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Think running a marathon is hard? Try doing it on three-kilogram stilts

Sydney Morning Herald - Sport · 9 October 2026 at 11:45 am

Think running a marathon is hard? Try doing it on three-kilogram stilts

Santiago Vergara is attempting to break the most unusual of world records in Sunday’s Melbourne Marathon.

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