Gold Coast Ultras was established by former ultra runner, Ian Cornelius, upon his return from New Zealand in 2002. The Australian 100 km championships had ceased to be held as a dedicated race from 1998 and Ian re-established this race as a dedicated race in 2003. He acted as race director for Kurrawa to Duranbah from 1999 while still in NZ and took over the ownership of that race in 2002.
Gold Coast Ultras was established by former ultra runner, Ian Cornelius, upon his return from New Zealand in 2002. The Australian 100 km championships had ceased to be held as a dedicated race from 1998 and Ian re-established this race as a dedicated race in 2003. He acted as race director for Kurrawa to Duranbah from 1999 while still in NZ and took over the ownership of that race in 2002.
