Janicki and Bak winners of Samsung Supermarathon

BUDAPEST, Oct 23 – Jaroslaw Janicki from Poland and Maria Bak from Germany succesfully defended their last year titles at the 17th Samsung Supermarathon. This ultra-running event had an innovation this year because to the classical countries included on the route also Slovak Republic was added. During the course from Wien,Austria to Budapest, Hungary also Bratislava in Slovakia was included. The whole race was 318,6 km long and the runners took part in 5 stages in 5 days. The longest part was the first stage from Wien to Bratislava worth of 93,6 km. Total time for Janicki was 22:23:46 h, second Anatoliy Kruglikov from Russia was second by some 26 minutes. Janicki won all stages except of the last. Maria Bak equalled with her fifth win the record set by Janos Bogar from Hungary who also won the races five times. The 47 year old German runner was the best female runner in all stages. She was in total order 8th best runner of the event. On start 42 runners and 167 relay teams (composed by five runners) were registered. From them 34 runners and all relay teams achieved the finish in Budapest.

Final results

Men: 1. Jaroslaw Janicki,POL 22:23:46 h, 2. Anatoliy Kruglikov, RUS 22:50:03, 3. Janos Zabari,HUN 23:15:07.
wom: 1. Maria Bak, GER 26:11:53, 2. Lyudmila Kalinina, RUS 27:55:54, 3. Agnes Czibok, HUN 29:43:52

Stages:
1st: Oct 19, 93,6 km: Wien,AUT – Bratislava,SVK
2nd: Oct 20, 84 km: Bratislava, SVK – Györ, HUN
3rd: Oct 21, 60,8 km: Györ - Tata
4th: Oct 22, 59,2 km: Tata - Budakeszi
5th: Oct 23, 21 km: Budakeszi – Budapešť

Some results additions

SVK:

Zilina, Oct 14, national road championships 50 km: 1. Pavol Obraz 3:13:50, wom: 1. Erika Billa 4:02:08
Trnava, Oct 15, HT (junior implement): 1. Marcel Lomnicky 73.76
Trnava, Oct 14, 32nd Malokarpatsky maraton, men: 1. Jan Moravec 2:34:42, wom: 1. Andrea Beresova 3:19:14
Nove Zamky, Sep 30 – Oct 1, national multievents championships, decathlon: 1. Ondrej Hort 6160, hep: 1. Erika Kucerova 4688
Trnava, Sep 30, 100 m (-0.6) and 200 m (-0.6): 1. Jaroslaw Wasiak,POL 10.87 and 22.03, HJ: 1. Sylwester Bednarek,POL (89) 214, throwing 4-athlon – men: 1. Vladimir Kadlecik, CZE 2665, 2. Marian Bokor (javelin specialist) 2623 (HT 31.20, SP 12.98, DT 40.86, JT 68.06), wom: 1. Romana Gromanova,CZE (HT 51.55, SP 13.11, DT 36.99, JT 27.81)

CZE:

Opava, Oct 22, halfmar: 1. Jan Krizak,SVK 1:08:34, wom: 1. Hana Harokova 1:29:36
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