600 runners have taken part in Britain's first organised race up a London sky scraper. Leading the pack was 42 year old Austrian runner Rolf Majcen who cleared the 920 of Tower 42, the tallest building in the heart of London's financial district, steps in just 4 minutes and 57 seconds. Madcen is a veteran of the vertical race, having competed in runs up man of the world's biggest sky scrapers.
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