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The following is a list of Marathon races located in Oceania (currently Australia and New Zealand). Legend. Symbol/Column Description ... City to Surf (Perth)
The first City to Surf was held on 23 February 1975 with 500 participants. Since its inception, the 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) course has consistently started on St Georges Terrace at the Perth City Council Chambers and finished at Jubilee Park in City Beach. [2] The first male winner of the 12km event was Tim Walsh in 38 minutes and 6 seconds.
Pages in category "Marathons in Australia" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Canberra Marathon; City to Surf (Perth) Coast to ...
2016 World Masters Athletics Championships is the 22nd in a series of World Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships that took place in Perth, Australia from 26 October to 6 November 2016. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Prior to this year, the championships in this biennial series were in odd-numbered years.
Below is a list of current Australian records in athletics as ratified by the national governing body, Athletics Australia.There are two types of Australian records. An Australian record is the best time recorded anywhere in the world by an athlete or team holding Australian citizenship whilst an Australian All Comers record is the best time recorded in Australia by an athlete or team.
Andrew Donaldson (born 10 February 1991 in Irvine, Scotland) is a Scottish-Australian marathon swimmer, motivational speaker, and mental health advocate.Donaldson is a three-time world record holder, [1] most notably for the fastest time to complete the Oceans Seven marathon swim challenge.
He also represented Great Britain at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, where he finished 29th in the men's marathon. [3] He represented England and won a gold medal in the marathon at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. [6] [7]
Jesper Olsen is a Danish marathon runner who ran across Australia as part of his first journey around the world. [21] He departed from Sydney on 31 October 2004, and arrived in Perth on 11 February 2005.