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Alpine Ultramarathon Record Smashed in 29 Days!
2 Aug
Summary
- Sophie Woods set a new record for the 2000km Via Alpina ultramarathon.
- She completed the challenging race in just 29 days, beating the old record.
- Woods endured storms, extreme heat, floods, and wildfires during the event.
Runner Sophie Woods has achieved a remarkable new record, becoming the fastest person to complete the 2,000km Via Alpina ultramarathon. She finished the grueling race in just 29 days, significantly surpassing the previous record of 35 days.
Woods faced a multitude of extreme challenges throughout her journey across eight countries. These included navigating severe storms, enduring temperatures soaring to 37C, and contending with floods and wildfires. Her mental fortitude was key, as she focused on conquering the race one day, one hour, and one minute at a time.
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