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Cincinnati ultra-marathoner sets world record, wins 'last-person-standing' race

The race started Saturday morning and finished on Wednesday evening when Lewis was the only one left competing.

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Sportsday

and, yeah, he never played any daft tricks on me, thankfully. in 2019, rob was diagnosed with motor neurone disease, a progressive degenerative disorder with no cure. with his wife, lindsey, and three children at his side, rob has shown extraordinary resilience and openness about his condition, and he hasn't been fighting alone. his best friend has completed a series of remarkable challenges running marathons and ultramarathons. but kev always planned a mass participation event. we want people to share and show the love and support for rob. we felt the marathon was a great way to do that, to showcase it, and a brilliant legacy piece for people to to run in rob's name. i think it would be a real celebration of the best of our communities and people coming together for some wonderful causes, but especially. the rob burrow leeds marathon will start at headingley stadium. it travels through leeds, then heads

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CNN News Central

runner in that race, a woman named mel sykes has since been awarded that trophy on the women's side. she describes this as good news for her, but ultimately bad for the sport, because, of course, it leaves a stain on the legitimacy of all of this. these long races. these ultramarathons how much of this is on the runner and how much is on the race officials itself who kind of tell you where to go? what to do with those things. yeah, of course. i mean, john, you're a marathon or i ran one marathon. i probably will never run one again. i mean, a half marathon is a challenge. 50 miles is completely insane. by most people's standards and logistically it's very complicated and a lot of it does fall on race organizers to make sure that there are no errors like this are no foul play, and i think that's why we're learning about this two weeks later is because the data that was picked up on whatever tracking devices of these athletes where ultimately didn't sync up with the root. and so once the race marshal and organizer's found that out. we're still putting all the

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Tucker Carlson Tonight

nobody thought to ask for questions. we thought stress test silicon valley bank in the middle of a room. with a narcissism complex who talked about your ultramarathons and climate change. if the central bank handed you trillions of dollars free with no strings attached. you would party like it was 1999. or to update the reference, you would virtually signal like it was 2023. you would spend hundreds of millions of dollars saying what a good person you are. signature bank was shut down by federal regulators on sunday because it posed an imminent threat to the entire financial system. its demise marked the third largest bank collapse in american history.

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Tucker Carlson Tonight

paying attention. nobody thought to ask that or any other questions. and we thought to stress test silicon valley bank in the middle of a boom. >> and of course, that turned out to be a grave mistake. but the remaining question is , what were they doing at cfib and the other banks? >> have either failed or come close to failing over the last week? >> well, they were doing what you would do if you were a mediocre but highly credentialed, irresponsible person with a narcissism complex who talked a lot about your ultramarathons and your commitment to climate change. >> if the central bank handed you trillions of dollars free with no strings attached, you would party like it was 1999. >> or to update the reference, you would virtually signal like it was 2020 three . you would spend hundreds of millions of dollars bragging about what a good person you are. >> and that of course is exactly what they did consider signature bank. no signature bank was shut down by federal regulators this weekend on sunday because it posed an imminent threat to the entire financial system. >> its demise marked the third largest bank collapse in

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Breakfast

kev aims to run seven ultramarathons, one a day for seven days. the route is going to take him from murrayfield in edinburgh to melrose, newcastle, middlesbrough, york, leeds, bradford before he enters the field at old trafford during half—time in the men's rugby league world cup final. doddie used to tease me all the time. kevin sinfield has run seven marathons in seven days, 101 miles in 24 hours. now, he is going to run seven ultramarathons in seven days and you've done the square root of heave ho. thank you for coming out. thank you. so i was pretty much guilted into cycling alongside kevin for the first three or four days of his challenge. i think when we were planning the ultras, i'd reached out and said, "would you start us off?"

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Newswatch

and shouldn't cover in terms of those issues, such as what i would say is about raising awareness. i mean, look at kevin sinfield. it began two years ago as going out for a run with six people and ended up with 67,000 people and several million on television cheering him into the final, the rugby league world cup final, after he'd run seven ultramarathons in seven days. but what it did was focus and attention on that issue. we've done the same with prostate cancer. we had viewers contacting us about a guy called garry mccarthy who had run 365 marathons in 365 days because he wanted to raise awareness about macmillan —— because he wanted to raise awareness about macmillan cancer. and they were saying to us, why aren't you giving him more attention? we think he should be celebrated because you know what? these are people doing extraordinary things to raise awareness and help millions, literally, of other people. do you see breakfast as the news or as an entertainment show? it's a topical news programme that has a mix of everything for viewers in different ways.

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Newswatch

which is the health related charity campaigns, which are slightly different to the news story that you just gave an example of. those campaigns have become regular part of breakfast. regular part of breakfast. and as you know, there are viewers who feel that there's ample space for this sort of thing after 9:15am and again, it's just too much of it on breakfast, which is, they think, a news programme. look, i'm grateful to the millions of viewers who tune in to bbc breakfast every single morning and make us the number one choice. and they're always, always going to be a divide about stories that. you believe we should and shouldn't cover in terms of those issues, such as what i would say is about raising awareness. i mean, look at kevin sinfield. it began two years ago as going out for a run with six people and ended up with 67,000 people and several million on television cheering him into the final, the rugby league world cup final, after he'd run seven ultramarathons in seven days. but what it did was focus and attention on that issue. we've done the same with prostate cancer. we had viewers contacting us about a guy called garry mccarthy who had run 365 marathons in 365

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Kevin Sinfield

kevin is a beacon of hope, - that's what he is, to a lot of us. you know, he's doing his best, for his mate rob as well, - along with his mates who are running with him, so the awareness- is happening at the moment. it is great. the timing of it, he does not do it very often - but when he does, it is big. so hopefully that will be the right way for him. i the final leg, and on their last legs, but they have done it. murrayfield to manchester, 300 miles. and onto the old trafford pitch during the rugby league world cup final, to a rousing reception. cheering kevin, you have done seven ultramarathons in seven days. you said you were just going for a run for a mate. what kept you going?

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Kevin Sinfield

manchester, 300 miles. and onto the old trafford pitch during the rugby league world cup final, to a rousing reception. cheering kevin, you have done seven ultramarathons in seven days. you said you were just going for a run for a mate. what kept you going? that exact thought. it is all about friendship, and the love for rob. cheering we have met some incredible people along the journey from edinburgh, but there is one thing for sure, that our country cares, it cares about people that need help, and that mnd community need us.

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