The man who ran a marathon as a chocolate éclair

Could you run 26.2 miles in his chouxs?

Dominic Thomson, from Retford, Nottinghamshire, was aiming to break the world record for fastest marathon as a sweet food at Sunday's Yorkshire Marathon.

He completed the York course as an éclair in three hours 18 minutes and 50 seconds.

Whether he broke the record will be d-éclair-ed at a later point.