The fastest lunge mile was 25 min 21.11 sec by Jamasen Rodriguez (USA) at the Modesto Junior College track in Modesto, California, USA, on 7 August 2010. Rodriguez performed 1,370 lunges to complete the mile.

The fastest marathon by a relay team is 2 hr 10 min 50 sec and was achieved by the Team Jack & Adam’s Bicycles / Zapata Roadrunners (USA) formed by Rueben Ondari, Stephen Ariga, Kibet Cherop, Scott Kimbell and Derek Yorek (Kenya/USA), in the Silicon Laboratories Austin Marathon Relay, at Auditorium Shores, in Austin, Texas, USA, on 27 September 2009. The Team Jack and Adams / Zapata Roadrunners was made up of Kibet Cherop, Rueben Ondari, Stephen Ariga, Scott Kimbell and Derek Yorek. This was Continue reading →

The fastest marathon dressed as a cartoon character (male) is 2 hr 46 min 40 sec and was achieved by Edward Ditmyer (USA) dressed as Charlie Brown at the Detroit Marathon in Detroit, Michigan, USA on 16 October 2011.

The fastest marathon dressed as a dairy product is 3 hr 09 min 58 sec and was achieved by Joseph D’Amico (USA), dressed as a milkshake, at the LA Marathon in Los Angeles, California, USA, on 17 March 2013. Joseph ran dressed up as a green McCafe Shamrock Shake, as the race day coincided with St Patrick’s Day 2013. He ran to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities.

The fastest marathon dressed as Elvis is 2 hr 42 min 52 sec by Ian Sharman(UK) at the 2009 Seattle Marathon in Washington, USA, on 29 November 2009. Ian crossed the finish line wearing a high-rise pompadour wig and a white jumper suit. He managed to reclaim the title he previously held in 2008.

The fastest marathon while dribbling a basketball was 3 hr 23 min 42 sec by Mark Ott (USA) at the 2010 Martian Marathon in Dearborn, Michigan, USA, on 10 April 2010. Ott finished 53rd out of a mixed-sex field of 125 entrants.

The fastest marathon in a bomb disposal suit is 6 hr 55 min 59 sec and was achieved by Iain Church (UK) at the USMC Marathon, in Arlington, Virginia, USA, on 28 October 2012. Church is a Major in the SO2 DS Army Division of the British Army. He ran in a 66 lb bomb disposal suit.

The fastest marathon in full military uniform by a woman is 4 hr 54 min 15 sec and was achieved by Sophie Hilaire (USA) at the Philadelphia Marathon, Philadelphia, USA, on 22 November 2009. Sophie was wearing military boots, helmet and body armour. She was running to raise money for American Veterans with Brain Injuries.

The fastest marathon dressed as a superhero (female) is 2 hr 48 min 51 sec and was achieved by Camille Herron (USA), dressed as Spider-Man, at the 2012 Route 66 Marathon in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, on 18 November 2012. Camille actually woman the female category of the marathon, finishing fifth overall, and knocked over 20 minutes off the previous record.

The fastest time to run a marathon while pushing a pram is 2 hr 42 min 21 sec by Michael Wardian (USA) at the Frederick Marathon, Frederick, Maryland, USA, on 6 May 2007. His nine month old son, Pierce, was sat on the pram for the duration of the race. The Wardians finished 3rd overall in the race.