British Train Enthusiasts Break NYC Subway Speed Run Record [NBC News]





Date: 03/07/2014

A group of British train enthusiasts broke the world record for the fastest run through New York City’s subway system, visiting all 468 stops in less than 24 hours. Glen Bryant, Andi James, Steve Wilson, Peter Smyth and Martin Hazel set the record in November, visiting every stop in just 22 hours, 26 minutes and 2 seconds, according to Guinness World Records.


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British Train Enthusiasts Break NYC Subway Speed Run Record

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A group of British train enthusiasts broke the world record for the fastest run through New York Citys subway system, visiting all 468 stops in less than 24 hours.

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