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Lithuania’s
Centurion Running Track 100 Mile in England. His world record for 150 kilometers (93.206 miles) is 10:27:48, his 100-mile (160.934 kilometers) world record is 11:14:56, and his 12-hour world record was a distance of 105.825 miles/170.309 kilometers. His 50-mile Lithuanian record is 5:32:01. For perspective, his overall pace for the 12 hours of running was 6:48 minutes per mile (4:14 per kilometer).
In this written interview two days after his performance, Sania, as he is called by family and friends, talks about how he started running as an adult to get healthy, his life outside of running in Lithuania, how he trained for this race, and how his effort unfolded on race day.
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RECORD: Lithuanian Runner Sets 2 Running Records. Lithuanian runner Aleksandr Sorokin
set two new world records on Saturday for the 100-mile and 12-hour run. He ran the 100-mile distance in 11:14:56 (
Zach Bitter set the previous record of 11:19:18 in 2019), and a distance of 105 miles for the 12-hour world record.