Paul Crake
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Paul Crake is an Australian professional racing cyclist. Prior to turning to road cycling in 2003, Crake was a successful mountain runner and stairclimbing champion. Crake is a five-time winner of the Empire State Building Run-up, the current record holder in 9 minutes and 33 seconds and the only athlete having run under 10 minutes.

In November 2006, Crake underwent surgery in New Zealand for spinal injuries received in a bicycle crash.

Major results

Running

1998
1st Australian Mountain Running Championships
26th World Mountain Running Championships
1st Sydney Tower Run-up


1999
1st ESB Run-up (10'15")


2000
1st Sydney Tower Run-up
1st ESB Run-up (9'53")


2001
1st Sydney Tower Run-up
1st ESB Run-up (9'37")
17th World Mountain Running Championships


2002
1st Sydney Tower Run-up
1st ESB Run-up (9'40")
1st Australian Mountain Running Championship
16th World Mountain Running Championship


2003
1st ESB Run-up (9'33")
1st Gran Hotel Bali
Gran Hotel Bali
Gran Hotel Bali is a 4-star hotel located in Benidorm, province of Alicante, Spain. It is, with 186 metres height , the tallest hotel in Europe and one of the tallest skyscrapers in Europe...

Run up (4´35´´), Europe's tallest hotel.


2005
1st Taipei 101 Run up, world's tallest building.


2006
1st Taipei 101 Run up, world's tallest building.
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