Dr. Mark OsborneNov 30, 2022

Continuing here, this thread from the other site:

"Inspired by a mate I stepped up my morning jogs during October [2021]. I ran 100kms in a month and have set myself the goal of running the equivalent of the length of the country over the next year."

https://twitter.com/mosborne01/status/1468671443462287360?s=20&t=pSNRalFVkjO6QkjAhNinOQ

Dr. Mark Osborne on Twitter

“Inspired by a mate I stepped up my morning jogs during October. I ran 100kms in a month and have set myself the goal of running the equivalent of the length of the country over the next year. Here's how far I got in October:”

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Nov 2022. 1593km in 12 months,. Now just north of Geraldine, South Canterbury.
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Dec 2022. Last run of the year. North of Waimate. 1678km since Oct 2021.
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Jan 2023. 162km this month. Now just north of Dunedin at Seacliff. Two more months and I'll be at Bluff. 1810km since Oct 2021.
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Feb 2023. Slightly frustrating to be going backwards because of road closures in the north making a longer overall route. But still in Balclutha. 1938km. Aiming to by in Bluff by the end of March.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneMar 22, 2023
Getting closer. 2063km. Only 22km left to go in my virtual run of the country. Should be finished by the weekend.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneMar 24, 2023
13.94km left. Can smell the salt air.
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Finished!!! 18 months ago I set myself the goal of running as many mornings as I could to (virtually) run the length of the country. Today I finished the last of 2086km.
Mar 25, 2023 at 8:26amWeb
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What's next? I guess I turn around and head back.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneApr 3, 2023
Back we go. 32km.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneApr 30, 2023
April 2023. 125km, 2243km in total. South of Fairlight in Southland.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneMay 30, 2023
May 2023: 114km, 2358km since Oct '21. Just trotting through Wanaka.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneJul 3, 2023
June 2023. 67km. 2425km in total. Makarora, heading to Haast Pass.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneAug 14, 2023
July 2023. North of Haast, heading up the West Coast. 100.1kms, 2526.12km in total.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneAug 30, 2023
70.5km this month. Karangarua, West Coast. 2596km since Oct 2021.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneOct 4, 2023
81km in Sept, 2677 in total since Oct '21. Ōkārito, West Coast. Have to step up training before the Queenstown Half in Nov.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneNov 5, 2023
100.58 km in Oct. 2778.2 in total since Oct 2021.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneNov 29, 2023
Cruising through Reefton. 115km this month. 2893km since Oct '21. Total helped by a half marathon this month.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneJan 18, 2024
Late update this month, but on Dec 31st I ran 48km for the month, for a total of 2941km since Oct '21.
Hard work in summer.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneFeb 3, 2024
Continuing my virtual run the length of the country. 81.17km in Jan. 3022km since Oct '21. Tadmor-Glenhope Road, Nelson Lakes.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneMar 1, 2024
Good month this month: 129.43kms, 3151km in total. Should make the Picton ferry later this month which is exciting. Currently trundling through the Rai Valley.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneApr 2, 2024
100.89kms this month. Crossed Cook Strait to make 3349km in total. Currently south of Carterton.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneMay 30, 2024
Heading into Hastings. 112km this month. 3580km in total since Oct '21.
Show threadDr. Mark OsborneJul 1, 2024
75 km this mornth. On the Napier-Taupō Road. 3656km in total.