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Cliff Young
Cliff Young (1922-2003) was a farmer and athlete from Beech Forest in Victoria, Australia. He was best known for his unexpected win of the Sydney-to-Melbourne Ultramarathon in 1983 at 61 years of age. He became very popular after this “tortoise and hare” feat. In 1984 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia “for long distance running”. After his death, a memorial in the shape of a gumboot in Beech Forest is dedicated to Young, and the Cliff Young Drive and Cliff Young Park there are named after him.
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Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon (1/2)
During the 1970s many Australian runners ran between Sydney and Melbourne. But those runners were regarded by the general public as strange people. In 1983 the shopping center group, Westfield, sponsored the first official Sydney-to-Melbourne race, known as Westfield Sydney-to-Melbourne Ultramarathon. The race was held annually between 1983 and 1991. The standard marathon is a long-distance running event with an
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Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon (2/2)
official distance of 42.195 kilometers. However, the Sydney-to-Melbourne Ultramarathon was an 875-kilometer event. Therefore, it was regarded as one of the toughest races in the world. Cliff Young won the race in 1983 and the race took him 5 days, 15 hours and 4 minutes. The record of this ultramarathon was held by Yiannis Kouros in 1985 in a record time of 5 days, 5 hours, 7 minutes and 6 seconds.