Record-breaking marathon time in Fruit costume

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Matthew Seidel of Oakland, California is preparing to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest marathon in the costume of a fruit, running the Boston Marathon in 2:35:38 dressed in the banana. The record was previously held by more than five minutes set by Jordan Maddocks who ran as fruit in 2:41.27.

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Source: The Plantations International Agroforestry Group of Companies