Christian Johnson says he's completed seven 50k runs on all seven continents. The Madera native, who trained on his family's pistachio farm, finished his weeklong journey Friday morning in Miami, Florida.
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![](/<div><p>Christian Johnson says he's completed seven 50k runs on all seven continents. The Madera native, who trained on his family's pistachio farm, finished his weeklong journey Friday morning in Miami, Florida.</p><p>Johnson called the runs "Project 5077" as a way to bring awareness to Parkinson's disease, something his grandfather has been fighting for the last four years.</p><p><strong>MORE: <a href="https://sports.yahoo.com/article/good-sports-madera-man-aims-001739902.html" data-3p-content-referrer="https://abc30.com/post/good-sports-madera-man-aims-record-race-7-continents/18066681/" data-original-link="https://abc30.com/post/good-sports-madera-man-aims-record-race-7-continents/18066681/">Johnson shares reason behind his runs</a></strong></p><p>50% of the funds raised will go to the Michael J. Fox Foundation. Johnson was attempting to set a Guinness World Record for the fastest time to run an ultramarathon distance on each continent.</p><p>Gusiness World Record has yet to certify that record but here is the full list of his 50k times as shared from his Instagram account:</p><p>Saturday, November 15th<br><strong>Africa</strong><br>Cape Town 50k: 4:19:57</p><p>Sunday, November 16th<br><strong>Antarctica</strong><br>Wolf's Fang: 5:05:14</p><p>Monday, November 17th<br><strong>Australia</strong><br>Perth: 4:31:01</p><p>Tuesday, November 18th<br><strong>Asia</strong><br>Abu Dhabi, UAE: 4:29:11</p><p>Wednesday, November 19th<br><strong>Europe</strong><br>Algarve, Portugal: 4:30:48</p><p>Thursday, November 20th<br><strong>South America</strong><br>Cartagena, Colombia: 4:25:40</p><p>Friday, November 21st<br><strong>North America</strong><br>Miami, Florida: 4:00:46</p></div>)