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...Though the descent ended in a face-plant, Sprague’s completion of the Antarctica marathon in March highlighted the global nature of her philanthropic mission to run a marathon on all seven continents. Beginning in Beijing in October 2006 and ending in Queensland, Australia this past July, Sprague holds the record as the youngest person to run 26.2 miles on every continent...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Distance Runner Covers the Globe | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...every marathon Sprague ran, her nonprofit organization—In the Running—raised money for one continent-specific grassroots charity that addresses humanitarian or environmental issues, such as the AIDS epidemic in Africa or the protection of Antarctic ecology...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Distance Runner Covers the Globe | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...addition to her post-graduation work as an analyst at a New York-based investment firm, Sprague began to participate in marathons, and what began as a curious mingling of travel and running turned into a personal mission to run a marathon on all seven continents...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Distance Runner Covers the Globe | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...This dream solidified into reality when she learned that a marathon in Antarctica existed...

Author: By Esther I. Yi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Long Distance Runner Covers the Globe | 11/25/2008 | See Source »

...with nearly four hours of raw video footage probing both that crime and society's knee-jerk response. "I left everything in so viewers could come to their own conclusions," says writer turned filmmaker Ing K, who collaborated with photographer Manit Sriwanichpoom and opposition politician Kraisak Choonhavan on this marathon of national self-examination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Discomfort | 11/20/2008 | See Source »

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