WORLDBBC WORLD
It was about the adventure, says fastest runner to cross the Alps
Sophie Woods ran the Via Alpina through storms, heat of up to 37C, and avoided floods and wildfires across eight countries. She described the experience as being about the adventure.
Related Signal
Adjacent reporting
- What I Packed to Run 80 Miles Across the Italian Apennine Mountains
- Fergie on the run: How sofa-surfing Sarah Ferguson was spotted in Cork and Zurich before breaking cover in Austria - as royal insider says: 'Sooner or later she'll have to face the music'
- How elite athletes have started training to compete in extreme heat