It takes a special kind of athlete to run a marathon. It takes another altogether to run one on drifting sea ice at the geographic North Pole.
Twenty-three runners from seven countries travelled deep into the Arctic to compete in what organisers describe as the “world’s coolest marathon”, staging both marathon and shorter races on a constantly shifting sheet of floating sea ice.
The competitors reached the North Pole aboard the French polar expedition ship Le…
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Source adventuremagazine.co.nz
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