The AURA 50km championships were held in Canberra on Sunday 13 April. Jackie Fairweather blitzed the field in winning the womens in 3:19:12, setting new open and age (W40) Australian records and a new World age record. David Criniti won the mens with a PB of 2:58:21 from Tim Cochrane and Kelvin Marshall. Non-AURA member Mark Tucker won the mens section in a new Australian record of 2:53:47. The field was a record at 115 finishers. Major AURA placegetters were:
| Men | Women | ||||
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1
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David Criniti | 2:58:21 |
1
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Jackie Fairweather | 3:19:12 |
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2
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Tim Cochrane | 3:13:16 |
2
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Kerry Bremner | 4:01:16 |
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3
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Kelvin Marshall | 3:42:47 |
3
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Lisa-Anne Carey | 4:02:36 |
