Emile Cairess is Britain’s fastest-rising marathon stars with a grounded authenticity that resonates with fans. The 26-year-old is the joint British 10km record holder, the European 10-mile record holder, and recently became the second-fastest Brit in marathon history with a 2:06:46 finish in London. He went on to place 4th at the Paris 2024 Olympic Marathon, Team GB’s best result in over 20 years. Raised by his mum in Bradford, working the early shifts at Foot Locker to fund his dream, Emile’s story is one of quiet grit and determination. A proud northerner, Arsenal fan, and student of the sport, he brings credibility, humility, and global potential to every brand partnership.