Sandy Barwick
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Sandra Barwick is New Zealands most famous female ultramarathon
runner who shot to fame in 1990 by setting a new 6 day track world record in Campbelltown, Australia Nov.18-24, 1990. Covering 549 miles 110 yards in 6 days Barwick set a record that still stands today.
Ultramarathon
An ultramarathon is any sporting event involving running longer than the traditional marathon length of .There are two types of ultramarathon events: those that cover a specified distance, and events that take place during specified time...
runner who shot to fame in 1990 by setting a new 6 day track world record in Campbelltown, Australia Nov.18-24, 1990. Covering 549 miles 110 yards in 6 days Barwick set a record that still stands today.
Career highlights
Sandy Barwick set these world records.- Track: 6 day 883.631 km, Campbelltown, Australia, December 1990
- Road: 1000 km 7 days 1 hour 11 minutes
- 2000 km 17 days 3 hours 1 minute
- 1000 miles 12 days 14 hours 38 minutes 40 sec
- 1300 miles 17 days 22 hours 46 minutes 07 sec
- (All road records were set at the Sri ChinmoySri ChinmoyChinmoy Kumar Ghose, also known as Sri Chinmoy was an Indian spiritual teacher, poet, artist and athlete who immigrated to the U.S. in 1964., the founder of the religious organization "Sri Chinmoy Centre Church, Inc." better known as "Sri Chinmoy Centre"...
1300 mile multiday race in New York, 16 September - 3 October 1991.)