coburg 24 hour track race

 

Where: Harold Stevens Athletic Track, Coburg, a suburb of Melbourne, Vic.

Status: 400 metre artificial surface purpose-built athletics track. Australian Centurions event, IAU bronze labeling, qualifying race for IAU 24 hr World Championships.

When: normally third weekend in April. Date of next race 14 April 2012.

No. of finishers (all race categories including walks): 2003 - 42; 2004 - 43; 2005 - 51; 2006 - 48; 2007 - 53; 2008 - 47; 2009 - 46; 2010 - 35; 2011 - 39

How long in existence: since 1988

Winners last 5 years:

24 hours
Year male distance female distance
2007 Martin Fryer 228.686 Catherine Cox 149.021
2008 Mick Francis 231.258 Sharon Scholz 184.517
2009 Jo Blake 243.651
Susannah Harvey-Jamieson
209.458
2010 Barry Loveday 232.400 Michelle Thompson 172.800
2011 Rick Cooke 216.428 Kerrie Bremner 203.020

Race records: Male - Yiannis Kouros (1996) 294.104km, Female - Helen Stanger (1998) 229.080 km.

Race Directors:
Tim Erickson email or telephone 0412 257 496
Bernie Goggin email or telephone 0417 012 682

Race info and entry form 2012

Results: 2009 2010 2011
Race report: 2010
Event website

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Martin Fryer
winner 2007
Yiannis Kouros
male record 1996
Helen Stanger
female record 1998