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Two different parts of the world meet

Two different parts of the world meet. Michael King (M65) from “down under” and Martin Fagna (M80) from “the far north” – chatting away  during the 9th Masters’ Single Distance Races in Stavanger/NOR on January 19th and 20th. On the picture to the left, Michael King who came from Melbourne/Australia just for one week and to race the 10.000m. To the right, Martin Fagna, Norway, who made five (5!!!) records during this Master competition – only 3 days after his 81st birthday…Congratulations Martin!!!

  • M80 – 500m: Martin Fagna, NOR – 56,30
  • M80 – 1500m: Martin Fagna, NOR – 2:55,49
  • M80 – 5000m: Martin Fagna, NOR – 11:36,43
  • M80 – 10000m: Martin Fagna, NOR – 23:21,60
  • M80 – Big combination (500, 5000, 1500, 10.000): Martin Fagna, NOR – 254,519
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