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London Taxi Races World Cup: 10,000 Miles of Adventure
8 Jul
Summary
- Two friends are driving a London black cab to all 16 World Cup stadiums.
- Their epic journey spans 10,000 miles and 39 days.
- They are raising money for charity and offering lifts to fans.
Ollie Jenks and Seth Scott are undertaking a remarkable feat, navigating a classic London black cab across 10,000 miles to reach all 16 World Cup venues. This ambitious challenge, spanning 39 days, is being completed before the tournament's conclusion on July 19. The duo's adventure is partly inspired by a documentary featuring a similar cross-country trip in a black cab.
Beyond the thrill of the journey, Jenks and Scott are dedicated to raising funds for charity. They also aim to help fellow World Cup attendees by offering them rides, recognizing the significant travel costs for many. Supporters from diverse nations have already benefited from their generosity, reflecting the global community football fosters.
