Ken Bonner (right) with Australian Oliver Portway were the first finishers at this BMB 2000. Bonner's time of 54:26 is a new Canadian record at BMB. The previous record was Ted Milner's 1992 mark of just over 55 hours. Keith Fraser was co-fourth finisher with American Ed Kross. It was a particularly good year for Canadians at BMB with three finishers in the top five. Michael Lau from Ottawa finished alone in third with a time of 57:44.