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ESB in the News
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Men’s Record: |
9 minutes and 33 seconds |
Paul Crake |
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Women's Record: |
11 minutes and 23 seconds |
Andrea Mayr |
2006 |
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Following are the winning times from previous years:
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2009:
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10 minutes, 7 seconds (male) - Thomas Dold
13 minutes, 27 seconds (female) - Suzy Walsham
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2008:
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10 minutes, 8 seconds (male) - Thomas Dold
12 minutes, 44 seconds (female) - Suzy Walsham
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2007:
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10 minutes, 25 seconds (male) - Thomas Dold
13 minutes, 12 seconds (female) - Suzy Walsham
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2006:
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10 minutes, 19 seconds (male) - Thomas Dold
11 minutes, 23 seconds (female) - Andrea Mayr
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2005:
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10 minutes, 24 seconds (male) - Rudolf Reitberger
11 minutes, 51 seconds (female) - Andrea Mayr
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2004:
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10 minutes, 37 seconds (male) - Rudolf Reitberger
12 minutes, 08 seconds (female) - Andrea Mayr
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2003:
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9 minutes, 33 seconds (male) - Paul Crake
13 minutes, 06 seconds (female) - Cindy Moll
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2002:
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9 minutes, 40 seconds (male) - Paul Crake
12 minutes, 46 seconds (female) - Kerstin Harbich
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2001:
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9 minutes, 37 seconds (male) - Paul Crake
12 minutes, 45 seconds (female) - Cindy Moll
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2000:
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9 minutes, 53 seconds (male) - Paul Crake
12 minutes, 51 seconds (female) - Cindy Moll
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1999:
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10 minutes, 15 seconds (male) - Paul Crake
13 minutes, 23 seconds (female) - Angela Sheean
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1998:
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10 minutes, 49 seconds (male) - Terry Purcell
14 minutes, 17 seconds (female) - Cindy Moll
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1997:
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10 minutes, 22 seconds (male) - Kurt Konig
12 minutes, 32 seconds (female) - Belinda Soszyn
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1996:
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10 minutes, 44 seconds (male) - Kurt Konig
12 minutes, 19 seconds (female) - Belinda Soszyn
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1995:
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10 minutes, 39 seconds (male) - Kurt Konig
13 minutes, 3 seconds (female) - Michelle Blessing
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1994:
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9 minutes, 37 seconds (male) - Darrin Eisman
11 minutes, 36 seconds (female) - Belinda Soszyn
*Race ended at 80th floor due to construction.
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1993:
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10 minutes, 18 seconds (male) - Geoff Case
12 minutes, 42 seconds (female) - Sue Case
*Race ended at 80th floor due to construction.
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1992:
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9 minutes, 33 seconds (male) - Geoff Case
12 minutes, 00 seconds (female) - J'Ne Day-Lucore
*Race ended at 80th floor due to construction.
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1991:
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10 minutes, 13 seconds (male) - Geoff Case
11 minutes, 32 seconds (female) - Corliss Spencer
*Race ended at 80th floor due to construction.
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1990:
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10 minutes, 47 seconds (male) - Scott Elliott
12 minutes, 27 seconds (female) - Susan Malaxos
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1989:
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11 minutes, 9 seconds (male) - Robin Rishworth
12 minutes, 25 seconds (female) - Suzanne Malaxos
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1988:
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11 minutes, 29 seconds (male) - Craig Logan
13 minutes, 43 seconds (female) - Janine Aiello
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1987:
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11 minutes, 56 seconds (male) - Al Waquie
15 minutes, 12 seconds (female) - Janet Wendle
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1986:
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11 minutes, 27 seconds (male) - Al Waquie
13 minutes, 19 seconds (female) - Janine Aiello
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1985:
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11 minutes, 42 seconds (male) - Al Waquie
13 minutes, 14 seconds (female) - Janine Aiello
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1984:
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11 minutes, 29 seconds (male) - Al Waquie
13 minutes, 32 seconds (female) - Isabelle Carmichael
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1983:
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11 minutes, 37 seconds (male) - Al Waquie
13 minutes, 40 seconds (female) - Burke Koncelik
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1982:
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11 minutes, 42 seconds (male) - Jim Ochse
13 minutes, 34 seconds (female) - Mary Beth Evans
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1981:
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11 minutes, 0 seconds (male) - Peter Squires
14 minutes, 46 seconds (female) - Nina Kuscsik
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1980:
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12 minutes, 20 seconds (male) - Jim Ochse
14 minutes, 55 seconds (female) - Nina Kuscsik
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1979:
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12 minutes, 20 seconds (male) - Jim Rafferty
15 minutes, 4 seconds (female) - Nina Kuscsik
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1978:
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12 minutes, 33 seconds (male) - Gary Muhrcke
16 minutes, 4 seconds (female) - Marcy Schwamm
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