Gold Coast Marathon

From CoolRunning Australia

Event next scheduled : 6th July 2008

Contents 1 General Info 2 Course records 3 2008 4 2004 5 2002 6 2001 7 2000 8 1999 9 1998 10 1997

General Info

• This event is one of the premier marathons in Australia and is fully AIMS certified. The events include a Half Marathon, 10km run, and a 10km walk - all at the same time as the main event (The Marathon).
• The flat, scenic course along the Pacific Ocean and ideal temps of around 12-18C gives you a good chance to run a personal best.
• Please direct all enquiries to the official website at http://www.goldcoastmarathon.com.au
• Lots of discussions and info on the CoolRunning Forums

Course records

• Marathon Women - Erico Asai - 2:29:29 - 1993
• Marathon Men - Brad Camp - 2:10:11 - 1989
• Marathon Age bests
• Half-Marathon
• 10km

2008

• Gold Coast Airport Marathon entries race past 5000

2004

• Top results | Official
• Troop aims for top 5 in Athens (The Australian)
• Troop sets pace for Athens marathon (The Age)
• Gold Coast marathon runner alive on the internet
• Marathon madness in the family (Courier Mail)

2002

• De Highden on a Gold Coast high
• Photos of all runners in the 2002 event available from Marathon-photos.com

2001

• Event Photos available from www.Marathon-Photos.com
• Results - Marathon, Half, 10km, Walk
• Sydney Olympics marathon man joins Gold Coast Marathon
• Gold Coast Marathon Bailed Out By QLD Govt

2000

• Ron Clarke expected to take over Gold Coast Marathon
• Owner confident Gold Coast marathon will continue despite debts
• Deficits At Gold Coast Marathon
• Gold Coast Marathon's Uncertain Future

1999

• Summary Results
• A finisher's view of the Marathon

1998

• Kenyans At The Gold Coast Marathon
• Summary Results

1997

• The elite race results
• Australian sets world marathon record
• A finisher's view of the Half-Marathon
• Two finishers' views of the Marathon : Running and Walking]
• Just prior to the race