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Athletes set new record by running 101-hour race

Por: WPTV Nation October 21, 2022

Backyard Ultra Marathons are a little different than your typical marathons. Unlike a normal marathon where the person who clocks the shortest time is deemed the winner, posting the longest time could result in a win.The Backyard Ultra Marathon requires athletes to run over 4.1 miles each hour. If you fail to make it back to the start line after completing a 4.1-mile loop, that runner is disqualified from the race.Earlier this week, a pair of... + full article



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