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This sign commemorates McRae's achievement. It stands on Ambleside Beach, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Clyde McRae is a world record holder for the Fastest Trans-Canada Walk. McRae walked 6,057 km (3,764 miles) from Halifax to Vancouver for 96 days from May 1 to August 4, 1973. In part, McRae completed the feat to publicize the 1973 New Westminster-Burnaby Canada Summer Games. His record was first published in the 1998 Guinness Book of World Records.

References

  1. "Human Achievement Records". The Canadian Effect. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  2. "1973 New Westminster-Burnaby Canada Summer Games". Canada Games. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015.


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