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Scott McTominay wins Manchester United lockdown running challenge, says fellow speed demon Daniel James: 'It's a competition to get the best 5km time'

Manchester United's players have been battling it out to record the quickest time across 5km during lockdown, with Scott McTominay emerging victorious.

According to team-mate Daniel James, the combative midfielder demonstrated the best stamina and speed over the distance and has set a difficult milestone for United's squad to aspire to.

The Old Trafford outfit have demonstrated a newfound competitiveness this campaign, and continue to set themselves challenges with football indefinitely suspended.

Scott McTominay is Manchester United's fastest player over 5km, according to Daniel James

James revealed: 'A lot of the boys are going outside, doing runs and sending them in. It's a competition to get the best 5k time.