Richard Bowles Book as a speaker/entertainer for your next event
Key Points for Richard Bowles
- First and only to run the 5,330km bicentennial national trail, Australia. A mountain marathon a day for five months, with wild dogs, crocs and farmers with guns.
- First to run 3,054km Te Araroa Trail, New Zealand. 50 km a day for 64 days in the mountains amid white water crossings, avalanche zones, volcanos and blown from mountain tops.
- Record run along the 1,009 km Israel national trail. 85km a day for 14 days with hyenas, arid deserts, warzones, rockets overhead and life threatening foot infection.
- Record run along South Australia’s 1,200 km Heysen trail, 85km a day for 14 days encountering snakes, canyons and the desert.
- First person to run around the base of an exploding volcano, North Sumatra, showered in rock and volcanic ash and chased by orangutans through the jungle.
- Many international media appearances, commissioned documentaries and a book to be released this July.
Topics for Richard Bowles
- Sustained commitment
- What it takes to commit to long term objectives, reach them and sustain the results. An ideal complement to any focus on people leadership, company departments or sales teams.
- What it takes to commit to long term objectives, reach them and sustain the results. An ideal complement to any focus on people leadership, company departments or sales teams.
- What the top performers know
- Why is it that some can continually achieve masses of success? What do they know what the rest don’t?
Testimonials for Richard Bowles
Richard engaged a team of Woolworths Area Managers who proved to be a slightly tough crowd of non-athletic types! I thought he was fantastic at making his experiences relevant to their working lives and giving them some great perspective on a different way to look at challenging situations.
Belinda Fry, Nestle Australia
Richard is a lively and engaging storyteller and his description of the triumphs and challenges he faced running the Bicentennial National Trail had the Board and staff enthralled.
Dr Paul Morgan, SANE Australia
Richards’s charisma, approach and interaction with listeners while talking about his journey was professional, informative and inspiring.
Dane O’Hara, Athletics North Queensland
Richard's extraordinary adventures resonated incredibly well with our highly travelled staff. The secrets of how to consistently put one foot in front of the other to achieve your goals was a fantastic insight that will help us drive the right business results in the future.
Flight Centre
Richard engaged a team of area managers; a tough crowd! He was fantastic at making his experiences relevant to their working lives and giving them great perspective on a different way to look at challenging situations.
Woolworths Australia
A real standout presentation at the event; an entertaining, original approach which visitors loved.
Informa Australia
Richard’s contribution to our event was incredibly fresh! Professional, entertaining and informative.
Cancer Council Victoria