Cricketer completes 62-mile bowling run up to shatter Guinness World Record

CLUB cricketer Sam Bodoano has completed a World Record 62-MILE run up to bowl a ball.

Cricketer completes 62-mile bowling run up to shatter Guinness World Record

TL;DR

  • Sam Bodoano completed a 62-mile (100km) run-up to bowl a ball, setting a new world record.
  • The run took place from Lord's Cricket Ground to Valley End in Woking.
  • Bodoano, also known as IronBodz, ran in cricket whites for over 12 hours.
  • The endeavor raised more than £3,200 for the Ruth Strauss Foundation, which supports families affected by cancer.
  • He was inspired by the previous record holder, who managed a 15-mile run-up.
  • Bodoano plans to bowl to his own father in the record-breaking ball.
  • He also recently completed a 5k park run in under 20 minutes while wearing cricket pads and carrying a bat.