Edward Payson Weston
- 1871: 400 miles in four days, 23 hours, and 32 minutes.
- 1879: 50 miles a day for 100 days-and gave a lecture each day
- 1909: Age 70: 512 miles in 12 days (world record)
- 1913: Age 74: 1500 miles in 60 days
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