Celebrations begin after epic journey across the Alps by foot and paraglider
For Immediate Release
July 17, 2015
It is over 12 days since a start gun fired in Salzburg, Austria on one of the world’s most exciting, demanding and epic adventure races. Today, at midday in Monaco, the clock finally stopped on the race.
Thirty two athletes from around the world ran out of the historic city on Sunday July 5. They have battled their way across the mountains of Europe to Monaco – flying over jagged peaks and passes, hiking and running along long and hot valleys and up steep mountain climbs.
Final athletes make Monaco after two-week adventure race
Celebrations begin after epic journey across the Alps by foot and paraglider
For Immediate Release
July 17, 2015
It is over 12 days since a start gun fired in Salzburg, Austria on one of the world’s most exciting, demanding and epic adventure races. Today, at midday in Monaco, the clock finally stopped on the race.
Thirty two athletes from around the world ran out of the historic city on Sunday July 5. They have battled their way across the mountains of Europe to Monaco – flying over jagged peaks and passes, hiking and running along long and hot valleys and up steep mountain climbs.
Final Rankings
1. Christian Maurer (SUI1) – 8 days, 4 hours
2. Sebastian Huber (GER3) – 8 days, 22 hours
3. Paul Guschlbauer (AUT1) – 9 days, 4 hours
4. Antoine Girard (FRA2) – 9 days, 5 hours
5. Gaspard Petiot (FRA4) – 9 days, 5 hours
6. Aaron Durogati (ITA) – 9 days, 6 hours
7. Ferdinand van Schelven (NED) – 9 days, 22 hours
8. Gavin McClurg (USA2) – 10 days, 4 hours
9. Manuel Nübel (GER4) – 10 days, 17 hours
10. Nick Neynens (NZL) – 10 days, 18 hours
11. Nelson de Freyman (FRA3) – 11 days, 2 hours
12. Stanislav Meyer (CZE) – 11 days, 8 hours
13. Peter von Bergen (SUI4) – 11 days, 12 hours
14. Chi-Kyong Ha (KOR) – 11 days, 15 hours
15. Honza Rejmanek (USA1) – 11 days, 17 hours
16. Pawel Faron (POL) – 11 days, 20 hours
17. Erik Rehnfeldt (SWE) – 11 days, 21 hours
18. Michael Witschi (SUI3) – 11 days, 22 hours
19. Stephan Gruber (AUT3) – 11 days, 6 hours
20. Dave Tuner (USA4) – Distance to Goal: 140km
21. Steve Nash (GBR) – Distance to Goal: 178km
22. Gerald Gold (AUT2) – Distance to Goal: 302km
23. Dawn Westrum (USA3) – 375km to goal - eliminated
24. Tom de Dorlodot (BEL) – 499km to goal - withdrew
25. Pascal Purin (AUT4) – 531km to goal - withdrew
26. Toma Coconea (ROU) – 555km to goal - withdrew
27. Stephan Kruger (RSA) – 575km to goal - eliminated
28. Michael Gebert (GER1) – 575km to goal - withdrew
29. Ivan Colas (ESP) – 611km to goal - withdrew
30. Alex Villa (COL) – 635km to goal - eliminated
31. Samuel Vurpillot (SUI3) – 755km to goal - eliminated
32. Yvonne Dathe (GER2) – 840km to goal - eliminated
Chi-Kyong Ha (KOR) before take-off to Monaco.
© zooom/Kelvin Trautman
