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Search complete. 4 mentions across 3 episodes found for "World Marathon Challenge".
Oct 31, 2026
OCTOBER 31, 2026 TRUITT NEWS RADIO SHOW: Guests were Karen Poth (Executive Director, National Maritime Museum of the Gulf) and Elaina Burt (Miss University of Alabama 2027)
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33:37Brock MurphyHOST
Now, Greg Yagmai, if he's able to finish...
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33:41Brock MurphyHOST
He's going to be doing the World Marathon Challenge, right? It's seven marathons in seven consecutive days in seven continents.
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33:50Brock MurphyHOST
They literally start in Antarctica.
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33:54Brock MurphyHOST
How is that possible? Wait,
Action News at Noon - October 18, 2026
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34:12Caroline GogginHOST
Schilling says he started running 15 years ago.
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34:15Caroline GogginHOST
He's completed 32 marathons, but this 2027 World Marathon Challenge, as it's called, will be next level.
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34:22Caroline GogginHOST
It starts in Antarctica, then goes to South Africa, Australia, Dubai, Spain, Brazil, and finishes in Miami, Florida.
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34:31Caroline GogginHOST
His only concern is being able to fall asleep on the plane so he can get ready for the next race.
OCTOBER 17, 2026 TRUITT NEWS RADIO SHOW: Guests were Jimmy Stubbs (CEO, River Bank & Trust) and Jeremiah Stone (Executive Director, Epilepsy Foundation Alabama)
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31:54Jimmy StubbsGUEST
What kind of marathons? Well, not many people are doing this.
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31:57Jimmy StubbsGUEST
The World Marathon Challenge-
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31:59Tony TruettHOST
Yeah, I never heard of this
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31:59Jimmy StubbsGUEST
... is crazy.
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32:00Jimmy StubbsGUEST
It's seven marathons on seven continents in seven days.
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32:04Jimmy StubbsGUEST
Now, we were saying, "How can you do that?" I guess, you know, Australia, Perth is one of these marathons, and I guess maybe you can play some games with time zones that way, go backwards and chase the sun.
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32:13Jimmy StubbsGUEST
But anyway, uh, uh, he is trying to become the first man ever to run the World Marathon Challenge three years in a row.
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32:20Jimmy StubbsGUEST
I can't even imagine that.