American staying power athlete Camille Herron has damaged her personal girls’s global document in profitable the US Monitor and Box 100-mile Championships in Nevada.
The 40-year-old beat her earlier mark via nearly a minute and a part, profitable in 12 hours 41 mins 11 seconds – averaging round 7:37 mins in step with mile.
She completed nearly part an hour forward of first male athlete Arlen Glick, who got here house in 13:10:25.
“What a distinction a 12 months makes,” mentioned Herron, who used to be fourth in 2021.
“I got here again wholesome, humbled, hungry to redeem myself, and [ready] to let the magic pop out.”
In her first tournament as a Masters racer within the 40-44 age vary, she additionally broke the 50-mile global document in that age team with a time of 6:08:24.
Herron’s earlier 100-mile global document time of 12:42:40 had stood since November 2017, when she smashed the outdated mark, held via Ann Trason, via greater than an hour.
