	{"id":146871,"date":"2024-09-28T04:00:31","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T18:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=146871"},"modified":"2024-09-26T14:15:26","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T04:15:26","slug":"grit-and-determination-shown-at-surf-coast-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/grit-and-determination-shown-at-surf-coast-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Grit and determination shown at Surf Coast Century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MORE than 1,500 runners showed determination, grit and perseverance to compete in the largest Surf Coast Century in the event&#8217;s history over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday&#8217;s event took competitors from Anglesea to Torquay along the beach, returning along the cliff top tracks and hinterland trails to Moggs Creek and Aireys Inlet and back.<\/p>\n<p>Half the field took on either the 100km or 50km courses as solo runners, while the remaining competitors participated in a relay team of two, three and four.<\/p>\n<p>Putting in a world-class performance in the 100km ultra marathon was Holly Ranson who broke a course record as the first female over the line at 9.03:00.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146873\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146873\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146873 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/HollyRanson-SurfCoas_14836.jpg?_t=1727323926\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">100km female winner Holly Ranson.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>She also finished second overall, with Nigel Hill showing true grit to clock an impressive 8.49:53 in the men&#8217;s field.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was feeling really good today,&#8221; Ranson said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s my first time racing in Victoria so I knew it would be tough, but I also knew what I was aiming for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The course was so beautiful and stunning with so many different types of terrain!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The sand, mud, hills, downhills, ocean views, and the forest sections with all the ferns; it&#8217;s all so incredible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In the 50km ultra event, Matthew Whittaker and Miah Noble demonstrated strong performances to cross the line first in times of 3.28:16 and 3.53:35 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>After battling with an eating disorder for many years, Noble said she was proud of her resilience, courage and belief to achieve her dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Believe in yourself is the biggest gift you can give yourself. I had my back the whole time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Before the race I had a goal, but I wouldn&#8217;t say it out loud \u2013 my partner kept saying the goal, but I wouldn&#8217;t because I was too scared I wouldn&#8217;t get it. But I got it! So that&#8217;s pretty cool.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve gone through a massive journey to get here. I&#8217;m just really proud.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/20240921_SurfCoastCe_14840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The event saw competitors either take part in a 50km and 100km race individually or as a team.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In addition to the impressive individual efforts, $2,000 was up for grabs for the first and fastest team to break the seven-hour barrier.<\/p>\n<p>Tough course conditions saw the first team over the line &#8216;Buster Burchell&#8221; clock a time of 7.43:41 and miss out on the cash.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146872\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146872\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-146872\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/20240921_SurfCoastCe_14814.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">More than 1,500 people took on the Surf Coast Century over the weekend.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Other festivities across the Surf Coast Century weekend included the MELI Kids Run and Boat Ramp Battle.<\/p>\n<p>Event organisers Rapid Ascent said the 13th edition of the event was a massive success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Seeing competitors and supporters sharing in this unforgettable journey together is simply awe-inspiring,&#8221; Rapid Ascent general manager Sam Maffett said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The courses&#8217; backdrop in such a beautiful part of Australia really does add to this and so much more as memories were made, goals achieved, and celebrations being a true highlight for all our competitors and supporters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038\" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/09\/20240921_SurfCoastCe_14891.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The figure eight course design took competitors on the beach, coastal trails and into the hinterland.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The 2025 edition of the event is set for September 13, with entries to open early next year.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the event, head to <a href=\"http:\/\/SurfCoastCentury.com.au\">SurfCoastCentury.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MORE than 1,500 runners showed determination, grit and perseverance to compete in the largest Surf Coast Century in the event&#8217;s history over the weekend. 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