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A British man ran a marathon in his 20-foot backyard during the coronavirus lockdown — and thousands tuned inJames Campbell of Cheltenham, England, runs a marathon in his backyard to raise funds for the United Kingdom’s National Health Service on Wednesday while his country remains in lockdown. (Jacob King/AP)ByAntonia Noori Farzan?April 2, 2020 at 3:17 a.m. PDTJames Campbell jogged to the end of his fenced-in yard, turning around when he reached the garden shed. He bounded back to the patio, sneakers pounding a postage stamp-sized patch of grass. He spun around and repeated the loop again. And again. And again.More than five hours later, he had run a full marathon in his 20-foot backyard.Campbell, a former world-class competitive javelin thrower from Cheltenham, England, had been feeling bored and restless while under lockdown due to the novel coronavirus. His Wednesday stunt was “literally the most stupid thing I could think of to do” on his 32nd birthday, he told the BBC. But thousands of people tuned in to watch him run around in circles, and by early Thursday morning, he had raised the equivalent of just over $32,000 for the United Kingdom’s National Health Service. ................
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