Fastest crossing of America (USA) on inline skates (or roller skates) (male)
Who
Anonymous
What
69/8/45 day(s):hour(s):minute(s):second(s)
Where
United States (San Diego)
When
Age Restriction: Applications for this record title will only be accepted if the applicant is 16 years of age or over.
Russell 'Rusty' Moncrief (USA) crossed the USA on inline skates in 69 days 8 hr 45 min from 5 January to 15 March 2002. He skated from Crescent Beach, near Jacksonville, Florida, and finished at Soltana Beach, near San Diego, California, after covering roughly 4,175 km (2,595 miles). Rusty was supported by his friend Casey Brooks, who drove a camper pickup that was their home for the trip. Casey would drive ahead and then cycle back to meet and accompany Rusty for the remainder of that day. Rusty averaged 61 km (38 miles) per day.