Eastern Iowan athlete sets Atlas World Record for muscle-ups in 24-hour span

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – An University of Iowa alumnus is now an Atlas World Record holder after completing 2,403 muscle-ups within an 18-hour span, breaking the record for the most muscle-ups in a 24-hour period.

Garrett Greiner said the exercise is more than just a physical challenge for him.

“It’s sort of like a hobby for me,” Greiner said.

Eight years in the making

Greiner spent eight years training for the record attempt — and said the path included multiple setbacks…

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