Guinness World Record: Seidu Rafiwu Completes 4-Day Walk-a-thon from Techiman to Accra

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Seidu Rafiwu, a contender for a Guinness World Record, has successfully completed his attempt for the longest walk-a-thon, covering the longest distance on foot.

Rafiwu began his journey on Saturday, April 27, and completed the 383-kilometer walk from Techiman to Accra in 96 hours.

He finished his record attempt on Tuesday, April 30, at the Independence Square in Osu, Accra.

Earlier, there were reports that Rafiwu collapsed during his attempt, but he later clarified that the video circulating on social media was from a scheduled recovery session conducted by his medical team. He debunked rumors of serious condition or exhaustion.

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During breaks in his journey, Rafiwu’s team actively massaged his thighs and legs to alleviate any strain or discomfort.

The current record for the longest walking marathon was set by America’s Jesse Casteneda in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, in September 1976, after walking for 228.930 kilometers.

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