New Zealand Running

Wellington City — With perfect weather and entries from 23 countries, today’s Gazley Volkswagen Wellington Marathon was already a record breaker.

By MDJ Media & Events
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Auckland City — Thousands of athletes will take to the streets of Auckland this October with entries now open for the Barfoot & Thompson Auckland Marathon, as New Zealand's biggest and most iconic celebration of running returns.

By The IRONMAN Group
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The men’s supported race provided a thrilling finale today to New Zealand’s only ultra-running stage race, the Anchor Milk Otago Alps 2 Ocean Ultra.

By enthuse
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North Otago’s 67 year old Eric Ross held off the leaders to be first home on the toughest stage of the Anchor Milk Otago Alps 2 Ocean Ultra, a gruelling 88 kilometres from the shores of Lake Ohau to Loch Laird beside the Waitaki Lakes.

By enthuse
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Englishman Keith Burrows stormed home 55 minutes quicker than last year’s winning time on the on the second day of the Anchor Milk Otago Alps 2 Ocean Ultra to consolidate his lead in the men’s supported category of New Zealand’s only stage race ultra-running event.

By enthuse
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Queenstown runner Kerryn Bell was surprised to be leading her first ultra-running event last year, the Alps 2 Ocean Ultra, and looked set to win the week long stage race until injury saw her mental strength put to the test just to ensure she finished.

By enthuse
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After knocking off four of the world’s most treacherous deserts, 24-year-old ultramarathon runner Jacqui Bell from Brisbane Australia is in New Zealand with her sights set on being the youngest person in history to run an ultra-marathon on every continent in the world.

By enthuse
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Overseas competitors make up the majority of athletes for the second running of New Zealand's first ultra-staged race that has attracted competitors from 15 countries.

By enthuse
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Jane Ovington from the UK finished strongly over the final stages of New Zealand's first staged ultra-race the Back Country Cuisine Alps 2 Ocean to win the gruelling 316 kilometre unsupported women’s event that finished in Oamaru today.

By enthuse
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By enthuse
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Australian James Kohler and Queenstown's Kerryn Bell were the first male and female runners to cross the finish line on the shores of Lake Ohau on the second day of New Zealand's first ultra-run.

By enthuse
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After months of organisation and numerous long nights New Zealand’s first ultra-run starts in the shadow of Mt Cook this Sunday.

By enthuse
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New Zealand's first ultra-staged run is already sold out with organisers already taking entries from all over the world for the 2019 event.

By enthuse
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Blenheim — Drury-based running coach James Kuegler demonstrated the form he works to instil in his students last Saturday, by winning the 26km Captain Cook's Landing race over the Queen Charlotte Track near Nelson.

By James Kuegler Coaching
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By Beckie Wright
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MeanFeet are the go-to specialist retailer for athletes targeting any of this season’s key events, as they now stock Hoka One One running shoes, Ultimate Direction hydration, and GU Energy supplements in addition to Nike, Adidas, Puma, Asics and Mizuno running shoes and football boots.

By Beckie Wright
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Strength and growth come from continuous effort — but growing up doesn’t have to mean slowing down, as proven by the new, revolutionary Nike Air Zoom Structure 18.

By RAW
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Auckland — Kingstone Goes Back-to-Back in Arthur’s Half-Marathon On Saturday 13th September, Manukau based 23 year old runner Rachael Kingstone has defended The Legend – Arthur’s Half Marathon title that she first won in 2013.

By CADENCE Coaching
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Auckland — Kingstone Goes Back-to-Back in Arthur’s Half-Marathon On Saturday 13th September, Manukau based 23 year old runner Rachael Kingstone has defended The Legend – Arthur’s Half Marathon title that she first won in 2013.

By CADENCE Coaching
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“This is just getting silly now.” That’s Kiwi endurance runner, Kerry Suter’s view on the star-studded field for the 2014 Vibram Tarawera Ultramarathon on March 15.

By Tarawera 100
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Queenstown — Air New Zealand has been announced as the naming rights sponsor for one of the country’s newest and most anticipated international sporting events – the Queenstown International Marathon.

By Air New Zealand
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Enthusiasm is building as the world’s most spectacular running race will take place in exactly 100 days, on May 4, 2014.

By Red Bull New Zealand Ltd.
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AdventureCORPS, Inc., the masterminds behind the world-famous 135-mile Badwater® 135 Ultramarathon running race held every July between Death Valley and Mt.

By AdventureCORPS, Inc.
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