Jasmin Paris becomes first woman to win 268-mile Montane Spine Race

• Shattered record while beating all male and female rivals
• Runner expressed breast milk for her baby at aid stations

The British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris is celebrating after becoming the first woman to win the gruelling 268-mile Montane Spine Race along the Pennine Way. What made the performance even more extraordinary was that she shattered the course record by 12 hours – while also expressing breast milk for her baby at aid stations along the route.

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from The Guardian http://bit.ly/2Cpl9Ns
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