Run around Australia - Andre Jones
THE PLAN“An ordinary bloke that still continues doing the extraordinary – having successfully completed my 3,700km solo run from Melbourne to Darwin, I’m now expanding...
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Run Across America for Mental Health - Greg Nance
Apr 25, 2022
New York City, USA
Jul 17, 2022
Ocean Shore, WA, USA
3,000 miles to celebrate 3,000 days sober. “I celebrated 10 years sober on December 29, 2021. To commemorate the milestone, I’m aiming to run 3,000 miles between NYC and Seattle to explore America’s addiction epidemic and boost youth mental health. For years I was in denial about my struggles with alcohol and painkillers. Fearing the stigma, I felt isolated and alone. But as I’ve slowly opened up, I’ve realized that my struggles are far more common than I imagined. 40 million Americans — or 1 in 7 — suffer from substance or alcohol addiction. As I run across America, I...
Run to Nepal - Rosie Swale Pope
Jul 17, 2018
Brighton, UK
Dec 31, 2020
Kathmandu, Nepal
At the age of 73, Rosie Swale Pope has taken on a new exciting challenge.She’s running 6,000 miles from Brighton all the way to Kathmandu in Nepal in support of PHASE Worldwide. PHASE runs health, education and livelihood programs in communities living in some of the most remote areas of Nepal. Some of the communities are a three-day walk away from these basic services. Rosie is also doing this to show the world that age is not a barrier when it comes to achieving your dreams. She ran the first part from Brighton to Berlin in 2018, where she arrived...
Family and Roman Footsteps Flooded by the Meuse
Jul 17, 2021
Nijmegen, Netherlands
Jul 18, 2021
Maastricht, Netherlands
After my Loop around Nijmegen on May 29, it was time for the real challenge: my Run to Maastricht! Why this route?I think it’s a nice way to explore the history and culture and to follow the footsteps of my family from Maastricht to Nijmegen. My grandfather and grandmother came from the south to settle with their family in various cities along the Maas. They then lived in Nijmegen until their death and were buried in Maastricht. ROUTEThe route my family has taken over the years largely corresponds to how the Roman road ran between Nijmegen and Maastricht, the two...
