On October 12th, 2024, 13-year-old Jackson Fuller from Wasaga Beach embarked on an incredible journey to set a Guinness World Record for the most miles ridden on an ATV in 24 hours. This remarkable challenge wasn’t just about pushing physical limits—it was about raising support for the food banks of Simcoe County and proving that with determination, anything is possible. Over the course of 24 hours, Jackson rode an impressive 741.2 km (460.5 miles), completing 927 laps on a half-mile track.
The Ride: A True Test of Endurance
Starting at 10:40 a.m., Jackson powered through the day and night, riding for 20.5 hours in total. His journey was filled with moments of grit and perseverance, from fueling up in the middle of the night to taking short rests before hopping back on his ATV. By 2 a.m., Jackson admitted to feeling the wear of the ride, but after a brief rest, he was back on the track by 3 a.m. and continued pushing forward until 5 a.m.. After another short break, Jackson finished strong, riding from 6:30 a.m. until the final stop at 10:40 a.m. on October 13th.
Throughout the entire ride, Jackson showcased incredible endurance, with his team supporting him every step of the way.
What's Next for Jackson Fuller?
Fresh off his successful attempt, Jackson is already gearing up for his next big challenge. He’s set to make an attempt on a snowmobile world record on February 14th, 2025, and his sights are set on another thrilling adventure in the summer of 2025—this time on a side-by-side (SXS). Jackson is ready to take what he learned from this experience and apply it to future challenges, proving that his journey is far from over.
As Jackson himself said, "I’ve learned a lot from this event, and I’m going to put that into the next ones. I can’t wait to take on the side-by-side!"
Supporting the Community
Jackson’s challenge wasn’t just about personal achievement—it was about giving back. His event brought much-needed support to the food banks of Simcoe County, highlighting the power of community and the importance of helping others. Jackson's commitment to making a difference is as inspiring as his endurance.
The Road Ahead
Jackson Fuller’s story is one of courage, passion, and the drive to keep pushing forward. With exciting new challenges on the horizon, including his upcoming snowmobile and side-by-side attempts, Jackson is only getting started. His incredible journey will continue to inspire and motivate others to pursue their dreams, no matter the obstacles.
Stay tuned for more updates on Jackson's future world record attempts—this is just the beginning!
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