Bruce Fordyce
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Bruce Noel Stevenson Fordyce is a South African marathon and ultramarathon athlete who was also active in opposing apartheid. He is best known for having won the South African Comrades Marathon a reco
Bruce Fordyce at his 500th parkrun
Jim Walmsley
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Jim Walmsley is an American long-distance runner. An ultra-trail specialist, his wins include the JFK 50 Mile in 2014, 2015 and 2016, the Lake Sonoma 50 in 2016 and 2018, the Tarawera Ultramarathon in
Bruce Fordyce
…over 50 miles, when he covered the distance in 4hr 50min 21sec at the 1984 AMJA 50 Mile Ultramarathon in Chicago, IL, until the record was broken by Jim Walmsley on 5 May 2019. Fordyce holds the 50-mile record for the United States All Comers Race. Fordyce was strongly anti-apartheid. On his first victory race…
Jim Walmsley 2014