Regional wrap-up
MAKING A RUN FOR IT
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ot every lawyer may be as outgoing as Victoria���s Adam Campbell, but the marketing message is clear: A lawyer can create a
lot of positive buzz for himself, a firm, and a charity by pursuing a passion.
Campbell���s passion is running and the papers are now being shuffled
to get him officially into the Guinness Book of World Records. In the fall
of 2012, he ran the GoodLife Victoria marathon in
a suit, complete with shirt and tie, smashing the old
world record for running a marathon in a suit by 50
minutes with a time of 2:35:53. ���We got a lot of media
attention,��� says Campbell, who finished sixth overall
in a field of 1,724 runners, many of whom were international professional athletes in the B.C. capital for
the competition. He was also voted male ultra runner
of the year by Trail Running Canada magazine after
an impressive string of wins and performances on the
ultra circuit in 2012.
���It was quirky and fun,��� he said of the suit run. It also presented a different picture of the legal community as advance publicity over his run
made him highly recognizable along the 42-kilometre route. His effort
Adam Campbell has
his eye on a world
record for running
marathons in a suit.
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