<sod>In Australia, the [[Westfield Ultra Marathon]] was an annual race between Sydney and [[Melbourne]] contested between 1983 and 1991. Greek runner [[Yiannis Kouros]] won the event five times during that period. Australia is also the home of one of the oldest [[6 Day Race|six-day race]]s in the world, the [[Cliff Young Australian 6-day race]], held in [[Colac, Victoria]]. The race is held on a 400-meter circuit at the Memorial Square in the centre of Colac, and has seen many epic battles since its inception in 1984. The 20th Cliff Young Australian six-day race was held between 20 and 26 November 2005. During that event, Kouros beat his existing world record six-day track mark and set a new mark of {{convert|1036.851|km}}. The [[Coast to Kosciuszko]] inaugurated in 2004, is a {{convert|246|km|mi|adj=on}} marathon from the coast to the top of [[Mount Kosciuszko]], Australia's highest mountain.<eod>
<sod>In Australia, the [[Westfield Ultra Marathon]] was an annual race between Sydney and [[Melbourne]] contested between 1983 and 1991. Greek runner [[Yiannis Kouros]] won the event five times during that period. Australia is also the home of one of the oldest [[6 Day Race|six-day race]]s in the world, the [[Cliff Young Australian 6-day race]], held in [[Colac, Victoria]]. The race is held on a 400-meter circuit at the Memorial Square in the centre of Colac, and has seen many close races since its inception in 1984. The 20th Cliff Young Australian six-day race was held between 20 and 26 November 2005. During that event, Kouros beat his existing world record six-day track mark and set a new mark of {{convert|1036.851|km}}. The [[Coast to Kosciuszko]] inaugurated in 2004, is a {{convert|246|km|mi|adj=on}} marathon from the coast to the top of [[Mount Kosciuszko]], Australia's highest mountain.<eod>