The fastest marathon dressed as a bottle (male) is 3 hr 31 min 57 sec and was achieved by Paul Simons (UK) at the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon in London, UK, on 13 April 2014.

Paul’s record was one of 30 successfully broken and verified onsite by Guinness World Records at the 2014 Virgin Money London Marathon. This is Paul’s second Guinness World Records title, having broken the record for ‘Fastest marathon dressed as Santa Claus’ at the London Marathon in 2009. This year he ran as a bottle of Buxton water.