A runner from Timmins, Ont., is sporting some new hardware, and was part of a Guinness World Record-setting event, after completing a recent marathon in Japan.
With the Tokyo Marathon 2023 under his belt, Marc Rodrigue, 51, earned the exclusive Six Star Medal as part of the World Marathon Majors Challenge.
The Six Star Medal was introduced by the Abbott World Marathon Majors in 2016 to recognize runners who complete six major races.
Rodrigue has also completed the requisite marathons in London, New York, Boston, Berlin and Chicago. That's a lot of mileage for someone who took up running just eight years ago. "I love to travel.
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