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World Service,4 mins

"Run, Forrest! Run!"

Not by the Playbook

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The 26 miles - or 42 kilometres plus - of the marathon has to be one of man's most demanding athletic challenges. Few would expect to run more than a handful in any one year. But how about running 42 of them? In 42 consecutive days! Ewan Gordon from Oxfordshire in the South of England has done just that, with a twist - he was dressed as Forrest Gump. The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's Rob Bonnet just about caught up with him, to see whether life really is 'like a box of chocolates' for the man who takes "run, Forrest. Run!" to a whole new level...

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