17 Sep '12, 8pm

Man completes quest to run 30 halfs with fridge strapped to his back: #oof

By Scott Douglas Tony Phoenix-Morrison completed one of the odder running challenges in recent memory at yesterday's Great North Run, a half marathon in England. He completed the course for the 30th consecutive day running with a refrigerator on his back . Phoenix-Morrison emerged from his month-long undertaking relatively unscathed, with no real injuries from covering 13 miles a day with almost 90 pounds of appliance on his back. He raised more than $29,000 during the month for the Sir Bobby Robson Foundation, a cancer organization. About half the funds were donated online, the other half collected on the run via a hole cut in the refrigerator. Phoenix-Morrison says he usually completed the Great North course in about 2:40, but was slower on race day because of stopping to chat with well wishers. At the finish he was greeted Great North founder and former British Olympian...

Full article: http://news.runnersworld.com/2012/09/17/man-completes-30-...

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