British runner Catherine Drysdale has made history by becoming the first woman to win the Antarctic Ice Marathon outright, finishing ahead of all competitors in extreme subzero conditions. Her victory highlights elite endurance, careful preparation and the expanding presence of women at the highest level of ultra-distance sport.
(c) Thorsten Dederich
(c) Thorsten Dederich

Catherine Drysdale devient la première femme à gagner le marathon antarctique

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La coureuse britannique Catherine Drysdale est entrée dans l’histoire en remportant le Marathon de glace de l’Antarctique au classement général, devançant tous les autres concurrents malgré des conditions extrêmes. Sa performance illustre une préparation rigoureuse et la progression des femmes dans les épreuves d’endurance extrême.

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