Meet the Pokémon GO player who has walked more than 30,000km
Owen Beck, a Pokémon GO community ambassador in Brisbane, has walked over 32,500 kilometers since starting the game in 2016. The game has greatly improved his chronic migraine condition, allowing him to maintain an active lifestyle. Now 23, Beck remains passionate, showcasing how the game continues to impact dedicated players even a decade after its release.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 18:30 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 18:40 UTC
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