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'Rosie Swale-Pope' is a British woman, born 1946, currently attempting to run around the world. Originally the wife of Colin Swale – the son of Heath Grammar School headmaster, W. R. Swale. With their two children – Eve and Jimmy – they were the first lone family to round Cape Horn on their 30,000 mile round-the-world voyage, which started in 1970. While sailing on their 30 ft catamaran ''Annaliese'' – their son Jimmy was born on board.

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Current Adventure

Route achieved:

Latest location:

Plans:

Other world runners and walkers

External links

Current Adventure

Route achieved:

★ Oct 22 2003, she started from her home town of Tenby in Wales UK where her first footfall is imprinted in concrete on her front step.

★ April 5 2004, she reached Moscow, Russia.

★ Sep 15 2005, she reached Magadan, far eastern Russia.

★ After extreme adventures in the roadless Alaskan Winter, she reached the road again in April 17 2006.

Latest location:

★ In October 2006 she was in Edmonton, Canada.

★ On March 1 2007, she was in Bagley, Minnesota, USA.

★ On June 1 2007, she was in Wauconda, Illinois, USA.

★ On July 26,2007 she was in Toledo,OH

Plans:

To continue to mainland USA, and to Labrador, Canada, from where to cross the Atlantic.

Other world runners and walkers

Other people who have run or walked around the world (or are attempting it) include: Karl Bushby, Ffyona Campbell, Jesper Olsen (runner), and Colin Skinner.

External links

★ http://www.rosiearoundtheworld.co.uk/ The website

★ http://www.normanphillips.co.uk/rosie_swale_pope_bio.htm Biography