Bibbulmun Track 1000 blogs Paul Madden's attempt to break the current track record of 16 days, 15 hrs and 40 mins set in 2005. The journey starts at Kalamunda, WA on Sat 13 Nov 10 and finishes in Albany some 15 days later. Paul is supported by his wife Joy Madden, and friends, Garry n Beth Shuttleworth. This will be an odyssey requiring great determination n endurance as most challengers either breakdown before or early in the journey. You can track Paul's walk on Google Maps using a link below.
Showing posts with label Record Breaking Attempt Day 05. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Record Breaking Attempt Day 05. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Record Breaking Attempt - Day 05
Well, we have gone into Day 5 of the BT1000. This track started from Harvey Quindanning Road to Collie at a distance of 61km. Paul left at 6.20am to face another yet sunny day of max 31o C and the weather cooling off at a min 9o C. He arrived at the bus earlier than expected at 8.20pm after 14 hrs, which recorded his speed of 4.35km/hr.
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