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CJ Albertson

AJW’s Taproom 2022 in Ultrarunning Awards

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AJW’s nominees for various 2022 end-of-year awards for ultrarunners.

Taking Back the Crown: CJ Albertson on His New 50k World Record

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We catch up with the 50K world record holder CJ Albertson to learn about his race plan, running 120 miles a week, and the difficulty of finding really, really fast pacers.

CJ Albertson Sets 50k World Record in 2:38:43

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CJ Albertson breaks the 50k world record in a time of 2:38:43.

Road Runner and Ultrarunner CJ Albertson Led the 2021 Boston Marathon for 20 Miles

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CJ Albertson finishes 10th overall at the 2021 Boston Marathon after leading the first 20 miles.

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