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Congratulations to Julie Hamulecki (ON) and Bernadette Benson (living abroad), who have had the following records ratified:

 
Julie Hamulecki - New Open 100 mile (and W40) records of 13:32:07, with her performance at Tunnel Hill 100 in November 2024, surpassing Amanda Nelson's Open record of 14:45:51 set in 2022 and Michelle Leduc's W40 record of 15:19:45 set in 2017.
Julie Hamulecki - New Open 12 Hour (and W40) records of 141.526km, with her performance at Tunnel Hill 100 in November 2024, surpassing Amanda Nelson's Open record of 135.072km set in 2022 and Michelle Leduc's W40 record of 130.360km set in 2017.
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Bernadette Benson - New W55 50km record of 4:11:09, enroute to a W55 6 Hour record of 70.899km, with her performance at SA Track Ultra in November 2024, surpassing Dawn Hamel's W55 50km record of 4:25:33 set in 2014 and Bernadette's 6 Hour W55 record of 62.632km set earlier this year.
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Congratulations to Catrin Jones (BC) and Viktoria Brown (ON), who have had the following records ratified:

 
Catrin Jones - New W45 50km record of 3:42:27, with her performance at Harriers Elk/Beaver Ultras in May 2024, surpassing Beverley Anderson-Abbs's record of 3:44:13 set in 2010.
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Viktoria Brown - New Open and W45 48 Hour records of 405.025km with her performance at BUFF-GOMU 48HR World Championship in May 2024, surpassing her previous record marks of 363.928km set in 2023.
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At the April 6-7 2024 Australian 24hr Track Invitational in Canberra, Bernadette Benson broke three W55 records, which have been ratified by ACU.

W55 6hr: 62.632km, surpassing Barbara McLeod's performance from 1992

W55 12hr: 118.596km, surpassing Barbara McLeod's performance from 1994

W55 100 mile: 16:54:18, surpassing Sue Armstrong's 2015 time of 21:06:44. Bernadette's performance is a pending IAU World Age Best Performance (WABP), which is currently with the IAU Records Committee for verification and ratification.

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Congratulations to George Biondic of Ontario, who set a new 48 Hour M70 record of 217.261km with his performance at 3 Days at the Fair (6 Day Run) in New Jersey in May 2023. His performance surpassed the 48 Hour M70 record of 210.824km set in 2017 by Donald Landry. George went on to break the M70 72 Hour record, covering 294.510km, and the M70 6 Day record, with a final total of 550.396km. His 72 Hour and 6 Day distances bettered the former records held by Charlie Upshall of 288.073km and 500.506km, respectively.

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Congratulations to Catrin Jones, who set new 6 Hour Open (and W40) records of 78.571km with her performance at Survivorfest in Sherwood Park, Alberta in June 2023. Her performance surpassed the 6 Hour record of 75.538km which she set in 2020. Catrin went on to break the 50 Mile Open (and W40) records in a time of 6:08:16, which bettered the previous record held by her of 6:09:11.

 

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Congratulations to Amanda Nelson (ON) and Viktoria Brown (ON), who have had the following records ratified:

 
Amanda Nelson - New Open 24 Hour record of 248.985km, with her performance at That Dam Hill Marathon and Ultra Races (24hr) in September 2023, surpassing the Open 24 Hour record of 238.261km set in April 2014 by Bernadette Benson.
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Viktoria Brown - New Open (and W45) 6 Day and W45 7 Day records of 747.384km, with her performance at EMU 6 Day Race World Trophy in September 2023 in Hungary, surpassing the Open (and W45) 6 Day and W45 7 Day records of 736.136km set in June 2022 by Viktoria Brown.
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Congratulations to those selected to represent Canada at the 2023 IAU 24H World Championships in Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) on 1-2 December 2023. The event will also be hosting the concurrent World Masters Athletics (WMA) 24H World Championships.

Tim Higham, expat

Matt Tribe, ON

François Decelles, QC

Viktoria Brown, ON

Laura Sheridan, expat

24hrCOLLAGE

  1. Trishul Cherns sets two new M65 records
  2. IAU 50km World Championships Team Members
  3. New 48 Hour Men's Records
  4. Athletes Selected for NACAC Mountain and Trail Running Championships

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