Rosie Swale-Pope

Rosie Swale-Pope
Swale-Pope in 2003
Born	Rosie Griffin (1946-10-02) 2 October 1946 (age 77) Davos, Switzerland
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Writer, adventurer, marathon runner
Title	MBE
Children	Eve and James

Rosie Swale-Pope, MBE (born 2 October 1946) is a British author, adventurer and marathon runner. She successfully completed a five-year around-the-world run, raising £250,000 for a charity that supports orphaned children in Russia^[1] and to highlight the importance of early diagnosis of prostate cancer.^[2] Her other achievements include sailing single-handed across the Atlantic in a small boat, and trekking 3,000 miles (4,800 km) alone through Chile on horseback.