Over 20,000 steps spanning along 42.195 km, the Marathon over the Great Wall of China is unique, not only for its challenge, but also for its historical importance.
Author: Jochen Schmitz (Editor in chief of German Running Magazine)
Translated by Gorge Tang and Boya Chen
KRABBEL GEAR: The steps on the Great Wall are often so…
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KEVAN CHANDLER grew up in the foothills of North Carolina with his parents and two siblings. The youngest of the bunch, he was the second to be diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare neuromuscular disease. He has a bachelor’s of arts degree in counseling from John Wesley College. In the summer of 2016, Kevan…