Chris Howett, extra aptly referred to as “Chris in Crocs” in his newest video, set himself an formidable purpose. Operating the Manchester Marathon, sub-3 hours … in Crocs.
So as to add an additional stage of intrigue, Howett hasn’t ever run a marathon — in any shoes — ahead of.
Embellished in rubber ducky-yellow Crocs with a lightning McQueen allure (and matching socks), Howett used to be absolutely conscious about how foolish he’d glance.
“I imply, who can be silly sufficient to check out to run a marathon in Crocs?” the Brit requested in his fresh video. “That particular person can be me.”
And sure, he a minimum of had the wherewithal to interact the heel strap.
Although Howett hasn’t ever run a marathon, a lot much less at a 6:50-per-mile tempo, he used to run observe and the 1,500m competitively.
However did he run rapid sufficient to take down the present Crocs Marathon File of three:02? You’ll have to observe to determine.
Runtime: 14 mins
Observe: As of this video posting, Guinness International Data continues to be confirming Chris’s file run for the “quickest marathon dressed in foam clogs, male.” Pending data can take as much as 12 weeks to develop into legit.