Australian Championship Marathon
Distance | 42.195 km |
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Date | |
Venue | Sydney, NSW, AUS |
Winner(s) | Robert F McMurdo 3:06:23 |
Entrants | 40 |
Starters | 25 |
Finishers | 14 (14 males + 0 females) |
Offline | 14 |
Online | 14 (View online results) |
Other links | |
Primary series | Australian Championship (≥ 68 records) |
Other series | |
Rank eligible | no |
On-road | yes |
Comments | First Aus Championship acknowledged by Athletics Australia. |
Robert Ferguson McMurdo (Born 6/8/1891 in Lanark County, Scotland. Died 1963 in Qld.) | |
McMurdo was a race walker. Travelled to Sydney for 50mi walking championship the following week. | |
Sydney Morning Herald 27/8/27 and 29/8/27 | |
Local files | McMurdo.pdf |
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