The world's highest ultramarathon: The Snowman Race - a podcast by Zam

from 2022-11-02T10:40:57

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This episode features running legend and race director of the Snowman Race, Luis Escobar, and the Snowman Secretariat's Damcho Rinzin. The first Snowman Race took place in October, this year. 29 international and Bhutanese ultra athletes took part. All participants underwent a selection process. The world's highest race has been conceptualised to raise awareness on Bhutan's melting glaciers and the impact of climate change. The Snowman Race had about a 100 people involved in its execution. Luis says the race is "a gift to international athletes."  


This episode of the podcast is brought to you by the Department of Tourism. Find more information on: https://bhutan.travel/.



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