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Sixth-Grade Teacher Megan Eckert Shattered the 6-Day World Record
Megan Eckert, a sixth-grade teacher in Santa Fe, New Mexico, ran 636.482 miles over 144 hours at the Global Organization of Multi-Day Ultramarathoners Six-Day World Championship in Balatonfüred, Hungary, setting the women's six-day world record and the farthest distance by any American, woman or man. She balances ultrarunning with teaching at Nina Otero Community School.
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