Man Who Amputated Arm Finishes 100-Mile Race
Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › August 25, 2004
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Just over a year after cutting off his right arm to save his life during a solo hike in Utah, Aspen, Colo., adventurer Aron Ralston has completed a grueling 100-mile race at an elevation of over 10,000 feet.
More than 400 runners began the Leadville Trail race before dawn Saturday, racing through hail and lightning at times, but fewer than half officially completed the race. Some dropped out because of nausea and cramps and others weren't able to cross the finish line within the 30-hour time limit.See the full content of this document
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Man Who Amputated Arm Finishes 100-Mile Race
Ralston, an official finisher with a time of 29:4...
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