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HomeSportBaker finishes sixth in gruelling 217km ultra-marathon
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Baker finishes sixth in gruelling 217km ultra-marathon

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INCREDIBLE ACHIEVEMENT: Glencoe's Adam Baker finished sixth in the massive 217km Down Under 135 ultra-marathon held in Victoria over the weekend.
Picture: JAMES MURPHY[/caption] WILD terrain, a 217km journey, almost 52 hours and 50 minutes of sleep - they were the conditions Glencoe's Adam Baker overcame when he ran sixth in the 2019 Down Under 135 ultra-marathon in Victoria over the weekend. Baker has been long-distance running for five years and competed in the event

WILD terrain, a 217km journey, almost 52 hours and 50 minutes of sleep - they were the conditions Glencoe's Adam […]

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