The 777 Challenge will be taking place from January to March 2010 and is a world record breaking challenge to run 7 established marathons on 7 continents in 7 consecutive weeks. Thus, all team members will be racing 295.4 km each while traveling around the globe. The team is comprised of members from all corners of the globe, from South Africa to Australia to the UK to North America. Tasha is the youngest team member and only Canadian. The goal of the 777 Challenge is to raise funds and awareness for Hope Runs, poverty, HIV/AIDS, and active living. To find out more about the specifics of this international challenge that is sure to garner much publicity please check out the Hope Runs website.