A British Former Marine Has Reached the Summit of Mount Everest After Completing A Triathlon of Approximately 13,000 kilometers. He was Began His Journey in September.
The 31-year-old Mitch Hutchcraft Completed His Triathlon Within 240 Days. He First Swam Across The English Channel from Dover, A distance of about 35 kilometers. From France, he cycled 12,000 kilometers to Digha, locationed in Eastern India. From there, he ran 900 kilometers to the Nepalese capital, Kathmandu.
He’s then hiked to the base of mount Everest. On Sunday at 8:30 am (Dutch Time), he reached the summit of the mountain. “It was the hardest thing I’ve ever done,” the Former Marine Told BBC News . “But I am overjoyed and proud to have complete this epic adventure.”
This is not the first time Hutchcraft has achieved such a feat. He Previously ROED 4,800 kilometers Across The Atlantic Ocean and Cycled 5,000 kilometers Through North America.
Hutchcraft served six years in the military. He left in 2021. With the physical challenges, he raises money for an organization that helps veterans and Others Suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.