India, Nov. 7 -- A British runner has set a Guinness World Record after solving four Rubik's Cubes and completing a mile-long run in just five minutes and 9.25 seconds.

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George Scholey, a speedcubing champion from Northamptonshire, achieved the feat on October 12 at Central Tech High School in Toronto, Canada.

According to a Guinness World Records report published on November 6, Scholey secured the title for the fastest time to complete a puzzle cube mile, adding another unusual achievement to his collection of records.

The challenge required Scholey to solve a Rubik's Cube before running each lap of a...