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The Atacama Crossing is part of the 4Deserts series of 250 km stage races set in extremely challenging environments. The Atacama Crossing is a race across Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the the driest places on Earth. The Atacama has a unique landscape of .
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The Atacama Crossing is part of the 4Deserts series of 250 km stage races set in extremely challenging environments. The Atacama Crossing is a race across Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the the driest places on Earth. The Atacama has a unique landscape and features salt lakes, volcanoes, lava flows and sand dunes, terrain which is rarely flat,a harsh climate and altitude that averages some 2500 m (8000 ft).
  
The Atacama Crossing is tough and features salt lakes, volcanoes, lava flows and sand dunes, terrain which is rarely flat,a harsh climate and altitude that averages some 2500 m (8000 ft).
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===Previous Winners===
  
===Winners===
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*2011 Anders Jensen (29) Denmark, 30:49:05         Nahila Hernandez San Juan (36) Mexico, 38:16:25
 
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*2010 [[Ryan Sandes]] (27) South Africa, 23:58:39 [[Joanna Zakrzewski]] (33) UK, 33:37:30
2011 Anders Jensen (29) Denmark, 30:49:05         Nahila Hernandez San Juan (36) Mexico, 38:16:25
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*2009 Mehmet Danis (34) Canada, 31:56:27         Fleur Grose (34) Australia, 37:31:54
2010 Ryan Sandes (27) South Africa, 23:58:39 Joanna Zakrzewski (33) UK, 33:37:30
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*2008 [[Dean Karnazes]] (45) USA, 31:49:44         [[Mimi Anderson]] (45) US, 43:15:16
2009 Mehmet Danis (34) Canada, 31:56:27         Fleur Grose (34) Australia, 37:31:54
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*2007 Robert Jarvis (40) New Zealand, 35:12:09 Emma Dawber (41) UK, 47:09:35
2008 Dean Karnazes (45) USA, 31:49:44         Mimi Anderson (45) US, 43:15:16
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*2006 Mark Tamminga (47) Canada, 32:16:06         Sandra McCallum (43) Canada, 44:14:38
2007 Robert Jarvis (40) New Zealand, 35:12:09 Emma Dawber (41) UK, 47:09:35
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*2004 [[Lin Yichieh]] (Kevin) (27) Taiwan, 27:36:29 Lisanne Dorion (38) USA, 41:04:37
2006 Mark Tamminga (47) Canada, 32:16:06         Sandra McCallum (43) Canada, 44:14:38
 
2004 Lin Yichieh (Kevin) (27) Taiwan, 27:36:29 Lisanne Dorion (38) USA, 41:04:37
 
  
  
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4_Deserts 4 Deserts Wikipedia]
 
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/4_Deserts 4 Deserts Wikipedia]
  
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Latest revision as of 17:11, 27 December 2011

The Atacama Crossing is part of the 4Deserts series of 250 km stage races set in extremely challenging environments. The Atacama Crossing is a race across Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the the driest places on Earth. The Atacama has a unique landscape and features salt lakes, volcanoes, lava flows and sand dunes, terrain which is rarely flat,a harsh climate and altitude that averages some 2500 m (8000 ft).

Previous Winners

  • 2011 Anders Jensen (29) Denmark, 30:49:05 Nahila Hernandez San Juan (36) Mexico, 38:16:25
  • 2010 Ryan Sandes (27) South Africa, 23:58:39 Joanna Zakrzewski (33) UK, 33:37:30
  • 2009 Mehmet Danis (34) Canada, 31:56:27 Fleur Grose (34) Australia, 37:31:54
  • 2008 Dean Karnazes (45) USA, 31:49:44 Mimi Anderson (45) US, 43:15:16
  • 2007 Robert Jarvis (40) New Zealand, 35:12:09 Emma Dawber (41) UK, 47:09:35
  • 2006 Mark Tamminga (47) Canada, 32:16:06 Sandra McCallum (43) Canada, 44:14:38
  • 2004 Lin Yichieh (Kevin) (27) Taiwan, 27:36:29 Lisanne Dorion (38) USA, 41:04:37


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