Rick Hammersley
Rick Hammersley, aged 60, of Green Cove Springs, FL walked from California to Coney Island from April 1, 2008 to November 2, 2008, a total elapsed time of 215 days, 6 hours, and 24 minutes. He covered a distance of 3,206.75 miles (5,160.76 km), walking for 176.75 days (1070 hours) with a mean speed of 3 miles per hour (4.8 km/h), raising $9,819.11 for charity.
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