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Ashford man breaks knitting record while running London Marathon

The Ashford runner finished in 5:48:08 and made a 5.59-meter scarf, Guinness World Records said.

Summary by BBC News
Simon Fannon beat the previous world best by knitting a scarf measuring 5.59m whilst competing.

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The London marathon further improved the record number of riders crossing the finish line this Sunday. A total of 59,830 participants swallowed the entire 42,195 kilometres of the course.

·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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BBC News broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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