Pete McMurray Show

He is a real life Forrest Gump running 15,600 miles back-and-forth across America

Episode Notes

Yep, he is the real life Forrest Gump.  Rob Pope ran 15,600 miles back-and-forth across the United States
Listen to Rob tell his story how:

-He told his mother he's always do something to make a difference
-How he left his job as a veterinarian to run
-He wore the retro old shoes Forrest wore in the film
-The charity arm of Rob's work 
-he ran 37 miles a day
-Grueling days when he just didn't want to run, but did

It's a crazy story about the REAL LIFE FORREST GUMP

Rob Pope's Book "Becoming Forrest" 

The picture is ROB POPE (not Tom Hanks)