Chinese man ran the Marathon by chain smoking
Published November 21, 2022 | By NewsJive.com
A Chinese guy known by the name of “Uncle Chen” ran a whole marathon in Xinanjiang, Jiande in China, by chain smoking cigarettes during the whole race.
The 50-year-old “Uncle Chen” from Guangzhou finished the Marathon in 3 hours and 28 minutes. It is reported, according to rumors, that Mr Chen only smokes cigarettes when he runs.
This very bizarre event took place on November the 6th. According to the Running Magazine, “Uncle Chen” is a very popular athlete in China, and it is not the first time he makes the headlines.
During a Marathon in 2018 and in 2019, he was reported to have been smoking the whole race as well.
In 2018 he managed to finish the race at 3 hours and 36 minutes, and in 2019 at 3 hours and 32 minutes.