Walk Around the World

Can you walk 24,903.4 miles (40,078.1 kilometers), "around the world?"

founded 1998 Current membership: 411
Club total distance: 285,049.2 miles (458,742.2 kilometers) (11.4462 laps around the world)

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Congratulations to Larry Blend! He is the first club member to Walk Around the World!

Larry reached his 24,903.4 mile (40,078 km) distance goal on May 19, 2010. He began his walk on October 1, 1985, and has walked an average of 1,000 miles (1,609 km) per year since then.

Congratulations to the members who have passed distance goals recently!
Larry Blend	24903.4 miles
David Jay Pedersen	5000 miles 5000 miles
Team EPSI	4023 km (2500 miles)
Max Hunt Brian Quashnock GLENN JEFFREY	1000 miles 1000 miles 1000 miles
R. Levesque Glenn Jeffrey Patty Tyler is Walking! walking grandma Gerry Nielsen Dieter Cyriax	805 km (500 miles) 500 miles 500 miles 500 miles 500 miles 805 km (500 miles) 805 km (500 miles)
CG TD Shawn Jeffrey EPSI5 Shawna Sue Kuchinka anonymous Tanya George Steph	250 miles 250 miles 402 km (250 miles) 250 miles 250 miles 250 miles 250 miles 250 miles
anonymous Patty Shirley Ulbrich Connie Branam Kristy Phillips Vivienne Allen-Kelly Rochelle Steph	100 miles 100 miles 100 miles 100 miles 100 miles 161 km (100 miles) 100 miles 100 miles

Top Walkers

In the list below, each section contains a distance goal and a list of the top 10 members who have reached that goal.

50,000 miles (80,467 km)

24,903.4 miles (40,078 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

192
Larry Blend 25,028.7 m 1.0050

20,000 miles (32,187 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

149
David Ragsdale 22,281.0 m 0.8947

359
Bill Baird 20,631.0 m 0.8284

15,000 miles (24,140 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

321
Karl Bushby 16,856.0 m 0.6769

10,000 miles (16,093 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

261
hank3 (jake) 11,094.5 m 0.4455

245
ferne 16,942.4 k 0.4227

5,000 miles (8,047 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

1
Kirk Pearson 7,432.0 m 0.2984

43
Dave Bradshaw 11,938.1 k 0.2979

270
Team WDT [team] 6,664.1 m 0.2676

57
Hilary Syddall 5,746.3 m 0.2307

7
Johanna Booth-Miner 5,600.0 m 0.2249

91
Ed Frey 5,579.5 m 0.2240

47
Jay Pedersen 5,255.0 m 0.2110

217
David 5,094.2 m 0.2046

2,500 miles (4,023 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

324
anonymous 4,934.0 m 0.1981

80
Marsha 4,812.5 m 0.1932

141
Virginia 4,480.7 m 0.1799

128
Tamara Windham 4,139.9 m 0.1662

246
Susan T. 3,941.6 m 0.1583

152
Amy 3,764.8 m 0.1512

174
Micky S 3,759.3 m 0.1510

253
peter dahl 5,992.4 k 0.1495

125
Meta 3,667.5 m 0.1473

168
Kathy Pedersen 3,226.6 m 0.1296

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1,000 miles (1,609 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

183
La 2,313.3 m 0.0929

45
William Clune 3,458.6 k 0.0863

133
Donnyd 2,144.1 m 0.0861

40
Gerard 2,116.7 m 0.0850

77
odile cossette 3,325.7 k 0.0830

264
Bob 2,057.3 m 0.0826

328
Al 1,978.2 m 0.0794

41
Karena 1,683.2 m 0.0676

3
Judy Pearson 1,668.7 m 0.0670

67
Robert 1,638.8 m 0.0658

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500 miles (805 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

381
walking grandma 927.2 m 0.0372

267
dheureuse 926.3 m 0.0372

266
Scott M 920.8 m 0.0370

156
Maggie S 823.7 m 0.0331

276
R. Levesque 1,325.5 k 0.0331

283
Wandring1 804.2 m 0.0323

171
Judy C. 735.2 m 0.0295

100
Orla Parslow 728.4 m 0.0292

50
anonymous 700.0 m 0.0281

255
Patricia Cox 699.8 m 0.0281

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250 miles (402 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

213
Another Day (HUMC) Team [team] 498.8 m 0.0200

366
Shawn Jeffrey 484.2 m 0.0194

361
anonymous 484.1 m 0.0194

132
Jules 461.3 m 0.0185

216
Earl (HUMC 3 Day) Campbell 422.3 m 0.0170

207
Jo (HUMC 3 Day) Campbell 410.9 m 0.0165

338
Tanya George 396.0 m 0.0159

347
EPSI5 390.6 m 0.0157

302
Tracy Witz 376.1 m 0.0151

280
Brian Trexler 372.5 m 0.0150

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100 miles (161 km)

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

354
Anna Eckert 249.9 m 0.0100

346
Kenda Kittelson 234.0 m 0.0094

297
Dorothy 227.3 m 0.0091

356
Burns 227.0 m 0.0091

341
Holly Piche 221.0 m 0.0089

238
Lisa McDaniel 218.1 m 0.0088

90
Agnes Martin 212.7 m 0.0085

92
Shawna Sommers 211.3 m 0.0085

215
Laura (HUMC 3 Day) Walker 208.7 m 0.0084

343
Christina N 202.6 m 0.0081

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Beginners

Member Name Team Miles/
Kilometers Laps Around the World

288
peter 63 159.8 k 0.0040

17
Jodi Kravitz 98.2 m 0.0039

393
Rebecca H 97.3 m 0.0039

351
Stella 145.0 k 0.0036

237
Juliet Cowan 89.5 m 0.0036

153
anonymous 88.5 m 0.0036

165
Tim Van Der Heide 87.1 m 0.0035

348
Brenda McLean 85.8 m 0.0034

113
Jenean Witherspoon 81.5 m 0.0033

117
Jessica Davenport 77.2 m 0.0031

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The colored dots represent how recently each member has updated his or her distance:

within the past 7 days within the past 21 days

within the past 14 days within the past 28 days

A member name with "[team]" after it indicates that the member is a group of people rather than a single person.

visits since May 26, 1998

Statistics

within the past 7 days	within the past 21 days
within the past 14 days	within the past 28 days

Walk Around the World

Last updated Thu Jul 29 16:18:48 2010 Copyright © 1998-2008 by Kirk Pearson kpearson@horsetooth.net