1953.10_WinningBath2London100MilerO
Wally winning the Bath to London 100 miler in October 1953 in 12 hours 20 minutes and 28 seconds - breaking fellow Comrades legend Hardy Ballington's previous record by 1 hour 53 minutes. 21 year old Jakkie Meckler also bettered Ballington's record finishing in 13 hours 8 minutes 36 seconds..

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