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What will be the best marathon time completed before 2035, in seconds, according to Guinness World Records?

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Guinness World Records

When will a runner break the 2-hour mark in a competitive marathon?

2027-09-23

When will the women's world record for a competitive marathon reach below 2 hours?

2061-01-01

When will a human with no biological feet run 100 meters in less than 9.572 seconds?

2044-06-24

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