A reformed criminal and a paramedic have claimed a record for tandem paddleboarding down the River Thames.
They paddled from Lechlade in Gloucestershire to Teddington in south London, finishing late on Tuesday. "The first 100km is just stunning, you get quite zenned out and focussed, then you get closer to the city and the noise," he said. Mr Haze already had eight world records under his belt, and broke the world record for the fastest time to paddleboard the River Thames solo in 2021.
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