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L9 The Ultimate Runner
Tommy Chen
race
exhausted and suffering the effects
sickness and hypothermia
overwhelmed by fear
die alone and far from civilization
2014 Ultra Bolivia Race
170-kilometer
through one of the world's harshest regions
his first victory
in an ultramarathon
ultramarathon
run in every extreme environment
ice fields of Antarctica
vast deserts of Africa
Bhutan--The Last Secret 200km 2018
in the Himalayas
ran more than 23 hours
at altitudes of up to 3600 meters
sever blow
develope throat cancer
after surgery
against the advice of his doctor
paid a high price
wounds opened up
nose started bleeding
took more time to complete the race
finish marathon was a massive victory
running ultramarathons in difficult environments
change Tommy looks at the world
Polar Challenge
surrounded by ice and snow
came to appreciate the true power and beauty of nature
"I felt my every movement echoing with the pulse and rhythm of nature."
the reason he keeps on racing
appreciate the natural world on foot
Tommy Chen's story
a far-reaching influence
encouraging people to pursue their dreams againstthe odds
"Everyone has the opportunity to change themselves. Just use the positive power of your dreams."
insists on running
run through the wilderness
completely alone
challenge
feeling of isolation
learn how to cope with loneliness
go beyond his limits
he has conquered his fear and doubt in himself