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Video by Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot

Team Iowa NG runs world’s longest relay

185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard

June 7, 2019 | 1:49

Video news package shows runners from Iowa National Guard running the 2019 Relay Iowa. Relay Iowa is a three day nonstop relay that is the world’s longest relay.

Organizers of the giant relay say the run is purposefully designed to try the spirit. The event has them, “Stretching their limits of physical endurance, testing their mental toughness and drawing upon their emotional well place.”

All of the runners from the Iowa Guard who are involved in the event are volunteering their time in order to participate.

Lower Thirds:
00:00:00 - 00:10:00 Sioux City, Iowa

00:00:17- 00:00:23 Major Randall Stanford; Iowa National Guard

00:00:36 - 00:00:36 Bill Raine event organizer

00:01:40 - 00:01:45 Senior Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot