Ross Edgeley Bio, Family, Career, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Measurements

Ross Edgley is an Englishman, popular for his multiple world records, extreme adventure and author. He is best known for completing the former Longest Staged Sea Swim in 2018, breaking several other records. As an author, he has published books like The World’s Fittest Book (2018) and The Art of Resilience (2020), both of which became Sunday Times bestsellers.

Additionally, he has been involved in the field of sports, fitness and nutrition for decades. He is co-founder of the innovative sports nutrition company The Protein Works. Moreover, he maintains the official website under his name where we can see his achievements, books, fitness tips and many more. Let’s scroll to know more information about him.

ROSS EDGELEY: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, EDUCATION

The professional athlete was born on October 13, 1985 into a sporting family in Grantham, Lincolnshire. His father recognized as a tennis coach while his mother, a sprinter. His grandparents were also marathon runners and soldiers. He did not reveal information about his siblings. Moreover, he has British nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.

Regarding his education, he attended King’s Grammar School in Grantham, England. He then joined the School of Sport and Exercise Science at Loughborough University. He then got support for his sporting adventures through the National Center for Sport and Exercise Medicine (NCSEM). Additionally, he also received an honorary doctorate from Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) for his research on mental and physical resilience. Additionally, as a leading authority in the field of adventure science and psychology, he continues to coach and lecture around the world.

ROSS EDGELEY: PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

In 2016, he had made a name for himself after running a marathon (26.2 miles) pulling a 1400kg car and the event titled The Strongest Marathon. The main purpose of the marathon was to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust, children with cancer and sports aid. That same year, on April 22, he began his quest for the world’s longest rope climb at Pippingford Park in Ashdown Forest in Sussex. In this case, he completed a rope ascent of 8,848 meters (the exact height of Mount Everest) in 19 hours and 54 minutes.

He was also awarded the title for the world’s longest swimmer in 2018 and became the first to swim 2,884km around Britain in 157 days. His interesting swimming journey has also been documented in a weekly internet series ‘Ross Edgley’s Great British Swim’ by Red Bull TV. Additionally, swimming has also helped him break several other records, including fastest person to swim the 900 miles (1,400 km) from Land’s End to John o’ Groats in 62 days. He is also an author and has published two books documenting the fitness, strength and training needed to build a body and more.

ROSS EDGELEY: PERSONAL LIFE AND GIRLFRIEND

The world record holder has successfully achieved his goals that we read about earlier. But when it comes to his private affairs, he hasn’t shared much. Also, he may be enjoying his single life or could be in a secret relationship. However, there are also no clues about his relationships or marriage on his social media platforms. Besides that, it seems that he loves traveling and going out with his friends to see new places.

ROSS EDGLEY: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

Talking about his income, he surely earns a lot from his profession. Hence, he has an estimated net worth of around $500,000 due to his active works and dedication.

The athlete is very active on different social media platforms with verified accounts. He has a @rossedgley Instagram account with 704,000 followers. On Facebook, he goes by the hilt under his name with over 290,000 followers. He has an unverified Twitter account with 125.6k followers. He created his YouTube channel under his name with 150,000 subscribers on November 27, 2014 and over 5 million views.

ROSS EDGLEY: BODY MEASUREMENTS

The athlete has a strong and fit body that reaches a height of 5 feet 11 inches or 1.80 meters. Her body weighs approximately 93 kg with unknown measurements. He has brown eye color as well as brown hair color.