Audley, George
 George Audley M (AUS), geb. 1935-08-21West Australian Veteran who is back for another 6-Day race. George holds several Australian Age records and is likely to expand on those records or set some new records during this year’s race. (Colac 2002 Runners Bios)Subject: BIO: George Audley 4 Feb 2002 Ultra-Bios of "The Flying Fossil": From: "George Audley" Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2002 23:22:20 +0800 Name: George Audley Address: RMB Lower Denmark Road Albany City/State/Country: West Australia E-mail: audleyg@bigpond.com Occupation: Retired Height: 5 Feet 5 inches Weight: 65 kilos Birthplace: Birmingham England Date of birth: 21 - 8 - 1935 Years running: 21 Years running ultras: 16 PRs: Shoes I run in: New Balance Favorite running surface: Road Some ultras I have completed: Sydney to Melbourne , Transaustralia (Race of Fire), Colac 6 Day Races Albany to Perth. Ultra achievement I am most proud of: Trans Australian (Oldest man to run across a Continent) Typical training week: 120.000 k's in 21 years so about 120 k's Injury history: Hamstring before Colac 6 Day 2000 only managed to run 240 k's with it. Favorite ultra foods: What I can get down Favorite ultra beverages: after the Race of Fire COKE Things I like most about ultras: I have a chance to be up there as I am the tortoise Things I hate most about ultras: Running them What got me started doing ultras: It seemed a good thing at the time Why I do ultras: Because even though I am 66 I am good at them Well 817 k's at 61 yrs isn't bad for 6 Days track Where I found out about the list: Looking for World Age records Short-term ultra goal: Run for my life Long-term ultra goal: Run for my Life Fantasy ultra goal: It was to break a World Age Record but I have done that now so I will have to try again when I am 70 Favorite ultra quote(s): Ultra runners don't quit George Audley The Flying Fossil |
