India, Nov. 7 -- British endurance runner William Goodge has set a Guinness World Records title after completing a marathon distance in all 50 US states in just over 22 days. He covered 1,310 miles (2,108 km) during the challenge, which began in Hawaii and ended in New York.

Goodge completed the feat on November 1, 2026, at the New York City Marathon, clocking a total time of 22 days, 17 hours, 16 minutes and 34 seconds. According to Guinness World Records, he now holds the record for the fastest time to run a marathon distance in all 50 US states.

The challenge was also a tribute to his mother, Amanda, who died of cancer in 2018. Goodge undertook the effort to raise funds for cancer research.

The challenge, called Mission America, beg...