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CHRIS' WORLD RUN
Route: East along 43.07
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Distance: 29,260 km
Map: Canadian Aero Service Topographical Map (circa 1960's)
Scale : 1: 27,5000,000 or 1" = 699km (434 Miles)
Distance Travelled: 17,178 km (as of October 9,2010), 60% of route
Pace: 2100km/year
Goal : 2500km/year, approximate finish - September 2012
Checkpoints
June 14, 2001 - Start from Thamesford, Ontario, Canada heading due
east.
Distance: 740 Km (1.06")
Days: 200
Total Distance: 740km
Distance: 629 km (.09")
Days: 89
Total Distance: 1369 km (1.15")
October, 11, 2002 - INJURY ! Lots of physical therapy and rest. Yuck
! (Still training for Disney run in January though)
March 30, 2003 - "The sea was rough that day, my friends !"
One year later still crossing Atlantic Ocean.
Distance: 1677km (2.39")
Days: 365
Total Distance: 3046 km (4.35")
March 01, 2004 - Middle of Atlantic Ocean. Can't stop now !
Distance: 1474.5km (2.11")
Days: 335
Total Distance: 4520.5km (6.46")
Distance: 1776 (km) (2.54")
Days: 284
Total Distance: 6296.5km, (9")
(averaged 1188 km a year)
Distance: 1424.5km (2")
Days: 269 (Atlantic Crossing took 3 years, 5 months)
Total Distance: 7721.5km (11")
Distance: 817.5 km (1.2")
Days: 122
Total Distance: 8539 KM (12.2")
December 31, 2006 - In Sucuraj, Croatia (43.07N 28E) having spent the year crossing the Mediterranean Sea; over Corsica; across
the Tyrrhenian Sea; through Assisi & Perugia, Italy (43.07N 12.23E); across Adriatic Sea.
Distance: 2626km (3.7")
Days: 365
Total Distance: 11165km, (15.95")
Total Days: 1740
Distance: 2243km (3.2")
Days: 365
Total Distance: 13,408km, (19.15")
Total Days: 2105
November 22,2008 - Over the Caucasus Mountains, across Caspian Sea. Along border of Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan to Uzbekistan. (Made my target.)
Distance: 1193km (1.73")
Days: 448
Total Distance: 14,606km, (20.9")
Total Days: 2432
October 9, 2010 - Through Biskek, Kyrgyzstan near the little towns of Shiyen and Prudki and along
Kazakhstan & Kygyzstan borders. Near province of Almaty. Eastern Kazakhstan is a mountainous region bordering China, Mongolia and Russia.(Ywkohblp, Kazakhstan is at 43.08)
Cross border into China. Crossing Tien Shan - a mountain range in Central Asia. Near Ürümqi the capital of Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China in the northwest.
Distance: 2572 (3.68")
Days: 687
Total Distance: 17,178km, (24.6")
Total Days: 3119
Distance: 472 km (.7")
Days: 459
Total Distance: 17,646 km, (25.3")
Total Days: 3578
Next: Mongolia and The Gobi Desert
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