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Melbourne to Darwin - Andre Jones
Mar 12, 2017
Melbourne, Australia
Jun 13, 2017
Darwin, Australia
In 2017 Andre, a Royal Australian Navy vet, took two-weeks unpaid leave to run solo from Melbourne to Darwin, 3,700kms, to raise funds and awareness for Beyond Blue. Beyond Blue provides information and support to help everyone in Australia achieve their best possible mental health, whatever their age and wherever they live. Being a carer for a family member who suffers from depression, Andre said: “They talk about the statistics and it’s obvious that not enough is being done so I’m doing this in an effort to raise money and raise the awareness of the work Beyond Blue does in...
Culture Bridge Run - Kai Markus Xiong
Mar 12, 2017
Hamburg, Germany
Dec 16, 2017
Shanghai, China
Kai was not an experienced runner. But that didn’t stop him from exploring the historical routes of the Silk Road on his almost 7000 miles long „Culture Bridge Run“ from Hamburg in Germany to Shanghai! He went through 8 countries (Germany, Poland, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan and China) with the cold of Russia, the heat of the Taklamakan desert, sandstorm in China and crossing the Pamier mountains. He scheduled to run 50 to 70 kilometers a day so the whole journey would take him 240 days. Kai has a strong interest in China. His grandparents used to tell him stories about...


