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Gumpathon

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The Gumpathon was a run across the United States undertaken by five British and one American servicemen to raise money for wounded veterans.[1] The 3,530 mile journey began in New York City on September 10, 2010 and ended at the Santa Monica pier eight weeks later on November 11, Veterans Day / Remembrance Day.

Runners

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  • CSgt Damian Todd RM
  • Mark Ormrod
  • Master Gunnery Sergeant Charles "Chunks" Padilla USMC
  • Marine Jamie Jobson
  • Cpl Lloyd Fenner RM
  • SSgt James Mazzoni-Dalton Army Physical Training Corps

References

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  1. ^ Connolly, Katie (12 November 2010). "Marines run across the US in a 'Gumpathon'". BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 15 November 2010.
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