William Goodge

William Goodge

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William Goodge is an English ultra-endurance athlete known for his remarkable feats of endurance running. He made headlines for completing the fastest crossing of Australia on foot, running 3,800 kilometers in just 35 days, which required an average of 100 kilometers per day. Goodge's previous achievements include being the fastest British individual to run across the United States from Los Angeles to New York in 55 days. His motivation for such extreme challenges stems from personal loss, particularly the passing of his mother, Amanda, to cancer, which inspires him to push through pain and adversity.

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William Goodge became the fastest runner to cross Australia while maintaining a lifestyle that includes drinking and smoking.

Entusiastas del gimnasio que luego se van de cañas: los nuevos ‘punks’ del bienestar | EL PAÍS Semanal
El País·SpainSpain· 2026-02-20
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William Goodge reflects on the nebulous lines between constructive and destructive experiences in his running career.

An exercise in human potential or self-harm?
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-30
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William Goodge has broken the world record for running across the length of Australia after a gruelling 35-day journey.

British man breaks record for fastest run across Australia
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-20
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William Goodge ran 3800 kilometres across Australia in 35 days, becoming the fastest man to cross the continent on foot.

The man who ran from Perth to Sydney in 35 days
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-05-19
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