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Jasmin Paris
Manage episode 417411886 series 2500978
Jasmin Paris is the first female runner to complete one of the world's toughest annual races - The Barkley Marathon.
Taking place at 'Frozen Head State Park' in Tennessee, USA, the incredible 100-mile race involves five loops of 20 miles, with 60,000 ft of ascents and descents - which is double the height of Mount Everest from sea level.
Pushing through brambles, and other forest obstacles Jasmin was 1 of only 20 people to complete the race, which started with the blow of a conch shell and the light of a cigarette...
With 99 seconds to spare from the 60hr cut-off... she did it. And now she's on RunPod to tell the tale...
375 episodes
Manage episode 417411886 series 2500978
Jasmin Paris is the first female runner to complete one of the world's toughest annual races - The Barkley Marathon.
Taking place at 'Frozen Head State Park' in Tennessee, USA, the incredible 100-mile race involves five loops of 20 miles, with 60,000 ft of ascents and descents - which is double the height of Mount Everest from sea level.
Pushing through brambles, and other forest obstacles Jasmin was 1 of only 20 people to complete the race, which started with the blow of a conch shell and the light of a cigarette...
With 99 seconds to spare from the 60hr cut-off... she did it. And now she's on RunPod to tell the tale...
375 episodes
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