Clyde McRae

File:Clyde McRae World Record Sign on Ambleside Beach, West Vancouver, BC, Canada.jpg Beach, West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.]]Clyde McRae is a world record holder for the Fastest Trans-Canada Walk. McRae walked 6,057 km (3,764 miles) from Halifax to Vancouver for 96 days from May 1 to August 4, 1973.{{cite web|title=Human Achievement Records|url=http://cms13ca.netne.net/caneffect/achrec.html|website=The Canadian Effect|accessdate=14 May 2015}} In part, McRae completed the feat to publicize the 1973 New Westminster-Burnaby Canada Summer Games.{{cite web|title=1973 New Westminster-Burnaby Canada Summer Games|url=http://www.canadagames.ca/content/Games/1973-New-Westminster-Burnaby.asp|website=Canada Games|accessdate=14 May 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518103508/http://www.canadagames.ca/content/Games/1973-New-Westminster-Burnaby.asp|archive-date=18 May 2015|url-status=dead}} His record was first published in the 1998 Guinness Book of World Records.

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