Soh Rui Yong: World Record Holder for the Fastest Marathon in a Suit

The world record for fastest marathon in a suit is 2:39.Soh Rui Yong owns it. Jason Hunt wants it.In this unforgettable episode, record-holder meets record-chaser in a conversation full of tactics, heatstroke, fashion, and mindset. If you've ever chased something ambitious—and maybe a little absurd—this is for you.Key Moments in This Episode:How Jason’s Guinness goal was sparked by a chance conversation and LinkedIn tagRui’s hilarious and harrowing suit marathon in sweltering London heatWhy the “wall hits harder” when you’re in three soaked layersTactical breakdown: pacing, layering, gels, hydration, psychologyJason’s Sydney Marathon prep and what Rui would do differently next timeThe global community of runners competing for this niche recordWhat it means to chase purpose when conventional goals no longer exciteRui’s transition from national athlete to coach, entrepreneur, and speakerSponsors & Links:Institu: – Custom-tailored suits built for performance and elegance2nu Vision: – High-performance sunglasses engineered for runners and adventurersMovember Fundraising Page: Donate here – Support Jason’s mission to raise funds for men’s healthAbout Soh Rui Yong:Soh Rui Yong is Singapore’s national record holder across every distance from 5K to marathon—and a Guinness World Record holder for fastest marathon in a suit.Off the track, he runs the Run So Fast Academy, helping athletes reach their peak through elite-level coaching.Coaching: runsohfast.comInstagram: @sohruiyongLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/sohruiyongStay Connected with Jason & Execs Who Run:Jason Hunt LinkedInExecs Who Run LinkedInInstagram: @execswhorunWebsite: execswhorun.com🎧 Enjoying the show? Follow, rate, and review Execs Who Run, and share this episode with someone chasing a crazy dream in formalwear.

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