Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Musi waMay 26, 1928, Payne akatanga mumutambo wemarathon uye akaisa nzvimbo yechina paPolytechnic Marathon (2:54:50.8). Mavhiki matanhatu gare gare musi wa6 Chikunguru 1928, akahwina mukombe wemarathon weAmateur Athletic Association mumarathon yake yechipiri chete. Kuita kwake 2:34:34 yakaiswa paPolytechnic Marathon kosi yakanga iri rekodhi itsva yeBritain. Mwedzi wakatevera wacho, Payne akanga akuvara akapedza ari wechi13 mumarathon paMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya1928 muAmsterdam
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