Anna Pichrtova continues her winning ways by capturing first place at the Climbathon, what many consider to be one of the “Hardest Mpuntain Run”.
She won US$4,500 (about RM16,600) and a gold pendant for being first up and down the 4,095-metre mountain, covering 21km in the process to win the event for women.
Having finished second in 2002 and winning it in 2001,2002, 2004 and 2005, she beat her compatriot and debutant Iva Milesova, 29, who got second prize of US$4,000.
Mexican Ricardo Mejia defends his title against runners from 21 countries.
