1993 Tibet Everest SkyMarathon
Автор: A Peak Runner - Matt Carpenter
Загружено: 2024-04-21
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Tom Johnson, 3-time Western States 100 mile winner, and Matt Carpenter, who just broke the Pikes Peak Ascent and Marathon records, got the call to run a race in Tibet at an elevation of 14,435' on 10/7/1993. They were in for a bit of a cultural shock.
00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Start video
02:56 - Runner intro and bios
04:08 - Runner testing
05:44 - Cooper test
06:34 - Race start
07:38 - Wrong turn
08:38 - Approaching finish
First paragraph of the story Matt wrote about this race:
When the Fila Skyrunners called me to see if I wanted to run the Everest Marathon in Tibet, I could not say yes fast enough. I did not need to hear the details, as a running vacation was exactly what I needed. I got more than I asked for — no single running event has had such a profound impact on my outlook towards life. When I walked off the plane in Katmandu, Nepal, I stepped into another world — the Third World. Read the rest here: https://www.skyrunner.com/story/skyru...
Notes: Digitized January 2009 from VHS, uploaded April 2024
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