Nev Schulman Jokes He’s ‘Trying To Run Faster’ Than Ashton Kutcher As They Both Take On NYC Marathon (Exclusive)

Nev Schulman is feeling assured up of moving successful the New York City Marathon connected November 6. The longtime Catfish host, 38, spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife up of the large time arsenic helium takes connected the 26.2 mile trek crossed each 5 boroughs alongside galore different celebrities, including Ashton Kutcher, 44.

“I mean the information is, yes, I’m trying to acceptable a caller idiosyncratic record, but I’m truly conscionable trying to run faster than Ashton,” the MTV prima joked. “Because honestly, this is astir apt my lone accidental to bushed Ashton Kutcher astatine something. That’s truly the extremity if I’m being perfectly honest.”

Nev besides shared however he’s feeling up of putting connected his moving shoes for the large event. “I’m really successful Florida close present filming Catfish. My docket is precise unpredictable. So it conscionable truthful happens that each this week I’m going to beryllium filming and getting backmost to New York connected Saturday evening, which is not perfect arsenic the contention is Sunday morning. But close present my absorption is conscionable resting, relaxing, hydrating, and getting arsenic overmuch slumber arsenic I can,” helium said. “And again, mostly conscionable focusing connected my fare and rest.”

Nev Schulman is gearing up for the NYC Marathon (Shutterstock)

The New York autochthonal besides revealed how he’s feeling up of the yearly marathon which attracts immoderate of the brightest stars crossed sports, entertainment, television, and lifestyle. “This volition beryllium the 2nd clip I’ve truly tally with a precise circumstantial clip goal, and besides truly the 2nd clip I’ve tally having trained aggressively,” Nev, who has antecedently competed successful galore marathons, explained. “I’m tense due to the fact that I’ve had my eyes acceptable connected this extremity for the past 4 months now. I’ve been moving hard for it, putting successful a batch of clip and effort. I’m hoping that each the pieces autumn into spot and I deed my goal.”

Arguably the biggest names moving successful 2022, successful summation to Ashton, are Ellie Kemper, Claire Holt, and Lauren Ridloff. The 2022 variation of the New York City Marathon sees the contention instrumentality to its afloat glory. The contention was canceled successful 2020 owed to the COVID-19 pandemic, and successful 2021, pandemic precautions constricted the fig of competitors to 33,000. In 2022, 50,000 racers are expected to start. How galore implicit the contention remains to beryllium seen. Will immoderate of the pursuing celebs transverse the line? Tune successful connected Nov. 6 to find out.