David Price aims for Guinness World Record in half marathon

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

David Price aims for Guinness World Record in half marathon
Summary

David Price, a father living with multiple sclerosis, completed the ASICS Manchester Half Marathon in 1:30:30, awaiting confirmation he has broken the Guinness World Record for the fastest time in his category. The event featured a record 23,000 participants. Price expressed confidence he has surpassed the previous record of 1:30:46 held by Chris White. He trained rigorously, balancing his condition with consistent running and support from a coach. Price emphasized the achievement serves as inspiration for others in the MS community, saying goals can be reached despite life's challenges.

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  • •David Price ran the Manchester Half Marathon in 1:30:30.
  • •He believes he has broken the previous record by 16 seconds.
  • •23,000 participated in the Manchester Half Marathon.
  • •Price trained consistently, adapting to his condition.
  • •His achievement is aimed at inspiring others with MS.
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  • 8:08 PMYahoo Sports — Record half marathon hopes for dad living with MS
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The father of two is awaiting confirmation that he has broken a half marathon record.

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