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| − | The Across the Years race is one of a handful of multiday events taking place in the United States and provides a rare opportunity to run in shorter multidays and includes the only annual 72 hour race in the world. | + | [[Image:Sm_IMG_0137.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Yiannis Kouros at Across The Years 2005/06.]]The Across the Years race is one of a handful of multiday events taking place in the United States and provides a rare opportunity to run in shorter multidays and includes the only annual 72 hour race in the world. |
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Revision as of 00:42, 24 September 2006
The Across the Years race is one of a handful of multiday events taking place in the United States and provides a rare opportunity to run in shorter multidays and includes the only annual 72 hour race in the world.
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Race Name
Across the Years, Decades, Centuries, and Millennia 72, 48, and 24 Hour Run, Walk, Eat and Nap. Usually abbreviated to Across the years or ATY.
Course
The course is a certified loop around Nardini Manor. Made of crushed gravel and 500 metres in length.
History
Founded in 1983 by Harold Sieglaf who continues to run in the event, the event began with 6,12,24 hour races with the 6 and 12 hour races susequently dropped. The race has been held at various locations in and around Phoenix and has been hosted by the Arizona Road Racers on a number of occasions. The race has grown in popularity over the last few years to the extent that in 2005 the race was filled to capacity early and in 2006 was filled to capacity without being open to applications from the general community.
Course Records
Race reports
- 200 Miles or Bust 2004/05 by Lynn David Newton
RD
Paul Bonnet [email protected]
Location
Current home of the ATY is Nardini Manor, Litchfield Park - about forty minutes drive west of Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix, Arizona.
Nardini Manor Contact
Mailing Address: Nardini Manor PO Box 282 Litchfield Park, AZ 85340 Physical Address: 5601 S. 195th Ave. Buckeye, AZ 85326
