            {"id":14372,"date":"2025-04-15T16:59:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:59:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/?p=14372"},"modified":"2025-04-15T16:59:51","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T15:59:51","slug":"antarctica-marathon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/antarctica-marathon-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"30 years of Antarctica Marathon\u00ae \u2013 2025 Voyage One race report"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title\">30 years of Antarctica Marathon\u00ae \u2013 2025 Voyage One race report<\/h1>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2400\" height=\"1602\" data-src=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14385 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3.jpg 2400w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-414x276.jpg 414w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/marathontours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/MTT-V1-RaceDay2025-8547-3-2048x1367.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2400px) 100vw, 2400px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2400px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2400\/1602;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A version of this article originally appeared in Endurance Sportswire on 14 March 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/events\/antarctica-marathon\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/events\/antarctica-marathon\/\">Antarctica Marathon\u00ae<\/a> celebrated its 30th anniversary this year, bringing together participants from around the world to compete on one of the most remote and challenging courses in the world. Established in 1995 by the team at Marathon Tours &amp; Travel, the event has continuously tested athletes with its extreme conditions while supporting Oceanites, a nonprofit dedicated to Antarctic conservation. Over the past three decades, the <a href=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/marathons\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/marathontours.com\/en-gb\/marathons\/\">marathon<\/a> has contributed to ongoing environmental research and preservation efforts in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Antarctica Marathon is held over two separate voyages, with participants traveling to King George Island via expedition ships. This ensures that all participants have the opportunity to experience the challenging course while adhering to strict environmental guidelines in the region. Each year local runners from the local bases on King George Island also join the race.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025 RESULTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s 50k Winner<\/strong>: Filippo Faralla \/ 5:00:37<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s 50k Winner<\/strong>: Karoline Hanks \/ 5:12:57<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s Marathon Winner<\/strong>: Nicholas Husson \/ 3:37:13<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Marathon Winner<\/strong>: Lisa Dosch \/ 3:55:48<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Men\u2019s Half-Marathon Winner<\/strong>: Oscar Ostos \/ 1:57:01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Women\u2019s Half-Marathon Winner<\/strong>: Aurelia Lambert \/ 2:04:09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jeff Adams, President of Marathon Tours &amp; Travel&nbsp;<\/strong>says:&nbsp;<em>\u201cHaving had the privilege of running the Antarctica Marathon\u00ae myself and being deeply involved in its organization over the years, I\u2019ve witnessed firsthand what an incredible event this is. The 30th anniversary was a testament to the adventurous spirit of our runners, who embraced the extreme conditions to complete a race like no other. Beyond the personal achievement, many participants took the opportunity to support Oceanites, contributing to vital conservation efforts in one of the world\u2019s most fragile ecosystems. We are incredibly proud to continue hosting this unique event and grateful for the dedication of every runner who makes it possible.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Voyage One Runner Jenny West said:&nbsp;<em>\u201cRunning a race in Antarctica was a unique and challenging experience. The remote and extreme environment, with its vast ice fields and unpredictable weather, made for a race unlike any other. Completing the course in such a demanding setting was a true test of endurance and it\u2019s something I\u2019ll remember for the rest of my life\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KEY STATS &amp; FACTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Location<\/strong>: King George Island, Antarctica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Half Marathon Distance<\/strong>: 21.0975 kilometers (13.1 miles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marathon Distance<\/strong>: 42.195 kilometers (26.2 miles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ultra Marathon Distance<\/strong>: 30 kilometers (31.07 miles)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Temperature<\/strong>: 2\u00b0Celcius (35\u00b0Fahrenheit)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wind<\/strong>: 30 km\/h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Number of Participants<\/strong>: 132<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Countries Represented<\/strong>: 26<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Funds Raised to Date for Oceanites<\/strong>: $20,200<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Antarctica Marathon\u00ae isn\u2019t just a race, it\u2019s a chance to contribute to vital conservation efforts in one of the world\u2019s most remote environments.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oceanites.org\/\">Oceanites<\/a>, the official charity partner, works tirelessly to protect Antarctica\u2019s delicate ecosystem, with a focus on tracking penguin populations and preserving the biodiversity of the region. Voyage One participants have already helped raise $20,200 this year, with more donations anticipated through the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Full results can be found&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/track.rtrt.me\/e\/TLMR-ANTARCTICA-MARATHON-V1-2025\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about Marathon Tours &amp; Travel, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marathontours.com\/\">www.marathontours.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team can also be found on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/marathontours\">&nbsp;Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/marathontours\">Instagram<\/a>, and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/marathon-tours-&amp;-travel\/\">&nbsp;LinkedIn<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the Antarctica Marathon, visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.marathontours.com\/en-us\/events\/antarctica-marathon\/\">www.marathontours.com\/en-us\/events\/antarctica-marathon\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Antarctica Marathon also has its own&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AntarcticaMarathon\">Facebook<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Antarctica_Marathon\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;pages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A version of this article originally appeared in Endurance Sportswire on 14 March 2025. 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