Karel Sabbe pulls it off: the Belgian reaches the finish line of ultra-tough Barkley Marathons in the nick of time

He did it. Karel Sabbe, a dentist from Anzegem in Belgium and holder of a number of world records in ultra running, managed to bring the grueling Barkley Marathons to a successful conclusion at the last minute. With less than seven minutes on the clock, he crossed the finish line in ‘the most challenging ultra run in the world’.

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