Mark Beaumont Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Cyclist
Nationality	Scottish
Birthplace	Perthshire (officially the County of Perth), Scotland

Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Mark Ian Macleod Beaumont
Nickame	Mark
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Capricorn
Hometown	Perthshire (officially the County of Perth), Scotland

Physical Stats & More

Height

191 cm

Weight

90 kg

Eye Color

Blue

Hair Color

Dark Ash Blond

Body Measurements

Chest	46 inches
Waist	34 inches
Biceps	16 inches

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University	The University of Glasgow, Scotland The University of Dundee, Scotland
Educational Qualification	A degree in politics from the University of Glasgow in 2009 A degree of Doctor of Laws honoris causa from the University of Dundee in 2012

Personal Life

School	Home-schooled until the age of 11 by his mother, Una High School of Dundee, Scotland

Relationships & More

Marital Status

Affairs/Girlfriends

Nicci Kitchin

Wife/Spouse

Nicci Kitchin

Children

Son	None
Daughter	Harriet Willa

Family

Father

Name Not Known

Mother

Una

Siblings

Brother	Not Known
Sisters	Heather Hannah

Career

Records	In 2008, broke the World Record for a circumnavigational bike tour of the World. On 21 May 2015, he broke the World Record for the fastest solo ride for the length of Africa. In November 2015, he set the record for completing the North Coast 500 by bicycle. On 18 September 2017, he smashed the Guinness World Record for the fastest circumnavigation of the planet on a bicycle in under 80 days.
Books	The Man who Cycled the World (2009) The Man Who Cycled The Americas (2011) Africa Solo: My World Record Race from Cairo to Cape Town (2016)

Favourites

Favorite Novel	Around The World In Eighty Days by Jules Verne

Some Lesser Known Facts

Born and raised in Scotland.
Cycled the length of Scotland at 15, raising thousands for charity.
Completed a 1,336-mile cycling journey through Italy.
Participated in ocean rowing expeditions with the goal of setting a world record for crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
Holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest global circumnavigation by bicycle.
Went on a record-breaking journey to support Orkidstudio.
Featured in the BBC documentaries "The Man who Cycled the World" and "The Man who Cycled the Americas".
Inspired by the classic story "Around the World in Eighty Days".
Served as a torchbearer during the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay.