'Journey through hell' drives runner for ice marathon
By Li Xinzhu and Lin Shujuan | China Daily | Updated: 2011-04-26 07:57
Chen Penbin is the first runner from the Chinese mainland to compete in the annual Sultan Marathon Des Sables, a six-day and 243-km endurance race across the Sahara Desert in Morocco. Provided to China Daily |
SHANGHAI - Recalling his recent participation in the grueling 26th Sultan Marathon Des Sables, a six-day, 243-kilometer endurance race across the Sahara Desert in Morocco, Chen Penbin sounds a bit disappointed.
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