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  • Weston pictured in 1909 sporting his signature walking outfit.

    Edward Payson Weston: The Most Famous Athlete You’ve Never Heard Of

    In 1861, Edward Payson Weston walked the 500 miles from Boston to D.C., and launched a legendary career as a pedestrian in the process.
    by Lily Applebaum via Boundary Stones on June 24, 2025
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