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Ryan Sandes was born on 10 March, 1982 in Cape Town, is a South African trail runner (born 1982). Discover Ryan Sandes's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 42 years old?
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He is a member of famous runner with the age 42 years old group.
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Who Is Ryan Sandes's Wife?
His wife is Vanessa Haywood
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Ryan Sandes Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ryan Sandes worth at the age of 42 years old? Ryan Sandes’s income source is mostly from being a successful runner. He is from South Africa. We have estimated Ryan Sandes's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Ryan Nicholas Sandes "Hedgie" (born 10 March 1982 in Cape Town) is a South African trail runner.
In 2008, Sandes won the Sahara Race and the Gobi March.
In 2009 he placed second in RacingThePlanet Namibia, and won of the Jungle Ultra Marathon in Floresta Nacional do Tapajós in Pará, Brazil, setting a new course record.
In 2010 he became the first competitor to have won all four of the 4 Deserts races.
Sandes attended the South African College Schools (S.A.C.S.) where he took part in cricket, rugby and water polo.
He was awarded a BSc degree in Construction and later an Honours in Quantity Surveying at the University of Cape Town.
In addition to trail running, he is an active mountain biker, paddler and surfer.
In 2010 he set a record time for the 4Peaks Mountain Challenge.
Also in 2010, Sandes became the first competitor to have won all four of the 4 Deserts races, each a 6/7-day, 250 km self-supported footrace: through the Atacama Desert in Chile, the Gobi Desert in China, the Sahara Desert in Egypt, and lastly through Antarctica.
This achievement prompted Mary Gadams, founder and CEO of RacingThePlanet and organiser of the event, to state “Ryan Sandes is clearly one of the top endurance athletes in the world - to have won all 4 Deserts is a remarkable accomplishment.” At the time, only 81 individuals had completed all four trails, and 11 competitors had done them in the same calendar year.
In 2010, Time magazine included the 4 Deserts Challenge on a list of the ten most demanding endurance races in the world.
Sandes won the 2011 Leadville Trail 100 in a time of 16:46:54, more than half an hour ahead of runner-up Dylan Bowman.
He won the 2012 North Face 100 in Australia in a time of 9:22:45.
In August 2012, he bettered Russell Pasche's record for the 90K Fish River Canyon hiking trail from 10:54 to 6:57.
In 2014, he won the second race in the Ultra-Trail World Series Tour, the Transgrancanaria.
In 2014, Sandes and Ryno Griesel set a fastest known time (FKT) on the Drakensberg Grand Traverse (DGT), an unmarked and self-navigated route across the main Drakensberg escarpment between South Africa and Lesotho, covering 200km of distance and 9000m of elevation gain.
In 2017, he won the Western States Endurance Run, in 16 hours 19 minutes 37 seconds.
In 2018, they set a new FKT for the Great Himalaya Trail (GHT), running 1,504 km in 24 days 4 hours and 24 minutes.