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Tuesday 05 May 2009
Trans Europe 2009
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There is an ultrl_marathon — „TransEurope-FootRace“ . The race is run from Bari, Italy to Nordkapp, Norway. It’s held from April 19th to June 21st 2009 about 4.700 km in 64 Stages.
Monday 09 Mar 2009
BackmanTony’s 176th backward challenge
[Google Earth Tour]
Early 21st of Feburary morning,
There are 240 elite runners standing in front of starting-line of 100 kilometers ultra-marathon challenge race at city Kaohsiung Taiwan .
The race start at five o’clock in the morning, It’s still dark and cold, all the runners has to run from Kaohsiung city cultural center to Shi-Chung-Hsi hot spring resort hotel in Pintung, Within 14 hours is the qualify time for each runner,
The race close at 19:00 sharp.
Mr. Hsueh Ching-Kuang（Backmantony） is the only retro-runner in this race, He spend 13 hours, 20 mimutes, and 43 seconds to run 100 kilometers during the race.
Finnally, There are 200 runner finished the race, and Tony was place at No.145.
Actually, He is the only person to challenge the 100 kilometers in this world！
And He is training for his next 1000 kilometers RETRO RUN challenge around the
Formorsa Island already,
Soon we will look and see what happen in Taiwan ,
What happen retro-running challenge field about Backmantony！
Let us just wait and see what happen in Taiwan！
BackmanTony writes the history with retro-running. For expressing to his esteem, I used my most familiar Google Earth to record this courses, if the above video can not meet your need, I prepare another video(800 x 640) from my webserver. Or you can download this KMZ Collection 
, enter the Google Earth 5.0 to watch voluntarily.
Friday 21 Mar 2008
ULTRA FESTIVAL ATHENS
ATHENS
INTERNATIONAL ULTRAMARATHON FESTIVAL 2008
3rd International Ultramarathon Festival (IUF)
MARCH 21 - 28
(7-day race: March 21-28; 24hr race:March 27-28)
ATHENS HELLENIC OLYMPIC PROPERTIES
Website: http://users.forthnet.gr/ath/baxevani/
Friday 14 Mar 2008
held: 2008/3/16 am 9:00
start:1995
participants:14563
type:cycle(start = finish)
records:
men Di Cecco Alberico 2:08:02 Italy 2005
women AIT SALEM SOUAD 2:25:07 ALG 2007Kml Collection
Roma Marathon
held: 2008/3/16 am 9:00
start:1995
participants:14563
type:cycle(start = finish)
records:
men Di Cecco Alberico 2:08:02 Italy 2005
women AIT SALEM SOUAD 2:25:07 ALG 2007
note:
the 1st time netro-marathon in the world
Saturday 26 Jan 2008
I like running marathons. My first experience was the NY marathon on Google Earth 2 years ago. Since then, I have tried to combine a series of marathons worldwide with Google Earth: including those held in Taiwan, Berlin, the Spartathlon, La Transe Gaule(18 days), Deutschlandlauf (17 days), etc.
Tokyo Marathon
I like running marathons. My first experience was the NY marathon on Google Earth 2 years ago. Since then, I have tried to combine a series of marathons worldwide with Google Earth: including those held in Taiwan, Berlin, the Spartathlon, La Transe Gaule(18 days), Deutschlandlauf (17 days), etc.
