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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.
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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.
  
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===Location===
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*Hekpoort, Magaliesburg in Gauteng Province, South Africa
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===Course===
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* 1 km trail loop
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===Date===
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* March/April
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===Course Record===
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*Men: Eric Wright 815 km (506 miles) 2001
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*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]
 
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*[http://www.ultradistance.co.za/ultradistance/6day/gr6day/history/rr08stw1.htm Stuart Wainwright race report 2008]
 
[[Category:6 Day Races]]
 
[[Category:6 Day Races]]
 
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Revision as of 18:18, 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

Race Website

Race Report

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