Pig Carrying Race
The Hunan Hercules Challenge is probably the toughest race in the World. The bizzare competition takes place in China's Hunan province. The race requires participants to carry two full-grown live pigs to the finish line, which is 32 yards long from the starting point. Apart from carrying hogs the competotors are also required to complete other tasks.
The competition started in 2009 as a part of the National Fitness Festival to boost the awarness of staying fit.
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