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Some is on road, track or trail. The statistics below show the best performances irrespective of the surface.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The current world scenario is as follows;Men World record: Ritchie, D. 6:10:20, Date: 28 October 1978, London United Kingdom.[1]Women World record: Abe, T. 6:33:11, Date: 25 June 2000, Ybetsu- Saroma- Tokara, Japan.[2]The top 3 South African performances were:[3][4]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4100 kilometresPositionMenTimeDate obtainedPlace obtainedWomenTimeDate obtainedPlace obtained1Mthembu, B.6:24:0527 November 2016Los Alc\u00e1zares, SpainJoubert, H.7:31:4716 September 1995Winschoten, The Netherlands2Fordyce, B.6:25:074 February 1989Stellenbosch, South Africadu Plessis, R7:41:5213 September 1997Winschoten, The Netherlands3Meiklejohn, S.6:26:5826 June 1994Lake Saroma, Japanvan Aswegen, L.7:42:0510 September 2011Winschoten, The NetherlandsTable of Contents100 miles[edit]24 Hour running[edit]48 Hour running[edit]6 Days running[edit]24 hour mile relay[edit]References[edit]100 miles[edit]The current world scenario is as follows;Men World record: Bitter, Z 11:19:18, Date: 25 August 2019, Milwaukee, USA[5]Women World record\u00a0: Herron, C. 12:42:40, Date: 11 November 2017, Vienna IL USA[6]The top 3 South African performances were:[7][8][9][10][11]100 milesPositionMenTimeDate obtainedPlace obtainedWomenTimeDate obtainedPlace obtained1Kay, D.11:56:566 October 1972Durban, South AfricaSumner, Y.16:06:5614 October 1982Durban, South Africa2Hayward, W.12:20:2824 October 1953Bath, England, United KingdomTorr, C16:20:0111 October 1986Durban, South Africa3Deeny, EG12:27:00September 1977Johannesburg, South Africavan der Merwe, M16:28:107 September 1991Roodepoort, South Africa24 Hour running[edit]The current world scenario is as follows;Men World record\u00a0: Kouros, Y. 303.50\u00a0km, Date: 5 October 1997, Adelaide Australia[12]Women World record\u00a0: Herron, C 260.6\u00a0km Date: 9 December 2018, Phoenix, USA[13]The top 3 South African performances were:[14][15][16][17][18]24 HoursPositionMenDistanceDate obtainedPlace obtainedWomenDistanceDate obtainedPlace obtained1van der Merwe, J.258.06\u00a0km7 December 2014Tapei, TaiwanMoller, H190.4\u00a0km19 September 2014Pietermaritzburg, South Africa2Hayward, W.256.4\u00a0km21 November 1953Motspur Park, London, United KingdomSumner, Y188.65\u00a0km11 October 1986Durban, South Africa3de Beer, N194.4\u00a0km19 September 2014Pietermaritzburg, South AfricaHutchinson, M.171.3\u00a0km28 August 1971Johannesburg, South Africa48 Hour running[edit]The current world scenario is as follows;Men World record\u00a0: Kouros, Y. 473.49\u00a0km, Date: 5 May 1996, Surgeres France[19]Women World record\u00a0: Inagaki, S. 397.10 Date: 23 May 2010, Surgeres, France[20]The top South Africans are:[21]48 HoursPositionMenDistanceDate obtainedPlace obtainedWomenDistanceDate obtainedPlace obtained1van der Merwe, J.333.18\u00a0kmMay 2013HungaryMuller, M.267.50\u00a0km20 December 2022Germiston, South Africa6 Days running[edit]The current world scenario is as follows;Men World record\u00a0: Kouros, Y. 1036.8\u00a0km, Date: 26 November 2005[22]Women World record\u00a0: Barwick, S. 883.63\u00a0km Date: 24 November 1990, Campbelltown, Australia[23]The top South Africans are:[24][25]24 hour mile relay[edit]The rules are as follows:A team consist out of ten runners. Each runner runs a mile, before the second person takes over. Runners needs to run in sequence and if a runner cannot run, that runners falls out and the team gets reduced. The minimum runners left must be two.The current world scenario is as follows;Men world record: Team- Puma Tyneside Running Club of Great Britain; Date- 11 September 1994; Location- Jarrow; Distance 302 miles 375 yards.Women world record: Team- LG Kappelberg of Germany; Date- 1982; Location- M\u00f6rlenbach; Distance 235 miles 816 yards.[26]The top South African are:[27]24 hour mile relayMen TeamWomen TeamUniversity of Cape TownUniversity of Cape TownTeam membersBailey, R.Anderson, F.Bateman, E.Bond, C.Britz, G.Brodie, A.Day, R.Coleman, M.Liefeldt, G.Haal, H.Lievers, S.Horne, B.Nott, M.le Jeune, R.Robinson, R.McLachlan, M.Roome, J.Moores, T.Stewart, T.Smith, M.Date22 August 198122 August 1981LocationCape TownCape TownDistance293 miles 1735 yards207 miles 1517 yardsReferences[edit]^ “Fastest 100 km ultra-distance track (men)”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Tomoe Abe, Athlete profile”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “SA win team gold at 100km world champs”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “All time performance 100km road”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ Britten, R. “New 100 mile world record”. Retrieved 26 August 2019.^ “Camille Herron Shatters 100 Mile World Record By Running 7:38 Pace”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Spectacular event on cards for ultra-distance track athletes”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Wally hayward, the man, the legend”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “DUV Ultra marathon Statistics Torr, Cheryl”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Yet another SA record for runner Johan”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “DUV Ultra marathon Statistics van der Merwe, Marie”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Kouros Sets World 24 Hour Record”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ Francis, A. “Camille Herron breaks 24-hour WR and US 100-mile record at Desert Solstice”. Retrieved 26 August 2018.^ “DUV Ultra marathon Statistics van der Merwe Johan”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “Longest day weekend”. Retrieved 25 April 2018.^ “DUV Ultra marathon Statistics Moller Hazel”. 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