A Singaporean has taken part in the Everest Marathon, considered
one of the toughest marathons in the world.
The tough race was ran at an altitude of 5,000 metres.
48yearold IT Project Manager Steven Wong completed the race last
week.
There were 75 visiting runners, who joined 20 Nepalis in the
marathon.
Wong finished in a time of 9 hours and fifteen minutes.
The top four spots were won by the Nepalis, with the winner Lok
Bahadur Rokaya, finishing in a time of 4 hours and twelve
minutes.
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