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josu
on April 1, 2015
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All 40 Runners Fail at 100-Mile Tennessee Mountain...
>With a finisher rate of about 1 percent, the Barkley has been labeled by many as the world’s hardest race
The 1% figure doesn't add up with the rest of the data they provide
detaro
on April 1, 2015
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> In 30 years, 14 out of about 1,100 runners have completed the race, made up of five loops around a mountainous 20-mile course. With a finisher rate of about 1 percent
14/1100 = 0.0127…
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The 1% figure doesn't add up with the rest of the data they provide