | Fastest marathon three-legged (male) | 3:07:57 |
Ben Evans | Fastest marathon dressed in a full body dinosaur outfit | 3:08:34 |
Naomi Flanagan | Fastest marathon dressed as a book character (female, Tinkerbelle) | 3:08:34 |
Charlie Long | Fastest marathon dressed as a bottle (male) | 3:09:37 |
Michael Stevenson | Fastest marathon dressed as an organ (prostate) | 3:13:20 |
Katie Godof | Fastest marathon in an animal costume (female, tortoise) | 3:15:39 |
Steven Reading | Fastest marathon dressed as a circus strongman (male) | 3:19:30 |
Francis Gilroy | Fastest marathon by a mascot (male) | 3:17:57 |
Petr Hruska | Fastest marathon dressed as an elf (male) | 3:19:15 |
Scott Boyd | Fastest marathon in highland dress (male) | 3:21:00 |
Greg Trevelyan | Fastest marathon dressed as a crustacean (male, lobster) | 3:17:57 |
Richard Kell | Fastest marathon dressed as a gingerbread man | 3:29:21 |
Ian Rule | Fastest marathon dressed as a tap (male) | 3:42:55 |
Owen Arthurs | Fastest marathon in a graduation gown (male) | 3:43:20 |
Faye Morse | Fastest marathon in film character costume (female, Tinkerbelle - Moulin Rouge) | 3:44:14 |
Ryan Deering | Fastest marathon dressed as a fast food item (Hotdog) | 3:57:17 |
Corin Leach | Fastest marathon dressed in a Ghillie suit (female) | 3:58:57 |
Erin Fairhead | Fastest marathon in a fire-fighter’s uniform (female) | 4:09:32 |
Phil Olson | Fastest marathon dressed as a chef | 4:07:17 |
Chris Coulson & Thomas Church | Fastest marathon in a two-person costume (Horse and Jockey) | 4:21:21 |
Gill Punt | Fastest marathon in a full-body animal costume (female, polar bear) | 4:22:08 |
Fraser Barrett, Charles Reynolds & Oliver Smith | Fastest four-legged marathon | 4:44:19 |
Dave Cooke | Fastest marathon wearing chainmail | 5:45:51 |
Lee Small, Stevie Clifford-Tucker, Mick Palmer & Jim Lafferty | Fastest marathon in a four-person costume (fire engine) | 5:25:02 |
Michael Barker | Fastest marathon carrying an 80lb pack | 5:43.24 |
Chris Shirley | Fastest marathon carrying a 100lb pack | 7:47:00 |
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