Jens Lukas
German distance runner
Jens Lukas (born April 13, 1966) is a German long-distance runner.
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Achievements
- Won the Spartathlon 246 km - race from Athens to Sparta, Greece three times (1999), (2004), (2005) and finished second two times (2000), (2001)
- Won the International Sri Chinmoy 24h Run at Basel/Switzerland two times (1999), (2008)
- Won the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) 24h European Championship at Gravigny (2002) with 267 km 294 metres
- Finished third in the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) 24h World Championship at Wörschach (2005) with 256 km 368 metres
- Won the 153 km West Highland Way Race (2008) from Milngavie north of Glasgow to Fort William in the Scottish Highlands
- Finished second (2007) in the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc and fourth (2006)
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References
- German Ultra Runners Association Statistics. http://statistik.d-u-v.org/getresultperson.php?runner=1553
- Spartathlon Hall of Fame. https://web.archive.org/web/20110721083341/http://www.spartathlon.gr/statisticssub.php?i=12&p=113
External links
- Personal Webpage Jens Lukas