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World Backyard Team Championships

Belgian Runners Do it Again: Merijn Geerts, Ivo Steyaert, and Frank Gielen Break Backyard Ultra Record

By Lydia Thomson Comments

Belgian runners Merijn Geerts, Ivo Steyaert, and Frank Gielen set a new backyard ultra record, covering over 458 miles in 110 hours.

Belgian Runners Merijn Geerts and Ivo Steyaert Break Backyard Ultra Record

By Sarah Brady Comments

Belgian runners Merijn Geerts and Ivo Steyaert have broken the backyard ultra record, covering over 420 miles in 101 hours.