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− | . | + | In 1980, San Francisco postal delivery worker Don Choi organized the first modern era six day race, on a track in Woodside, California. Don took part in the [[The New Astley Belt 6 Day Race]] in 1982. |
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+ | ===Running Career=== | ||
+ | Don took part in several Sri Chinmoy races in New York including the 1000 mile races in 1985 & 1986. Don set the American record for 6 days at 511 miles in New York in 1984 in Flushing Meadow Park. | ||
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+ | ===Resources=== | ||
+ | *[http://silverstrider.com/the-new-astley-belt-6-day-race-part-i/ The New Astley Belt 6 Day Race Part 1] | ||
+ | *[http://us.srichinmoyraces.org/archives/1985/1000mile/bios The Sri Chinmoy 1,000 Mile Race, 1985: Bios of Runners] | ||
+ | *[http://us.srichinmoyraces.org/archives/1986/1000mile The 2nd Annual Sri Chinmoy 1,000 Mile Road Race, April 26 - May 11, 1986] | ||
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+ | [[Category:US Athlete]] | ||
+ | [[category:Race Director]] |
Latest revision as of 20:04, 13 September 2012
In 1980, San Francisco postal delivery worker Don Choi organized the first modern era six day race, on a track in Woodside, California. Don took part in the The New Astley Belt 6 Day Race in 1982.
Running Career
Don took part in several Sri Chinmoy races in New York including the 1000 mile races in 1985 & 1986. Don set the American record for 6 days at 511 miles in New York in 1984 in Flushing Meadow Park.