Sports inheritance Race walking << long distance >>

Preservation of the sport's inheritance

Because we must preserve the valuable memory and the link with the past of the sport, it is important to preserve the sport's inheritance and transmit it to the public through digital platforms.  

Definition of the sport's inheritance race walking << long distance >> 

The sport's inheritance BWA will consist of the following historical data:

a. the results of:
     ♦ the qualifying races (competitions) << long distance 200 km / 24 H >> in France 
     ♦ the mythic race Paris-Colmar, formerly Paris-Strasbourg 520 km
     ♦ the Centurion 100 mile races in England and in the other continents
     ♦ the national championships Race walk 100 km & the international 12-hour  races
b. the world rankings of the:
     ♦ 100 km Race walk M/W 
     ♦ Men's 200 km Race walk
     ♦ Women's 24 hour Race walk 
c. newspaper reports
d. testimonials  

Treatment of non homologated performances

The history of race walking << long distance >> counts 5 qualifying races for which the results have not been homologated.     
 
It concerns the following non homologated qualifying races:

♦ The 200 km Race walk of Conflans-Sainte-Honorine 1981 (France)
♦ The 24 hour Race walk of Rouen 1986 (France)
♦ The 200 km Race walk of Épinal 1999 (France)
♦ Perpignan – Barcelone 2003
♦ The 24 hour Race walk of Wadelincourt 2014 (Belgium)

The results of these 5 non homologated qualifying races have been removed from the sport's inheritance << long distance >>.  

Statut << Reproduction of the results >>

Results Race walking << long distance 200 km >>

1974

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Pommiers (F) OK
Narbonne (F) OK
Pétange (L) NOT-OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Palaiseau (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
 

1975

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Narbonne (F) OK
Palaiseau (F) NOT-OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine (F) NOT-OK
Méru (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) OK
 

1984

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Mons (B) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre (B) OK
 

1985

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Lagny-sur-Marne (F) OK
Cergy-Saint-Christophe (F) OK
Mons (F) NOT-OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) NOT-OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
Vallorbe (CH) NOT-OK
 

1986

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) OK
Mons (B) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Cergy-Saint-Christophe (F) OK
Roubaix (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont (B) OK
 

1987

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Lagny-sur-Marne (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Mons (B) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Cergy-Saint-Christophe (F) NOT-OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) OK
 

1988

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) NOT-OK
Salies-de-Béarn (F) NOT-OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) NOT-OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Chapelle-lez-Herlaimont (B) NOT-OK
 

1989

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
 

1990

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Bazancourt (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Dijon (F) OK
Roubaix (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Étréchy (F) OK
 

1991

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Lagny-sur-Marne (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Bazancourt (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Rouen (F) NOT-OK
Dijon (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
 

1992

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Île d'Oléron (F) OK
Bazancourt (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Rouen (F) OK
Dijon (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
 

1993

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Lagny-sur-Marne (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Bazancourt (F) OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Dijon (F) NOT-OK
Londen (GB) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) OK
 

1998

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) NOT-OK
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Dijon (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
Vallorbe (CH) NOT-OK
Bourges (F) NOT-OK
 

1999

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Château-Thierry (F) NOT-OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) NOT-OK
Dijon (F) NOT-OK
Roubaix (F) NOT-OK
Vallorbe (CH) NOT-OK
 

2000

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Torcy (F) OK
Perpignan (F) NOT-OK
Château-Thierry (F) NOT-OK
Bar-le-Duc (F) OK
Dijon (F) OK
Newmarket (GBR) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Bourges (F) OK
 

2001

 
location statut reproduction of the results
 
Château-Thierry (F) OK
Perpignan (F) OK
Dijon (F) OK
Roubaix (F) OK
Vallorbe (CH) OK
Bourges (F) OK
 

Results << Paris-Colmar 520 km >>

edition year distance winner average speed statut reproduction results
 
 4th Paris – Colmar 1984 516 km Jean-Claude GOUVENAUX 8,254 km/h OK
 5th Paris – Colmar 1985 518 km Roger QUEMENER 7,975 km/h OK
 8th Paris – Colmar 1988 533 km Roger QUEMENER 8,050 km/h OK
11th Paris – Colmar 1991 523 km Zbigniew KLAPA 8,065 km/h OK
12th Paris – Colmar 1992 518 km Zbigniew KLAPA 8,270 km/h OK
13th Paris – Colmar 1993 518 km Noël DUFAY 8,315 km/h OK
21th Paris – Colmar 2001 535 km Grzegorz URBANOWSKI 8,151 km/h OK
 

Results << Châlons-en-Champagne – Colmar 340 km >> (wedstrijd vrouwen)

edition year distance winner average speed statut reproduction results
 
xxth Châlons – Colmar 1988 368 km Édith COUHÉ 6,649 km/h OK
xxth Châlons – Colmar 1991 340 km Édith COUHÉ 6,664 km/h OK
xxth Châlons – Colmar 1992 333 km Édith COUHÉ 6,991 km/h OK
xxth Châlons – Colmar 1993 334 km Isabelle DUCHENE 7,770 km/h OK
xxth Châlons – Colmar 2001 360 km Marleen WILLEMS 7,287 km/h OK
 

Presentation of the sports inheritance

Thanks to the availability of an intelligent module, the sport's history can be read out in a clear manner on the site BWA.  

The read out of the history is done via the following menus in the main navigation

1. Historic << results long distance 200 km / 24 H / Centurion >> (= grand fond)

URL of  the historic << grand fond >> : https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/race-results

2. Historic << results race walk 100 km / 12 H >> (= fond)
 
URL of the historic << fond >> : https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/race-walking-100-km

3. The World rankings << all time >> of the:

♦ Men's 200 km Race walk: https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/world-ranking-200-km-race-walk-men
♦ Women's 24 hour Race walk: https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/world-ranking-24-uur-race-walk-women
♦ 100 km Race walk M/W: https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/world-ranking-100-km-race-walk-men-and-women
♦ World Centurion ranking: https://www.belgianwalkingassociation.com/en/world-centurion-ranking

Latest update: 31.12.2023
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