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sl8

(13,841 posts)
Fri Aug 9, 2019, 06:54 AM Aug 2019

Mom Runs 3:11 Marathon With a Triple Stroller While Pushing 185 Pounds

From https://www.runnersworld.com/news/a28335288/marathon-with-triple-stroller-record-cynthia-arnold/

Mom Runs 3:11 Marathon With a Triple Stroller While Pushing 185 Pounds
Cynthia Arnold of Montana maintained sub-7:20 pace for 26.2 miles with her six-, four-, and one-year-old in tow.

By GABRIELLE HONDORP
JUL 12, 2019



• Cynthia Arnold, 35, finished the Missoula Marathon in 3:11 while pushing her three children in a stroller, unofficially breaking the Guinness World Record for fastest marathon ran while pushing a triple-person stroller.

• Arnold also holds the Guinness Record for fastest half marathon with a triple-stroller, which she set last year in Missoula.


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Cynthia Arnold can probably run faster than you, and she can do it while pushing a three-person stroller.

This wasn’t the first time we’ve seen the 35-year-old mother of three wield a trio of tykes across a race finish line. Last year, she broke the Guinness World Record for the fastest-half marathon while pushing a three-person stroller at the Missoula Half Marathon in Missoula, Montana.

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Mom Runs 3:11 Marathon With a Triple Stroller While Pushing 185 Pounds (Original Post) sl8 Aug 2019 OP
That's incredible underpants Aug 2019 #1
Amazing the kids would be relatively well behaved for 3 hours and 11 minutes rurallib Aug 2019 #2
Hurray for Mom, but my 1st thought as well. Fla Dem Aug 2019 #4
That is mind blowing. kairos12 Aug 2019 #3

rurallib

(62,432 posts)
2. Amazing the kids would be relatively well behaved for 3 hours and 11 minutes
Fri Aug 9, 2019, 09:09 AM
Aug 2019

can't imagine any kids ever being still for that long.

Fla Dem

(23,711 posts)
4. Hurray for Mom, but my 1st thought as well.
Fri Aug 9, 2019, 10:59 AM
Aug 2019

How the heck does she keep the kids under control for so long. I would imagine she also takes them on her training runs as well.

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