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A runner with a medal from the World Championship 100 km.
16 May
Aizkraukles novads
Ceļu
100 km
A runner with a medal from the World Championship 100 km.
Aerial view of the country road and surroundings where a race could take place.
Map image showing the roads and populated areas of the Jēkabpils municipality and its surroundings.
Map of Aizkraukle municipality, where the World Championship 100 km race takes place.

PČ 100 km

Aizkraukles novada, Aiviekstes pagasta

Race description

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The World Championship 100 km race will take place at the biathlon and skiing base "Jankas/ Jaujas" in the Aizkraukle region, Aiviekste parish. The start was given at 06:30, and the course mainly led through the outskirts of the city with rather poor asphalt surface. The weather conditions were ideal for runners of this distance, with a temperature around +20° and a sea breeze.

Highlights

  • Latvian ultramarathon runner Diāna Džaviza broke the previous national record at the 31st World Championship (WC) in the 100 kilometers.
  • Around 250 participants from 35 countries took part in the competition, and nearly two hundred reached the finish line.
  • The fastest participant was the Japanese runner Haruki Okajama, who completed the distance in 6 hours, 12 minutes, and 10 seconds.

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Detailed information

  • Race name: PČ 100 km
  • Location name: Aizkraukles novada, Aiviekstes pagasta
  • Distances: 100 km
  • Organizer website: http://www.skriesim.lv/news?id=4521
  • Surface / Race type Ceļu
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