Camille Herron
Ultramarathon runner, 2017 World Champion
Born
December 25th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished ultramarathon runner, secured multiple championships and established several records in long-distance events. Achieved victory at major ultramarathon events, including the 2017 IAU 100km World Championships and setting records in 24-hour races. Competed in numerous prestigious ultramarathons across the globe, showcasing endurance and speed. Built a reputation for excellence in endurance sports, inspired many in the ultrarunning community.
Won the 2017 IAU 100km World Championships
Set the women's 24-hour world record in 2019
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