title: Ernest Romens
text: # Ernest Romens
  
  Ernest Romens (1904–1954) was a French racewalker.
  
  Romens won the extreme racewalking, Paris-Strasbourg march in 1933, 1935 and 1937. At its third victory, he broke the record time 300 km of road. He received dozens of telegrams from the American Alsatian community, which followed his progress in the press.
  
  