The Atacama Crossing is the first event in the 4 Deserts series, a collection of five races held in the harshest and most unforgiving deserts across the world ...

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The last stage of the Atacama Crossing had us racers leaving the final camp and running back into the town of San Pedro de Atacama, the place were it all started a week ago. The backdrop was the ...

THE Australian's Annabel Hepworth has completed the week-long Atacama Crossing. Follow her journey here.

The Atacama Crossing is one part of ‘4 Deserts’, a series hosted by Racing The Planet each year. Competitors run through the hottest, coldest, windiest and driest places on earth. The other three ...

The 149 runners (a few dozen or so are women) have taken over the town here, which is the gateway to the Atacama Desert, in northern Chile, the driest place on earth. Temperatures range from 42C in ...

Cape Town - South Africa's Ryan Sandes has confirmed his status as the world's premier long distance runner with victory in the Atacama Crossing in Chile. Sandes overall time for the six-day event was ...

Last night I got a full-night’s sleep, nearly three uninterrupted hours. It made all the difference. Today, I felt a little less spaced-out than I have since arriving in Chile. This entire experience ...