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Charles Rowell
Charles Rowell. The Celebrated Pedestrian. Born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, August 12th 1853. Height 6 ft. 5 ins. Weight 140 lbs. Winner of the Astley Belt. Representing the Long Distance Championship of the World; in the great International Six Days Walking Contest, at Gilmores Garden, New York, March 10th to 15th 1879, beating O Leary, Ennis and Harriman. And covering 500 miles and 180 yards in 5 days 19 hours, 58 minutes and 5 seconds. Date: 1879
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12th Astley Belt Born Cambridgeshire Celebrated Championship Chesterton Days Distance Height Pedestrian Representing Weight Winner Rowell
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Discover the captivating world of Charles Rowell with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This intriguing puzzle features an image of "Charles Rowell: The Celebrated Pedestrian," brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. Born in Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1853, Rowell stood at an impressive 6 ft. 5 ins. tall and weighed 140 lbs. Known for his extraordinary height, Rowell made a name for himself as a renowned pedestrian, winning the prestigious Astley Belt. Immerse yourself in history as you piece together this captivating puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and bring this fascinating piece of history to life in your own home.
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Charles Rowell, The Celebrated Pedestrian: Born on August 12th, 1853, in the picturesque village of Chesterton, Cambridgeshire, England, Rowell stood at an impressive height of 6 ft. 5 ins. and weighed a lean 140 lbs. This extraordinary man would go on to make history in the world of long-distance walking, becoming the proud holder of the Astley Belt, symbolizing the Long Distance Championship of the World. The stage was set at Gilmores Garden, New York, for the Great International Six Days Walking Contest, held from March 10th to 15th, 1879. The competition was fierce, with Rowell facing formidable opponents such as O'Leary, Ennis, and Harriman. Undeterred, Rowell covered an astonishing 500 miles and 180 yards in just 5 days, 19 hours, 58 minutes, and 5 seconds. His determination and unyielding spirit propelled him to victory, leaving his competitors in his wake. This photograph captures the essence of Charles Rowell's remarkable achievement, a testament to his unwavering commitment and physical endurance. Born in England, Rowell's name would echo across the globe, inspiring generations to come and cementing his place in the annals of long-distance walking history.
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