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American Poker Player Julie Cornelius to Run 250km in Sahara for Charity
Julie Cornelius, a poker player from the United States, and her husband Darin Dobler have set an ambitious goal to run the Marathon des Sables, a 251km race through the Sahara Desert in eastern Morocco. The couple will carry all their supplies, including food, sleeping bags, first aid kits, and protective gear, on their backs.
Julie Cornelius announced her participation in the marathon on her Twitter page, mentioning she registered after finishing a tournament on PokerStarsNJ. The funds raised will go to the St. Baldrick's Foundation, which supports research on childhood cancer.
Julie Cornelius has earned $180,580 in live poker events throughout her career. Her largest prize was $16,670 for finishing fourth in the Rio Daily Deepstacks 2014 tournament in Las Vegas.
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