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Australians win race up Taiwan's tallest skyscraper

Ersin Çelik
12:06 - 7/05/2017 Sunday
Update: 12:08 - 7/05/2017 Sunday
REUTERS
 Mark Bourne (L) and Suzy Walsham (R)
Mark Bourne (L) and Suzy Walsham (R)

Two Australians won this year's race up Taiwan's tallest skyscraper on Sunday, climbing 2046 steps in the annual "Taipei 101 Run Up".

Some 4,500 runners from 36 countries took part in the race to the 91st floor of the Taipei 101 tower, which is among the tallest buildings in the world.

Australian Mark Bourne won the men's event with a time of 11 minutes, 24 seconds. Australian Suzy Walsham was the fastest woman with a time of 13 minutes, 36 seconds.

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