Record bid: UAE athlete to run 265km in 24 hours at Dubai Mall dhanusha@khaleejtimes.com Filed on April 6, 2021
Lee Ryan. Supplied photo
Five-time record holder Lee Ryan is attempting another Guinness World Record on Friday to raise awareness on mental health
A Dubai-based endurance athlete will attempt to break an existing world record by running 264.52km in 24 hours on a treadmill inside The Dubai Mall.
Lee Ryan, a 38-year-old endurance athlete from Liverpool, UK, is attempting to break the Guinness World Record on Friday, to raise awareness around mental health. The record is held by Norwegian Bjørn Tore Kronen Taranger since 2018.