7 Marathons.
7 Continents.
7 Days.
Dennis Muskovic, a 19-year-old Ironman finisher from Lower Austria, about to make history.
Thurston Island, Antarctica · NASA/Jim Yungel
The seven stages
- Wolf’s FangDay 1
- Cape TownDay 2
- PerthDay 3
- SingaporeDay 4
- AlgarveDay 5
- CartagenaDay 6
- MiamiDay 7
The mission
No day is guaranteed.
At 18, Dennis Muskovic crossed the Ironman finish line in Klagenfurt. At 19, he will become the youngest Austrian, the youngest European, and the 2nd youngest person in history to run a marathon on all 7 continents, including Antarctica, in a single week. A generation told to wait. He didn’t.
“Around the world at 19. Because no day is guaranteed.”
The message Dennis carries to every finish line: for everyone who still believes something is out of reach.
- Ironman Klagenfurt
- 12:43
- Total race distance
- 295 km
- Youngest Austrian ever
- #1
The reason
Not normal. Still achievable.
Social media has made extraordinary achievements look ordinary.
A sub-3 marathon is not normal. An Ironman is not normal. Seven marathons on seven continents in seven days is not normal.
Dennis is not a professional athlete. He is an amateur from Lower Austria who crossed his first Ironman finish line at 18 and is now chasing something that should feel almost impossible.
That is exactly the point.
This project exists to show young people that big goals are not reserved for the already elite, the already sponsored, or the already perfect. They are built one honest day at a time.
The 7 marathons are still 7 marathons. The pain will be real. The distance will be real. The doubt will be real.
But the belief is real too.
For every teenager and young adult who has been told to wait, to be realistic, or to choose something smaller: this is proof that the next step can still be yours.
Respect the distance. Believe anyway.
The route
7 continents. One week. 295 kilometres.
The Great World Race: 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days. Includes Antarctica. Race date: November 2026.
| Day | Place | Continent | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolf’s Fang | Antarctica | 42.2 km |
| 2 | Cape Town | Africa | 42.2 km |
| 3 | Perth | Australia | 42.2 km |
| 4 | Singapore | Asia | 42.2 km |
| 5 | Algarve | Europe | 42.2 km |
| 6 | Cartagena | South America | 42.2 km |
| 7 | Miami | North America | 42.2 km |
| Total | 295.4 km |
Timeline
The road to November 2026.
- June 2026
- Ironman Klagenfurt finish
- Summer 2026
- Sponsor outreach and campaign build-up
- Autumn 2026
- Final training block
- November 2026
- The Great World Race
- After the race
- Recap, content, media, sponsor report
Records and evidence
A young Austrian record story with international potential.
When he finishes, Dennis Muskovic will become, at 19 years old, the youngest Austrian, the youngest European, and the 2nd youngest person in the history of The Great World Race.
- Youngest Austrian ever
- #1
- Youngest European ever
- #1
- Youngest globally in history
- #2
This record context has been confirmed by the race director.
Evidence
- IronmanKlagenfurt, Austria, June 2026
- 3.8 km swim, 180 km bike, 42 km run. Finished at 18 years old. The proof of concept.
- 7×7The Great World Race, November 2026
- Antarctica, Cape Town, Perth, Singapore, Algarve, Cartagena, Miami. 295 km in 7 days.
- <500People have ever completed this
- Youngest Austrian. Youngest European. 2nd youngest globally. Most finishers are in their 40s–50s.
- -20 to +30Every climate on Earth in one week
- From Antarctic ice to desert heat. Training underway. Records confirmed by the race director.
About
Dennis Muskovic
Dennis Muskovic is a 19-year-old endurance athlete from Lower Austria. After finishing Ironman Klagenfurt, he is chasing the next big goal: 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days. Not because it is easy. Because that is exactly where the message lives.
- Age
- 19
- Age at race day
- 19
- From
- Lower Austria, Austria
- Ironman Klagenfurt
- 12:43
- @muskelvic
- Event
- The Great World Race 2026
- dennis.muskovic@gmail.com
Press and media
Sponsor deck and media kit.
The final sponsor deck with key facts, partnership packages, and the project story is available for companies, brands, and media.
Partnership
What we build together.
Seven continents. One athlete. One week. Partners become part of a young Austrian endurance story with international visibility and a clear message: no day is guaranteed.
- Story
- A clear media-ready headline with Austrian and international potential.
- Content
- Training, preparation, travel, race days, behind-the-scenes moments, and personal updates.
- Reach
- Visibility across 7 countries, the endurance community, and Austrian media outreach.
- Purpose
- A project designed to encourage young people to take ambitious goals seriously.
Partnership packages
Build the story with me.
Seven continents. One athlete. One week. Your brand at every finish line, from Antarctica to Miami. All packages include logo visibility across 7 countries and naming in all press and media outreach. And a fair rule for every package: payment is only due once the race slot is officially confirmed. Partners carry zero risk until then.
| Package | Price | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Title Partner | €25,000 |
|
| Race Partner | from €10,000 |
|
| Continent Partner | €5,000Antarctica €7,500 |
|
| Local Partner | €500–1,500 |
|
| Gear and Product Partner | value in kind |
|
Scope
What partners receive.
- Logo placement on the website
- Integration into social content
- Mention in updates
- Placement in the sponsor deck
- Ability to use the story in own communication
- Media and PR potential
- Connection with a young Austrian record story
- Optional: branding on clothing and equipment
- Optional: joint mental-health campaign
- Optional: joint team or company event after the race
Partners
The partners behind the mission.
This section features the companies supporting Dennis on the road to The Great World Race 2026.
- Title Partner
- open
- Race Partner
- open
- Continent Partner
- open
- Local Partner
- open
- Gear and Product Partner
- open
Partner logos will be added after confirmed partnerships.
Contact
Become part of the journey.
Dennis is looking for partners who believe in young people, endurance, courage, and human potential.
Legal
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Information pursuant to § 5 Austrian E-Commerce Act and disclosure pursuant to § 25 Austrian Media Act
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Dennis Muskovic
Ziegelweg 3
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Lower Austria, Austria
Contact:
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Phone: +43 650 5007167
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