Run for America - Noah Coughlan
In October 2025, Noah, ultrarunner and filmmaker from Vacaville, CA, began his fifth and final Run across America totaling 5,500 miles across 20 States, a tribute to...
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Ann Asparro Run 2024 - Jay Asparro
Oct 28, 2024
Plainview, New York
Nov 3, 2024
Plainview, New York
Since November 2016, Jay Asparro has set and achieved audacious running goals every year, to raise awareness and donations for caregivers. Watching his grandmother sliding away was devastating for Jay Asparro and his family, so he made the commitment to help families who have a loved one suffering from Alzheimer’s. Jay honors his grandmother, Ann Asparro, by supporting the CAREGIVER and The Long Island Alzheimer’s and Dementia Center. He has already raised over $250,000 for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. This year, Jay will run 7 marathons in 7 days, starting on October 28, 2024! His last marathon of the week...
Great Western Loop - Andrew Skurka
Apr 9, 2007
Grand Canyon Village, AZ, USA
Nov 3, 2007
Grand Canyon Village, AZ, USA
On November 3, 2007, adventurer Andrew Skurka became at age 26 the first person to complete the 6,875-mile Great Western Loop that links the American West’s great long-distance hiking trails, including the Pacific Crest Trail, Pacific Northwest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, Grand Enchantment Trail, and Arizona Trail, to traverse major mountain ranges, 12 National Parks and over 75 wilderness areas. As the hiking season lasts ca 130 days Andrew covered an average of 33 miles per day for 208 straight days to avoid snow, ice and other challenging weather circumstances. In addition to experiencing many of the most pristine and...
100 Mile for Hope
Nov 2, 2019
Montauk, NY, USA
Nov 3, 2019
Plainview, 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 he ran 75 miles over 2 days to commemorate what...
