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| − | The George Archer 6 Day, South Africas major multiday event, has evolved out of the Toyota 6 day Race and goes back to 1995. | + | The George Archer 6 Day, South Africas major multiday event, has evolved out of the [[Toyota 6 day Race]] and goes back to 1995. |
| − | The UltraDistance Running in South Africa website contains a wealth of information about the history of the race and the runners. | + | The UltraDistance Running in South Africa website contains a wealth of information about the history of the race and the runners. The site includes many photos and reports. |
| + | ===Location=== | ||
| + | *Hekpoort, Magaliesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa | ||
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| + | ===Course=== | ||
| + | * 1 km trail loop | ||
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| + | ===Date=== | ||
| + | * March/April | ||
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| + | ===Course Record=== | ||
| + | *Men: [[Eric Wright]] 815 km (506 miles) 2001 | ||
| + | *Ladies: [[Sarah Barnett]] 634 km (395 miles) 2008 | ||
===Race Website=== | ===Race Website=== | ||
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===Race Report=== | ===Race Report=== | ||
*[http://www.ultradistance.co.za/ultradistance/6day/gr6day/history/rr08jsp1.htm Jesper Olsen race report 2008] | *[http://www.ultradistance.co.za/ultradistance/6day/gr6day/history/rr08jsp1.htm Jesper Olsen race report 2008] | ||
| − | + | *[http://www.ultradistance.co.za/ultradistance/6day/gr6day/history/rr08stw1.htm Stuart Wainwright race report 2008] | |
[[Category:6 Day Races]] | [[Category:6 Day Races]] | ||
{{Template:Ultra events}} | {{Template:Ultra events}} | ||
Latest revision as of 18:19, 28 January 2009
The George Archer 6 Day, South Africas major multiday event, has evolved out of the Toyota 6 day Race and goes back to 1995. The UltraDistance Running in South Africa website contains a wealth of information about the history of the race and the runners. The site includes many photos and reports.
Location
- Hekpoort, Magaliesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa
Course
- 1 km trail loop
Date
- March/April
Course Record
- Men: Eric Wright 815 km (506 miles) 2001
- Ladies: Sarah Barnett 634 km (395 miles) 2008
