2024 IAU 24H Americas Championships Results

Mar del Plata, Argentina – September 7-8, 2024

The 2024 IAU 24H Americas Championships showcased an impressive display of endurance and determination in Mar del Plata, Argentina, as athletes from across the continent came together for the Championships. With 15 women from 6 countries and 19 men from 7 countries competing, the championships highlighted high performances and fierce competition.

Individual Results

Women's Individual Standings:

1. Pamela Smith (USA) - 223.732 km

2. Viviani Souza (BRA) - 209.815 km

3. Jain Springer (USA) - 201.732 km

Men's Individual Standings:

1. Valdenir Cordeiro (BRA) - 252.616 km

2. Luis Roberto Meier Hernandez (MEX) - 246.102 km

3. Denilson Silva (BRA) - 227.016 km

Team Results

The team competitions also saw remarkable performances. The USA women's team dominated the field, securing the gold medal with a total distance of 603.588 km. The Brazilian team followed closely, finishing with 577.031 km, while the Argentinian team secured the bronze with 506.759 km.

In the men's category, Mexico emerged victorious with a total distance of 660.946 km, earning the gold medal. Brazil claimed the silver with 640.758 km, and Argentina took home the bronze with 622.066 km.

Women Team

1. USA 603.588 km

2. Brazil 577.031km

3. Argentina 506.759 km

Men Team

1. Mexico 660.946 km

2. Brazil 640.758 km

3. Argentina 622.066 km

Medal Table

The medal tally reflected the competitive spirit of the championships:

The championships concluded with the USA women’s team and Mexico men’s team emerging as the top teams, showcasing the strength and talent present in both nations. The event not only celebrated individual achievements but also fostered camaraderie among the athletes from different countries.

Jacek Bedkowski

IAU Director of Communication