Original sentence: Jesper Olsen and Sarah Barnett claim they are now running a North-South route since July 1 2008.Jesper Olsen claims that, with the use of taxi cabs, he ran around the world in 22 months, from January 1 2004 to the 23rd October 2005<ref name=nyt05>The New York Times, 25 October 2005
Edited sentence: During this run Jesper also participated and won the Cliff Young Australian 6-day race, November 2004, running 756 km.He averaged 28 miles a day - slightly more than a marathon.He ran around the world in 22 months, from January 1 2004 to the 23rd October 2005 on a route consisting of: London-Copenhagen-Moscow-Vladivostok-(air)-Niigata-Tokyo-(air)-Sydney-Perth-(air)-Los Angeles-Vancouver-New York-(air)-Shannon-Dublin-(air)-Liverpool-London.In tough conditions and a challenging track that took toll on all the runners, Vlastimil Dvoracek finished second with 660 km and Sri Chinmoy runner, Sarah Barnett was leading female runner with 625 km.Jesper Olsen and Sarah Barnett are now running a North-South route since July 1 2008.Olsen also won the South African 6-day race in April 2008 with a total of 685 km.Olsen profile at worldrun.Olsen's World Run I media coverage.The route totalled 26,000 km, exceeding the previous record of 23,000