Walter Helmes
ID 902
Born : 1943 Cat. M80 Ultrarunner since 1980 GER
39
DUV-index ?Largest integer N such that the runner has at least N credited races of at least N km.
50
DUV-index+ ?Largest integer N such that the race distances provide at least N complete segments of N km in total. A single long race may therefore contribute several segments. See the DUV-Index tab for the detailed calculation. calculation details
2
Countries visited ?GERGermanySUISwitzerland
41,3%
Rank quotient ?This runner's calculation uses 39 eligible race(s): Σ(rank − 1) = 17 722; Σ finishers = 42 896. 17 722 / 42 896 × 100 = 41.31%. A win adds 0 to the numerator. Lower is better.

Totals

Ultras completed45
Km — ultra races3 903 km
> 100 km4
> 160 km3
> 200 km2
> 24h6
Longest race323,0 km
Swiss Jura Marathon (Gesamtwertung) — 30/6/1996

Km per year (ultra races)

2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Race types (share of distance)

Road80,3%
Trail11,4%
Stage8,3%

Wins & podiums (ultra)

🏆 Win0
🏆 Win M0
🏅 Top 31
🏅 Top 3 M1
Longest winning streak0
Current streak0

Records

50 km4h49'59100 km8h13'1650 mi7h32'3224 h202,01 km

HISTORY

43 race(s) · 7 split(s) nested
DateRacePerf.Rk
2006
09.06 100km SUI48. 100 km Lauf Biel 17:45:25 h1334
2004
11.06 100km SUI46. 100 km Lauf Biel 15:22:53 h1210
2003
13.06 100km SUI45. 100 km Lauf Biel 13:31:05 h850
2002
14.06 100km SUI44. 100 km Lauf Biel 12:39:44 h654
2001
08.06 100km SUI43. 100 km Lauf Biel 15:43:47 h1129
2000
16.06 100km SUI42. 100 km Lauf Biel 12:29:52 h728
22.04 50km GER9. Int. 50km-Lauf des SSC Hanau-Rodenbach 4:49:59 h46
1999
11.06 100km SUI41. 100 km Lauf Biel 13:30:09 h957
1998
12.06 100km SUI40. 100 km Lauf Biel 11:46:16 h813
1997
06.06 100km SUI39. 100 km Lauf Biel 13:43:44 h1073
1996
30.06 323km/7stages SUISwiss Jura Marathon (Gesamtwertung) 45:56:39 h72
07.06 100km SUI38. 100 km Lauf Biel 13:23:21 h1153
02.06 60km GEREdersee Supermarathon 5:58:45 h123
02.06 50km GEREdersee Supermarathon - 50km Split 4:55:35 h146
18.05 66.5km GER24. GutsMuths-Rennsteiglauf 7:53:45 h1117
27.04 51km GER17. Harzquerung Wernigerode-Nordhausen 5:32:47 h95
10.03 50km GER50 km Lauf Marburg 5:00:29 h226
1990
08.06 100km road race SUI32. 100 km Lauf Biel 13:20:58 h1341
05.05 24h SUI3. Self-Transcendence 24h Lauf Basel 78.585 km74
1989
30.09 50km GER22. 100 km Lauf Unna-Lünern - 50km Split 4:29:47 h155
30.09 100km GER22. 100 km Lauf Unna-Lünern - DM 9:32:19 h150
02.07 60km GER3. 60km-Lauf des VfL Euerbach 5:00:50 h49
02.06 100km road race SUI31. 100 km Lauf Biel 11:31:00 h829
13.05 50km GER10. 24 Stundenlauf Mörlenbach - 50km Split 4:57:03 h39
13.05 100km GER10. 24 Stundenlauf Mörlenbach - 100km Split 11:38:45 h38
13.05 24h GER10. 24 Stundenlauf Mörlenbach 163.483 km36
06.05 24h SUI2. Self-Transcendence 24h Lauf Basel 61.448 km35
22.04 100km GER6. Int. Deutscher 100km-Lauf des SSC Hanau-Rodenbach 9:28:50 h114
1988
10.09 24h GER9. 24 Stundenlauf Mörlenbach 116.200 km18
20.08 80km GER3. Internationaler Niddalauf 7:32:32 h133
07.05 24h SUI1. Self-Transcendence 24h Lauf Basel 202.008 km3 🥉
1987
31.10 100km GERInt. Deutscher 100km-Lauf des SSC Hanau-Rodenbach - DM 8:13:16 h102
05.09 100km GER19. 100 km Lauf Unna 9:33:06 h45
12.06 100km road race SUI29. 100 km Lauf Biel 10:45:00 h599
1986
26.07 67km SUI1. Swiss Alpine Marathon 8:54:04 h531
06.06 100km road race SUI28. 100 km Lauf Biel 11:35:00 h990
1985
07.06 100km road race SUI27. 100 km Lauf Biel 8:49:00 h145
1984
01.09 100km GER16. 100 km Lauf Unna 10:06:25 h83
28.07 80km GER6. Internationaler Fidelitas-Nachtlauf (Finama) 7:36:00 h36
1983
03.06 100km road race SUI25. 100 km Lauf Biel 10:47:00 h640
1982
11.09 24h GER3. 24 Stundenlauf Mörlenbach 93.929 km9
11.06 100km road race SUI24. 100 km Lauf Biel 8:42:00 h101
1980
06.06 100km road race SUI22. 100 km Lauf Biel 9:16:00 h118