If you’re a serious walker, listen up!
Become a Centurion race walker and earn theprestigious title of Centurion.
You’re probably wondering what this fitness fun is all about.
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Centurion race walkers are gearing upand you should, too!
Keep reading to learn more about Centurion race walking.
A Centurion is someone who’s walked for 100 miles within a 24-hour timeframe.
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The history of Centurionwalkingapparently started way back in 1911 in the UK.
What is a Centurion?
A recent walk took place in Middlesbrough, England in August of this year.
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It was the97th Centurion-qualifying race, and six walkers qualified to be Centurions.
Thehealth benefitsyou can derive from race walking are stellar.
He moved into the walker’s division, completing the race in a five-hour, 13-minute timeframe.
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Just over a year after that, he was walking in his very first 24-hours-long race.
That was the beginning of many more.
He even won the Suffolk Backyard Ultra four years ago!
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