Arun Bhardwaj, born on 24 February 1969 in Baghpat in Uttar Pradesh, is a career civil servant and an ultramarathon runner from New Delhi, India. In 2009 he won the 567 km George Archer 6 day race in South Africa, and in 2011 he completed the Badwater Ultramarathon on his first attempt in 41 hours, 6 minutes and 1 second. In December 2010 he ran 186.4 kilometres in 24 hours in Kolkata, beating his earlier best of 177 km. He was the first Indian representative in any 24-hour ultramarathon and the first Indian to cross 500 km in a six-day race.
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an ultramarathon runner from New Delhi, India
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an ultramarathon runner from New Delhi, India
Competed In: Badwater Ultramarathon, Badwater Ultramarathon 2011 participation
Bhardwaj was invited to race in the Badwater Ultramarathon in Death Valley, California, USA
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