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Adelaide
Adelaide is the capital city of the state of South Australia, and the fifth-most populous city of Australia.
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Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.
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Cliff Young (athlete)
Albert Ernest Clifford "Cliff" Young, OAM (8 February 19222 November 2003) was an Australian potato farmer and athlete from Beech Forest, Victoria, best known for his unexpected win of the inaugural Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon in 1983 at 61 years of age.
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Cliff Young Australian 6-day race
The Cliff Young Australian 6 Day Race is an ultramarathon race that takes place in Colac, Victoria.
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Greece
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IAU 24 Hour World Championship
The IAU 24 Hour World Championship is an annual international 24-hour run competition organised by the International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU).
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International Association of Ultrarunners
The International Association of Ultrarunners (IAU) is the world governing body of ultra running, race events longer than the marathon distance of 42.2km.
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List of world records in athletics
World records in athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations.
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Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance race, completed by running, walking, or a run/walk strategy.
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Melbourne
Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.
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Multi-day race
Multiday races are ultramarathon running events which are typically either segmented into daily events of a specified distance or time, or staged so that runners can run as far as they want, at their own discretion, over a set course or over a set number of days.
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Pheidippides
Pheidippides (Φειδιππίδης) or Philippides (Φιλιππίδης) is the central figure in the story that inspired a modern sporting event, the marathon race.
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San Giovanni Lupatoto
San Giovanni Lupatoto is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about west of Venice and about southeast of Verona.
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Self-Transcendence 12+24 Hour Race Basel
The 12+24 Hour Race Basel is an Ultramarathon race in Basel, Switzerland.
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Soochow University (Taiwan)
Soochow University is a private university in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Spartathlon
Spartathlon is a ultramarathon race held annually in Greece since 1983, between Athens and Sparti, the modern town on the site of ancient Sparta.
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Sport of athletics
Athletics is a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.
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Surgères 48 Hour Race
The Surgères 48 hour race is perhaps the most significant event in the current ultrarunning calendar in this time-frame.
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Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon
The Westfield Sydney to Melbourne Ultramarathon was an annual ultramarathon foot race held between 1983 and 1991.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) is a daily compact newspaper published by Fairfax Media in Sydney, Australia.
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Track and field
Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.
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Tripoli, Greece
Tripoli (Τρίπολη, Trípoli, formerly Τρίπολις, Trípolis; earlier Τριπολιτσά Tripolitsá) is a city in the central part of the Peloponnese, in Greece.
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Ultramarathon
An ultramarathon, also called ultra distance or ultra running, is any footrace longer than the traditional marathon length of.
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USA Today
USA Today is an internationally distributed American daily, middle-market newspaper that serves as the flagship publication of its owner, the Gannett Company.
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12-hour run
A 12-hour run is a form of ultramarathon in which each competitor tries to run as far as possible in 12 hours.
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24-hour run
A 24-hour run is a form of ultramarathon, in which a competitor runs as far as they can in 24 hours.
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6 Day Race
For the bicycle race see Six-day racing The 6-Day Race became a standard footrace distance in the 1870s and was a popular form of entertainment where up to 70,000 paying visitors, in 1877, came to watch the Pedestrians battle it out.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yiannis_Kouros