Adam's Bio

Ultra marathon and endurance athlete Adam Holland was born in 1987, in Devon and has won more marathons/ultra marathons than anyone else in the UK. This puts him in the top five in the world for marathon wins. He has run over 431 and counting and won 260.
Adam has several Guinness World Records and when he was just 23 years old, he completed 100 Marathons making him the youngest person in Europe to achieve this. He is also the fastest person to run 10 marathons in 10 days, with an average time of 2 hours 45 minutes and is the England Athletic 50km champion for 2017.
His fastest marathon to date was the 2018 Loch Ness marathon which he completed in 2:24:24.
Adam has several Guinness World Records and when he was just 23 years old, he completed 100 Marathons making him the youngest person in Europe to achieve this. He is also the fastest person to run 10 marathons in 10 days, with an average time of 2 hours 45 minutes and is the England Athletic 50km champion for 2017.
His fastest marathon to date was the 2018 Loch Ness marathon which he completed in 2:24:24.
**HIGHLIGHTS**
Guinness World Records award Adam Holland the record for 'Fastest time to run 10 marathons in 10 days (male)'
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Guinness World Records award Adam Holland the record for 'Fastest time to run 10 marathons in 10 days (male)'
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Stats
For more information, see Adam's British Athletics profile here.
Marathon: 2:24:24
Half Marathon: 1:09:09
50k: 3:18:59
10k: 32:42
5K: 15:31
1 mile: 4:34
Marathon: 2:24:24
Half Marathon: 1:09:09
50k: 3:18:59
10k: 32:42
5K: 15:31
1 mile: 4:34
Highlights
International
Lake Orta, Italy, 10 in 10: (1st) 2018
Day 1: 2:43:48
Day 2: 2:55:27
Day 3: 2:56:36
Day 4: 2:48:36
Day 5: 2:48:01
Day 6: 2:54:16
Day 7: 2:48:39
Day 8: 2:55:53
Day 9: 2:57:17
Day 10: 2:49:38
Logicom Cyprus Marathon: 2:46:14 (1st) 2018
2:35:03 (1st) 2019
RUN Winschoten 100k: 8:57:38 2018
Ambassador Roles
Wearable Tech:
Adam is an Ambassador in 2018, for Polar UK.
He wears the Polar V, the GPS watch which suits his high intensity training. He also likes orange.
Training:
Adam is Ambassador for NoblePro treadmills. He uses the Elite8i.
Charity:
Ambassador for Kids Run Free. Adam is passionate about inspiring kids to run and live healthier lives. You can find out more about them here.
Events:
Adam is the current Ambassador for the Great Barrow Challenge (GBC), the only multi-terrain 10 day festival of marathon running in the UK.
Find out more about the GBC here.
Products:
FLANCI Activewear
Adam is the proud Ambassador to FLANCI. They make high quality running kit and designed Adam's own TRAILBLAZER running shorts.
Find out more here.
Flapjackery
Adam supports local company, Flapjackery. They make possibly the best flapjacks in the UK. Great running fuel. They also make Adam's own brand: 'GO TANGO'. Check them out here.
Previous roles:
The National Running Show 2017 Ambassador
Votwo Ambassador 2014
Adam is an Ambassador in 2018, for Polar UK.
He wears the Polar V, the GPS watch which suits his high intensity training. He also likes orange.
Training:
Adam is Ambassador for NoblePro treadmills. He uses the Elite8i.
Charity:
Ambassador for Kids Run Free. Adam is passionate about inspiring kids to run and live healthier lives. You can find out more about them here.
Events:
Adam is the current Ambassador for the Great Barrow Challenge (GBC), the only multi-terrain 10 day festival of marathon running in the UK.
Find out more about the GBC here.
Products:
FLANCI Activewear
Adam is the proud Ambassador to FLANCI. They make high quality running kit and designed Adam's own TRAILBLAZER running shorts.
