Jamie Ramsay

endurance adventurer

April 12, 2019 1 min read

Jamie Ramsay was born and raised in Scotland. He graduated from Oxford Brookes University before heading to theCity to forge a career at a top international communications consultancy. After twelve years and being promoted to Partner, he realised that he didn't feel happy, fulfilled or excited about where his life was heading. He took the brave decision to quit his job and focus on his passions - running, travelling and adventure.

Running the Americas became the starting point for a new career as an Endurance Adventurer that has seen him cover over30,000km in30 countries over afive-year period.

Jamie's adventures include:

17,000km solo run from Canada to Argentina

6962m summit of Aconcagua

4027km solo cycle across Australia

3,700km solo cycle from Sao Paulo to La Paz

800km wilderness trek along Hayduke trail

620km unsupported run across Iceland

700km solo National Three Peaks Run (current record)

430km solo Scottish Isles run

370km Mongolian winter camel trek

240km solo Vietnamese run

Jamie's Timeline

Steppes to the West 2017-10-01
Cycling Atlantic to Andes 2017-02-01
Running the Americas 2015-11-01

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