Surrey kayaker begins attempt to break world record from Sussex

Mike Lambert is taking on a solo mission around Britain, and will take flares and GPS trackers on the journey for safety

Mike Lambert is taking on the 1,881-mile challenge in the memory of his mother, who died in 2022 from a Type-A aortic dissesction, which is when the main blood vessel from the heart tears. The 32-year-old was joined by a small group of loved ones as he set off from East Wittering at about 05:00 BST and said he was feeling optimistic about his first day at sea.Mike Lambert is a former GB under-23 canoe sprinter - with races usually covering just 200m

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