English marathon runner Marie-Louise Stenild will attempt to gain entry into the Guinness Book of World Records this week as she aims to run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days.
If she can pull off the feat she would be the first woman ever to do so.
The effort is also raising money for the Adam Rogers Trust, named for a 13-year-old who did of a brain tumor.
She plans to run the L.A. Marathon ‘Stadium to Sea’ course on Monday in Los Angeles.
Here is a look at the locations and dates where she plans to pull this off:
| Falklands (Antarctica): | 30 October 2010 |
| Santiago, Chile (South America): | 31 October 2010 |
| Los Angeles, USA (North America): | 1 November 2010 |
| Sydney, Australia: | 3 November 2010 |
| Singapore (Asia): | 3/4 November 2010 (night run) |
| Cairo, Egypt (Africa): | 4/5 November 2010 (night run) |
| London, UK (Europe): | 5 November 2010 |
Best of luck to Marie-Louise on this remarkable challenge.
