Table 1 History of transcontinental footraces
No | race: date | route | total distance | days, stages | mean stage distance | star -tera | fin-ishera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C.C. Pyle's International Trans-continental Foot Races (Bunion Derbies 1928, 1929) [25–27] | |||||||
1. | 1928: 4 March - 24 May | Los Angeles - New York | 5,509 km 3,423 miles | 84 | 65.6 km/d 40.8 miles/d | 199 | 55 28% |
2. | 1929: 21 March - 8 June | New York - Los Angeles | 5,509 km 3,423 miles | 84 | 65.6 km/d 40.8 miles/d | 80 | 31 39% |
3. | 1992: 20 June - 22 August | Huntington Beach - New York | 4,722 km 2,935 miles | 64 | 73.8 km/d 45.9 miles/d | 28 | 13 46% |
4. | 1993: 19 June - Aug.21 | Huntington Beach - New York | 4,686 km 2,912 miles | 64 | 73.8 km/d 45.9 miles/d | 13 | 6 46% |
5. | 1994: June 18 - 20 August | Huntington Beach - New York | 4,708 km 2,926 miles | 64 | 73.6 km/d 45.7 miles/d | 14 | 5 36% |
6. | 1995: 17 June 17 - 19 August | Huntington Beach - New York | 4,676 km 2,906 miles | 64 | 73.1 km/d 45.4 miles/d | 14 | 10 71% |
Trans Australia Foot Race 2001 | |||||||
7. | 2001: 6 January - 11 March | Perth - Canberra | 4,109 km 2,553 miles | 63 | 67.8 km/d 42.1 miles/d | 24 | 14 58% |
Run Across America 2002 | |||||||
8. | 2002: 15 June - 24 August | New York - Huntington Beach | 4,961 km 3,084 miles | 71 | 68.9 km/d 42.8 miles/d | 11 | 8 73% |
10. | 2004: 15 June - 24 August | Huntington Beach - New York | 4,961 km 3,084 miles | 71 | 68.9 km/d 42.8 miles/d | 10 | 6 60% |
9. | 2003: 19 April - 21 June | Lisbon, Portugal - Moscow | 5,020 km 3,119 miles | 64 | 79.5 km/d 49.4 miles/d | 44 | 22 50% |
11. | 2009: 19 April - 21 June | Bari, Italy - North Cape | 4,486 km 2,787 miles | 64 | 70.1 km/d 43.6 miles/d | 67 | 46 69% |
Run Across America 2011: LANY (Los Angeles to New York) | |||||||
12. | 2011: 19 June - 27 August | Huntington Beach - New York | 5,157 km 3,205 miles | 70 | 73.7 km/d 45.8 miles/d | 14 | 8 57% |