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One of the earliest twentieth century multiday races was the inaugural Trans-American Footrace, which took place in 1928 starting at Legion Ascot Speedway in Los Angeles and finishing in New York City in Madison Square Garden for a distance of 3,423.5 miles (5,509.6 km). Johnny Salo, who finished in 2nd place in 1928 and in 1st place in 1929, became the fastest person to twice run across the continental United States in consecutive years.

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  • Als Transamerikalauf (auch Trans-American Footrace oder TransAmerica Footrace) wird im Allgemeinen ein Etappen-Ultramarathon bezeichnet, der von Küste zu Küste der USA führt. Eine solche Veranstaltung wurde in den Jahren 1928, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2004 und 2011 von Los Angeles nach New York und im Jahr 1929 auf der umgekehrten Route durchgeführt. (de)
  • La course transaméricaine (en anglais Trans-American Footrace) désigne plusieurs courses à pied qui se sont déroulées à travers les États-Unis, la première édition ayant eu lieu en 1928. (fr)
  • One of the earliest twentieth century multiday races was the inaugural Trans-American Footrace, which took place in 1928 starting at Legion Ascot Speedway in Los Angeles and finishing in New York City in Madison Square Garden for a distance of 3,423.5 miles (5,509.6 km). Out of the 199 runners who left Los Angeles on March 4, 1928, at 3:30 p.m., only 55 runners finished on May 26, 1928. The race took 84 days to run from coast to coast. Andy Payne, who won the event in 573 hours, 4 minutes, 34 seconds. It was called the Bunion Derby by newspapers and was also held in 1929. The race was organized by C. C. Pyle. Johnny Salo, who finished in 2nd place in 1928 and in 1st place in 1929, became the fastest person to twice run across the continental United States in consecutive years. (en)
  • アメリカ大陸横断レースとは、さまざまな方法を用いてアメリカ合衆国を横断するレースのことである。 (ja)
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  • Als Transamerikalauf (auch Trans-American Footrace oder TransAmerica Footrace) wird im Allgemeinen ein Etappen-Ultramarathon bezeichnet, der von Küste zu Küste der USA führt. Eine solche Veranstaltung wurde in den Jahren 1928, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2002, 2004 und 2011 von Los Angeles nach New York und im Jahr 1929 auf der umgekehrten Route durchgeführt. (de)
  • La course transaméricaine (en anglais Trans-American Footrace) désigne plusieurs courses à pied qui se sont déroulées à travers les États-Unis, la première édition ayant eu lieu en 1928. (fr)
  • アメリカ大陸横断レースとは、さまざまな方法を用いてアメリカ合衆国を横断するレースのことである。 (ja)
  • One of the earliest twentieth century multiday races was the inaugural Trans-American Footrace, which took place in 1928 starting at Legion Ascot Speedway in Los Angeles and finishing in New York City in Madison Square Garden for a distance of 3,423.5 miles (5,509.6 km). Johnny Salo, who finished in 2nd place in 1928 and in 1st place in 1929, became the fastest person to twice run across the continental United States in consecutive years. (en)
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  • Transamerikalauf (de)
  • Course transaméricaine (fr)
  • アメリカ大陸横断レース (ja)
  • Trans-American Footrace (en)
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