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7 Marathons on 7 Continents, Youngest Runner - Current world record
1. The youngest runner to have completed a marathon on each continent is Winter Vinecki (USA). She was 14 years 328 days old when she completed the feat by finishing the Athens Classic Marathon on 10 November 2013.

 
Previous verified claims
1. The youngest person to complete a marathon on all seven continents is Sarah Oliphant (USA) who was 15 years and 192 days old when she finished the Antarctica Ice Marathon on 12 December 2010 in 6:32:48 hours. Before, she has completed the Deseret News Marathon (North America, 24 July 2008, 5:12:40.8 hours), the Bayleys Mountain to Surf Marathon (Oceania, 7 March 2009, 4:37:12 hours), the Kigali International Peace Marathon (Africa, 24 May 2009, 5:10:29 hours), the Leeuwarden Marathon (Europe, 7 June 2009, 4:40:12 hours), the Bangalore Ultra (an ultramarathon of 50 km, Asia, 15 November 2009, 6:07:12 hours) and the Maraton Costa Del Pacifico (South America, 6 December 2009, 4:36:54 hours). Sarah also ran the North Pole Marathon on 7 April 2010 in 7.48.14, making her the youngest member of the North Pole Marathon Grand Slam Club.

 
 
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