Rhian Roxburgh competes for Team GB in the World's Toughest Challenge - with $100,000 prize money.
*Pictured above - Rhian Roxburgh prepares for the race with her team mates. Rhian Roxburgh competes for Team GB in the World's Toughest Challenge...with $100,000 prize money. Report by Don Hale. https://donhaleblog.blogspot.com Top North Wales triathlete and coach Rhian Roxburgh has been selected to represent Team GB as part of a four-person team to compete this week in the ‘World’s Toughest Challenge,’ and she could win a share of a $100,000 reward. The Llandudno based award-winning all-round endurance athlete is currently travelling to Sweden to take part in the One Water Race against nine other rival teams from Australia, France, Canada, Sweden, plus other combined nations teams from 19-21st August, during a gruelling event that will last for about 60-hours non-stop over 5 varied stages The race covers a distance of about 250 km, the equivalent of 6 marathons, and is split up into approximately 200 km running, and 50 km swimming events. The running takes place...