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First people to run the length of South America, unsupported (pulled a trailer with all kit & food)
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Katharine is First woman to run the continent
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Katharine completed 2nd longest run ever undertaken by a woman
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First people to run Amazon Basin
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First people to run Bolivia
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First people to run Carretera Austral, Chile
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6,504 miles
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15 months
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Ran through 10 pairs of shoes each
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2/3 in Inov8 transition running shoes & 1/3 barefoot or in Vivobarefoot shoes
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1/3 on rough tracks
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Averaged 20 miles/ day
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Longest run- 36 miles
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Ran equivalent of 9 marathons in 9 days in final burst to the finishing line
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Tried to consume >4000cl each a day
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Pulled a trailer weighing up to 140kg, which was swapped every 5 miles
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Built 2nd trailer for a 400 mile remote Amazon section to accommodate additional 100kg of food
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Presented to 2,583 students in Spanish and English about running & wildlife in South America & the UK
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Wrote 35 articles and blogs about nature conservation & running for The Ecologist, Independent online, Soy Maratonista and Patagon Journal
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Raised money for: Asociación Armonía, Birdlife International & Conservación Patagonica
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Recorded 453 bird species and registered 6,154 individual birds, including many that are endangered.
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