Posted on the Ultralist by Marshall Ulrich:Â
Charlie Engle, of the United States, Kevin Lin, of Taiwan, and Ray Zahab, of Canada, will attempt to run 50 miles (80 kilometers) for 10 to 12 hours a day for 80 straight days across the Sahara Desert in northern Africa starting October 25th of this month.Â
Pravda news release: Three men to run ultra-marathon across Sahara for a documentary focusing on water needs in Africa-narrated and produced by Matt Damon
Hi out there,
This looks like a very impressive attempt to me. I am running my 6th marathon this year and have decided I need a new challenge. Looking for multidays races or ultra marathons I am looking for experienced runners who can advise me on the hows and wheres.
My email is:[email protected]
Thanks guys and have a great run!