Where To Stream Australian Story Season 30 Episode 7

Australian Story reflects back on marathon runner and 'gumboot shuffler' Cliff Young. Over five days in 1983, Cliff Young shuffled into Australian folklore when he won the inaugural Sydney to Melbourne ultramarathon. Few people rated the 61-year-old potato farmer's chances and race organisers feared he could die on the way, delivering them a public relations disaster. Instead, he smashed the record for a run of that distance and became an instant – if unlikely – national hero. "He was a little...