Find out more here.
Flapjackery
Adam supports local company, Flapjackery. They make possibly the best flapjacks in the UK. Great running fuel. They also make Adam's own brand: 'GO TANGO'. Check them out here.
Previous roles:
The National Running Show 2017 Ambassador
Votwo Ambassador 2014
Sponsors and Supporters
Many thanks to the following companies pledging their support:
GB Ultras Offering a unique platform of stunning supported ultra-marathon events. Logicom Cyprus Marathon: The official Marathon of Cyprus since 1999. Club Super Marathon Italia Organiser of the Lake Orta 10 in 10 and the Quadrortathon 4 in 4. Phoenix Running Events include the 20 in 20 and other races, with great medals and a great atmosphere. For sponsorship enquiries please email: adamhollandpr@gmail.com |
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In the media:
The unstoppable Running Machine:
Full Report
Kids Run Free announces Adam as Ambassador:
Full Report.
Lochness Marathon: Full Article.
RunABC News: BA Run Gatwick Flies Out The Blocks. Full Article.
The Morning Coffee Run: Running with the Record Breaker. Full Article.
Cyprus Mail Online: 20th Paphos Marathon: Full Report.
Run ABC News: First Tango in Pafos?, Feb 2018: Full Report.
Logicom Cyprus Marathon, Jan 2018 interview: Full Report
JOGLE challenge 2019: Full Report.
Archive:
Tavistock Times Gazette, Oct 2017. Adam Holland Triumphs at Eden Project Marathon: Full Report.
Trail Running, Aug 2017. Run 1000 miles update. Adam Holland tops the STRAVA leaderboard: Full Report.
Plymouth Gazette, Aug 2017. Adam Holland breaks 10 marathons in 10 days record at Lake Orta, Italy. Full Report.
Newark Advertiser, June 2017. Ultramarathon. Adam beats The Wall. Full Report.
Teignbridge Trotters, June 2017. Adam Holland wins the Dartmoor Discovery ultramarathon. Full Report.
Ultra Running World, May 2017. British 50k Championships: Full Report.
Salford News, Oct 2016: 10 marathons in 5 days for charity: Full Report.
Hull marathon news, Sept 2016: Congratulations to winner Adam Holland. Full Report.
Daily Mail, April 2014. Horse races Man: Full Report.
For press enquiries please email: adamhollandpr@gmail.com
The unstoppable Running Machine:
Full Report
Kids Run Free announces Adam as Ambassador:
Full Report.
Lochness Marathon: Full Article.
RunABC News: BA Run Gatwick Flies Out The Blocks. Full Article.
The Morning Coffee Run: Running with the Record Breaker. Full Article.
Cyprus Mail Online: 20th Paphos Marathon: Full Report.
Run ABC News: First Tango in Pafos?, Feb 2018: Full Report.
Logicom Cyprus Marathon, Jan 2018 interview: Full Report
JOGLE challenge 2019: Full Report.
Archive:
Tavistock Times Gazette, Oct 2017. Adam Holland Triumphs at Eden Project Marathon: Full Report.
Trail Running, Aug 2017. Run 1000 miles update. Adam Holland tops the STRAVA leaderboard: Full Report.
Plymouth Gazette, Aug 2017. Adam Holland breaks 10 marathons in 10 days record at Lake Orta, Italy. Full Report.
Newark Advertiser, June 2017. Ultramarathon. Adam beats The Wall. Full Report.
Teignbridge Trotters, June 2017. Adam Holland wins the Dartmoor Discovery ultramarathon. Full Report.
Ultra Running World, May 2017. British 50k Championships: Full Report.
Salford News, Oct 2016: 10 marathons in 5 days for charity: Full Report.
Hull marathon news, Sept 2016: Congratulations to winner Adam Holland. Full Report.
Daily Mail, April 2014. Horse races Man: Full Report.
For press enquiries please email: adamhollandpr@gmail.com
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