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Loughborough man wins Super Bowl of trail running
A Loughborough man has became the second British man ever to win the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc.
Tom Evans completed the 176 kilometre course through the Alps, running through France, Italy and Switzerland in 19 hours, 18 minutes and 58 seconds.
His achievement in one of the most prestigious events in mountain and trail ultra-running cements Evans' place among the worlds best endurance athletes.
Ultra-trail runner Tom, who lives and trains in Loughborough, spoke to 麻豆社 Leicester's Ben Jackson.
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