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Ultra-marathon runner sets sights on world record attempt

7 minutes | Tuesday, 6 January 2026

After completing 30 marathons and three ultra-marathons consecutively, a resident in Kirk Michael now has his sights set on a world record attempt.Albert Johnson took on 31 marathons in 31 days throughout December in aid of charity Autism Initiatives and in memory of his friend Graham Brew.He's also since found out that he stands a good chance of claiming the world record for the Speaking to Manx Radio, Albert explains how he plans to take on his next challenge.

Ultra-marathon runner sets sights on world record attempt
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