Nicky Spinks, 51, pulled out of 100-mile Barkley race in the US, which no one finished this year
There have only ever been 15 people who have crossed the finish line of the Barkley Marathons in the US – the equivalent of climbing Mount Everest twice – and British runner Nicky Spinks was one of the last women left in this year’s race.
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