Malaysian breaks Guinness World Record as the fastest runner in a baju Melayu at London marathon

Mohd Syahidan has set a new Guinness World Record as the fastest full marathon runner in a baju Melayu at the London marathon. Photos: @edansyah

Malaysian marathon runner and coach Mohd Syahidan Alias, 36, made history at the London Marathon on Sunday (April 23), setting a new Guinness World Record for the fastest full marathon runner in a baju Melayu.

Mohd Syahidan, who goes by the nickname Edan Syah, completed the gruelling 42.2km run in an impressive time of two hours, 49 minutes and 22 seconds.