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Running from home to the Marsden 10 times to celebrate 10 years with T4 cancer - Kevin Webber
Nov 5, 2024
Epsom, UK
Nov 6, 2024
Epsom, UK
On the 6th November 2014 I was told that I have T4 advanced prostate cancer and may only live 2 years, 3 or 4 if I was lucky. Here I am 10 years on, way past my use by date, having run over 16,000 miles in places like the Sahara, the Arctic, Cambodia, Jordan, Iceland etc etc always fundraising and maybe inspiring? To celebrate my 10 year cancerversarie I will be attempting to run/walk from my home in Epsom, Surrey, UK, to the Royal Marsden Hospital and back 10 times in under 24 hours totaling about 80 miles. That’s one...
Ann Asparro Run 2017
Nov 4, 2017
Jones Beach, NY, USA
Nov 5, 2017
NY City, NY, USA
Watching his grandmother sliding away was devastating for Jay Asparro and his family.Jay ran to pray, to think, to clear his mind, and to find his own unique way of helping.Then he made the commitment to help families who have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s. November 2016 Jay ran 30 miles a day for 3 days, totaling 90 miles to raise awareness for Alzheimer’s. Every mile he contributed to another family and he raised $38,000 for the Long Island Alzheimers Foundation. It was just the beginning. In November 2017 Jay ran 75 miles over 2 days to commemorate what...
Running America - Marshall Ulrich, Charlie Engle
Sep 14, 2008
San Francisco, CA, USA
Nov 5, 2008
New York, NY, USA
Marshall Ulrich has run more than 100-foot races averaging over 100 miles each, completed 12 expedition-length adventure races, and ascended the Seven Summits, including Mount Everest, all on his first attempt. Yet his 3,063.2-mile run in 2008 from San Francisco to New York, the equivalent of running two marathons and a 10K every day for nearly two months straight, proved to be his most challenging effort yet.His journey across America at the age of 57, took him 52,5 days and 32 pairs of shoes. He took off with Charlie Engle, another legendary ultrarunner who became famous after Running the Sahara, but...
Endurance 50 - Dean Karnazes
Sep 17, 2006
Missouri, USA
Nov 5, 2006
New York, USA
Dean Karnazes finished running 50 marathons, in 50 states, in 50 consecutive days with the New York City Marathon on Sunday, November 5, 2006. The purpose of the Endurance 50 was to encourage and inspire folks young and old to get outside and live healthier, more active lives. Dean’s foundation Karno Kids was formed in response to the deteriorating health of the US nation.As Dean describes: “The costs of our inactivity and poor diet are staggering, not just in terms of direct medical costs, but in quality of life. The Endurance 50 is largely a wake-up call to this great...


