Most marathons run in one year
The current most marathons run in one year record is 239 marathons, held by Larry Macon, set on November 30, 2013. Last checked October 10, 2026.
239
marathons
Larry Macon
- Holder
- Larry Macon
- Record
- 239 marathons
- Location
- United States, from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to San Antonio, Texas
- Date set
- November 30, 2013
- Recognized by
- Guinness World Records
- Last checked
- October 10, 2026
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