A New Zealand ultramarathon runner has achieved a notable feat in Europe. Sophie Woods, 42, ran 2,000 kilometers across eight countries in 29 days. She completed a challenging route known as the Vía Alpina, which spans a vast Alpine region from east to west.

The countries included in the route are Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, and Monaco. Further details about Sophie Woods' achievement are available from the source, including comparisons to previous records.