65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese runner Akinori Kusuda shakes hands with another runner after completing the Tokyo Marathon on March 22 as his 52nd full marathon in as many days. Kusuda eclipsed a Guinness World record in the mammoth city marathon, putting a successful end to a bid he began on Jan. 30 on a makeshift course in a park near his home in Saitama Prefecture.

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese runner Akinori Kusuda smiles after completing the Tokyo Marathon on March 22 as his 52nd full marathon in as many days. Kusuda eclipsed a Guinness World record in the mammoth city marathon, putting a successful end to a bid he began on Jan. 30 on a makeshift course in a park near his home in Saitama Prefecture.

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese runner Akinori Kusuda shakes hands with another runner after completing the Tokyo Marathon on March 22 as his 52nd full marathon in as many days. Kusuda eclipsed a Guinness World record in the mammoth city marathon, putting a successful end to a bid he began on Jan. 30 on a makeshift course in a park near his home in Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo)

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

65-yr-old Japanese sets Guinness World record in Tokyo Marathon

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese runner Akinori Kusuda smiles after completing the Tokyo Marathon on March 22 as his 52nd full marathon in as many days. Kusuda eclipsed a Guinness World record in the mammoth city marathon, putting a successful end to a bid he began on Jan. 30 on a makeshift course in a park near his home in Saitama Prefecture. (Kyodo)