John Dickens

John is an endurance sports enthusiast. He started running 10km races in the late 1970s, became a short-distance triathlete in the 1980s, ran his first marathon in the 1990s, and completed his first Ironman triathlon in 2010. In the last decade, he has finished an additional 7 marathons and 7 Ironman triathlons along with countless shorter distance running and triathlon races. He is working toward the 7 Continents Marathon Club and the Marathon Grand Slam Club, having already finished marathons in North and South America, Europe, Africa and The North Pole. He is very much looking forward to adding his fifth continent by running the Antarctic Ice Marathon.