Leg 1: Montreal to Tuxtla Gutierrez.
July 2, 2013 - Oct 29, 2014
Averaging 25k a day, I ran 4,654 km in 183 efficient days, in a span of sixteen months, across Quebec, Vermont, Massachusetts, NY, NJ, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, NC, SC, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, NL, Coahuila, SLP, Guanajuato, Queretaro, Edo de Mexico, Puebla, Oaxaca, and Chiapas.
Click on the video to watch the journey.
Accomplishments
Nominated for the 2014 National Sports Award in Mexico.
2014 Golden Shoe Award & Male Runner of the Year.
Top Contributor with 23,000+ readers.
Most relevant media coverage
Raising awareness to help education evolve
Raised funds for Pathways to Education in Canada and Edible School Yard in the USA.
Gear & Equipment
Besides a sat phone, GPS, solar panels, global rescue system, video/photo equipment and water purifying (filtering/UV) systems, it is indispensable to have music, mosquito tolerance, sunscreen occasionally, be aware that security is priority, be detached from everything, focus on today seizing the day, and be uncertainty friendly. Not to mention, make it to the next town/village to refuel at least 3 liters of water and 6,000 calories worth of food.
Uniform
Brand exposure for Social & Traditional Media.
Sponsors
EXTREME PRO $30,000+ CAD
EXTREME PLUS $5,000-$29,999 CAD
EXTREME $1,000-$4,999 CAD
ADVENTUROUS < $1,000 CAD
