Meelis Tammre and Anna Zilberberg from Estonia won a couples carrying race in Finland with a time of 1 minute and 4 seconds. The race required men to carry their wives or partners over a 254-meter obstacle course that included hurdles and a chest-high water pool. Thirty-six couples from eight countries participated in the annual race held in a forest near the Arctic Circle, watched by up to 6,000 spectators. Tammre said he was exhausted but relieved to finally win after coming second three times previously.
Meelis Tammre and Anna Zilberberg from Estonia won a couples carrying race in Finland with a time of 1 minute and 4 seconds. The race required men to carry their wives or partners over a 254-meter obstacle course that included hurdles and a chest-high water pool. Thirty-six couples from eight countries participated in the annual race held in a forest near the Arctic Circle, watched by up to 6,000 spectators. Tammre said he was exhausted but relieved to finally win after coming second three times previously.
