User blog comment:ImperiexSeed/How fast do you think Eobard is?/@comment-128.240.225.90-20150413113713/@comment-95.93.110.134-20150413174322

Not at all. You don't have to be faster than light, only faster than the human eye can perceive light (which it does in about 12 miliseconds). So he'd have to be fast enough to do all that whilst constantly returning back to his original position lying down in less than that amount...