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Scottish Soccer Superfan Walks 3,000 Miles in Kilt to Boston for Men's Mental Health

Ferguson has raised more than $300,000 as he walks 3,000 miles to promote men's mental health awareness.

  • Scottish soccer superfan Craig Ferguson is nearing the end of his 3,000-mile walk across the United States, passing through Edison, New Jersey, on Monday, and remains on track to finish in Boston by next week.
  • Starting in Santa Monica, California, on Feb. 25, Ferguson launched his 'tartan trek' as a fundraiser for men's mental health awareness, raising more than $300,000 toward his $1.34 million goal.
  • Navigating deserts, mountains, and tornado warnings, Ferguson has maintained a pace of 35 to 40 miles per day while wearing a traditional kilt throughout his journey.
  • Ferguson plans to arrive in Boston by June 13 to see Scotland play Haiti in the World Cup at Gillette Stadium, marking the team's first tournament appearance in 28 years.
  • Anticipating a "Celtic takeover" in downtown Boston, Ferguson expects tens of thousands of Scotsmen to gather, completing his cross-country mission to unite fans for Scotland's World Cup debut.
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Scottish soccer superfan walks 3,000 miles in kilt to Boston for men's mental health

Craig Ferguson, a Scottish soccer superfan, is walking 3,000 miles across the United States while wearing a kilt to raise money for men's mental health awareness. He intends to end up in Boston to watch Scotland take on Haiti in the World Cup.

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Boston.com broke the news in Boston, United States on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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