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Running for a cause

If you have ever run a half-marathon of 21km you understand that a lot of preparation is required to run such a distance and many people train for months before such an event. Well, Henry Cock decided to beat the Guinness World Record by…

  • Rob Knowles
133 HALF MARATHONS CONSECUTIVELY

Run Henry, run, for charity

RUN HENRY RUN: Henry Cock was joined by members of the Kowie Striders when he visited Port Alfred on Saturday to complete his 52nd half-marathon on his quest to run 133 half marathons in 113 days. Proceeds from this fundraiser go to the…

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Chantelle Booysen, project manager at the South African Depression and Anxiety Group KZN, joined Henry Cock for 21km of his Guinness World Record feat.Image: Supplied by Vijay Ramballie
133 HALF MARATHONS CONSECUTIVELY

SA man’s marathon race to break world record well under way

A Johannesburg businessman, who is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the most consecutive half marathons completed in a row, passed through Umhlanga, north of Durban, at the weekend. Restaurateur Henry Cock, 35 is…

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