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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Namita Singh

REVEALED: Man breaks british record for running more than 4000km across australia | Rare Historical Photos

Jack Pitcher, 28, from Bracknell, Berkshire, running 2,684 miles across Australia - (PA Wire)

A 28-year-old man from Berkshire has set a new British record for running across Australia, completing the 4,320km journey from Perth to Sydney’s Bondi Beach in 61 days.

Jack Pitcher surpassed the previous record, held by Nottingham’s Nikki Love, by 16 days.

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