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Guinness World Records · 21.10.2026, 17:20

The highest-altitude marathon ever

Guinness World Records presents the record for the marathon run at the greatest altitude ever.

TWN newsroomPublished: 21 October 2026, 17:201 min read

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Guinness World Records presents the record for the marathon run at the greatest altitude ever.

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