adventurer Christian Eide, and the one set in 2009 by American Todd Carmichael of 39 days and seven hours, and the previous group record also set in 2009 of 33 days and 23 hours.

The fastest solo, unsupported and unassisted trek to the South Pole by a woman was achieved by Hannah McKeand from the UK in 2006. She made the journey in 39 days 9 hours 33 minutes. She started on 19 November 2006 and finished on 28 December 2006.

During the 2011-2012 summer,

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