Spencer Matthews announces his ‘most dangerous challenge yet’ after breaking records

Spencer Matthews is embarking connected a caller carnal situation that volition beryllium his toughest yet, aft he ran 30 marathons successful 30 days successful the Jordanian godforsaken earlier this year.

The erstwhile Made In Chelsea star, 36, raised £500,000 for Global’s Make Some Noise foundation implicit the 1,266-kilometre travel successful August and smashed a satellite grounds while helium was astatine it.

He did the situation contempt warnings from his My Therapist Ghosted Me prima wife Vogue Williams, 39, that it could ‘kill him’.

Now that Spencer’s marathon extravaganza is implicit – arsenic helium was welcomed location by his 3 kids, Theodore, six, Gigi, four, and Otto, 2 – he’s present looking to the next, and it’s acceptable to beryllium his astir unsafe situation yet.

The CleanCo laminitis volition beryllium attempting to implicit 7 afloat Ironman Triathlons successful 7 continents successful conscionable a month.

Aiming to interruption different record, the situation volition spot Spencer implicit a 3.8km swim, 180km motorcycle thrust and a afloat 42.2km marathon successful each of the 7 continents, finishing successful Antarctica. Rather him than us!

Spencer released a video with the announcement, saying: ‘This is without a doubt, the astir mentally draining, physically demanding, and simply unsafe situation I’ve ever undertaken and volition propulsion maine to my breaking point.’

Speaking to the Daily Mail about his assorted carnal feats, the prima said: ‘Running 30 consecutive marathons earlier this twelvemonth opened my eyes to what the quality caput and assemblage is susceptible of.

‘Despite the gruelling conditions, I fell adjacent much successful emotion with running. As soon arsenic I crossed the decorativeness line, I was itching for the adjacent challenge.

‘This is without uncertainty ambitious – but what I person discovered is simply a emotion of pushing myself, and of achieving what would person antecedently been unachievable to me.’

Spencer volition besides beryllium mastering 2 caller sports for the 140.6-mile triathlon, arsenic he’s got constricted acquisition successful cycling and swimming. Yikes.

The attempted Guinness World Record volition beryllium filmed by a TV unit from accumulation institution Whisper, who volition seizure the endurance situation successful a caller documentary series.

He added to the publication: ‘I cognize that I’ve bitten disconnected a batch present but the countdown starts present and I’m thrilled to beryllium moving with the squad astatine Whisper to seizure each 2nd of what I anticipation viewers volition find to beryllium an exhilarating journey.’

Speaking astir the ngo connected Chris Evan’s meal Virgin Radio amusement this morning, Spencer said it was going to beryllium ‘pretty rough’ arsenic helium discussed the gruelling itinerary.

‘Initially I wanted to commencement with Antarctica to get it retired of the mode and past realised it mightiness beryllium a depressing happening not to finish.

‘It’s rather a analyzable thing, temperatures are beneath zero, there’s a aquatics successful 0.2 grade water… We person a batch of enactment to do, a batch of preparation.’

He volition statesman successful South Africa, earlier heading to Australia, Europe, North and South America, and ending successful Antarctica.

The erstwhile world prima is aiming to bash each this successful nether 4 weeks, but reckons it could beryllium imaginable successful 2 weeks. This is to bushed the existent grounds of a idiosyncratic who completed the situation successful 4 years.

‘Antarctica is rather similar Mount Everest successful galore ways due to the fact that the altitude tin change,’ Spencer added connected the radio.

This comes aft Spencer travelled to Mount Everest basal campy to recover his brother’s body successful his moving documentary Finding Michael.

At 22, successful 1999 Michael became the youngest Briton to acme the Himalayan mountain, but ne'er returned location and his assemblage has inactive not been found.

Speaking to Metro astir the affectional journey, Spencer said: ‘I felt similar I hadn’t been that adjacent to Mike successful implicit 20 years.

‘This has truly helped maine determination done the symptom of his loss. There’s nary resentment determination anymore; I’ve travel to presumption with his decease completely.

‘Now erstwhile I look astatine photos of him successful our house, I smile. It makes maine blessed to spot him alternatively of feeling aggravated astir it.’

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