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Nepali Samir Tamang wins 50 km Australian race

Samir Tamang winning the 2017 Australian ultra trail race in Blue Mountains.

Samir Tamang winning the 2017 Australian ultra trail race in Blue Mountains. Source: Som Tamang

Samir Tamang from Nepal has won this year's 50 kilometer ultra trail race held in the Australian city of Blue Mountains. The 32 year old runner took over four hours and seven minutes to complete the race which was just ten seconds ahead of his second place rival. Samir Tamang spoke to SBS Nepali about his win and his upcoming 100 kilometer race in Europe.



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