In 1953 Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to scale Mount Everest, and Joseph Stalin died. It was also the year that Ernest Z. Sawyer Jr ...

For more information, visit the official website here. Celebrate the historic Everest ascent by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay with the Everest Marathon. Starting from Everest Base Camp, ...

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His friend and comrade Tenzing Norgay was second on the rope to the summit: whether George Mallory and Andrew Irvine had got there twenty-nine years before we shall probably never know. Edmund Hillary ...

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From the rugged trails of the Himalayas to the winding coastal roads of California, these marathons take runners through some of the most varied and dramatic landscapes on Earth. Every marathon has ...