Entries by Cent2020

1975 Ewhurst 100

This, the second edition of the Ewhurst 100, promoted by Surrey Walking Club attracted 94 starters, a record field. The winner in just under 18 hours, for the fourth year in succession, was Dave Boxall C464. The number of finishers was a record too, 56, with 36 of them from overseas. Of the 29 new […]

1974 Leicester to Skegness

The 1974 Leicester to Skegness race well attracted 64 starters. 40 finished with 21 of them becoming new Centurions. The early and long time leader was a German walker who eventually fell foul of the judges, many at the time thought justifiably, and thus became only the second walker to be disqualified in a 100 […]

1971 Ewhurst 100 miles

This was a new promotion by Surrey Walking Club, a 10 x 10 mile lap course at Ewhurst, Surrey which incorporated a 100 km race. It attracted a field of 73, 40 of whom completed the 100 miles. The winner and first of 26 new Centurions was John Moullin of Belgrave. He completed his 100 […]