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Back on Track QEII - New Zealand Spinal Trust Charity Auction
Posted: August 6th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
The "Back on Track" QEII Charity Auction is a one-off opportunity to own a slice the stadium where legends were launched, stars were born and history was made.
Perry Newburn's Great New Zealand Run
Posted: July 31st 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
Perry Newburn's Great New Zealand Run starting on August 31st 2012 is a circumnavigation of New Zealand on foot, approximately 5000km and 71 days.
Kim Allan Running 500km with 0hrs Sleep
Posted: July 31st 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
Kim Allan will be attempting to run 500kms with no sleep to set a world record and raise funds and awareness for The CatWalk Spinal Cord Injury Trust.
Victoria Taylor Running NZ for Child Cancer
Posted: July 16th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
18 year old Victoria Taylor will be running the length of New Zealand in Memory of Chace Topperwien to raise money for the Child Cancer Foundation.
My Path to Contentment: From Addict to Awakened Ultrarunner
Posted: June 25th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
Timothy Olson struggled became addicted to drugs and alcohol. After reaching rock bottom he decided to stop being weak and start living and started running to detox.
James Kuegler's Running Tips
Posted: June 23rd 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
James Kueglar was interviewed by the New Zealand Herald. There's a little bit of background about him and then some question and answer running tips.
Mike Allsop to run 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents
Posted: June 17th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
Commercial pilot Mike Allsop, 42, plans to run seven marathons in seven days on seven continents as a fundraiser for KidsCan.
Fraser Ellis to run 21 Half Marathons in 21 Days
Posted: June 13th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
Fraser Ellis, an accounting student at the University of Otago, is going to run 21 Half Marathons in 21 days from June 19th to raise funds for The Starship Foundation.
Anna Frost Runs the UTMB Course Over 3 Days
Posted: June 12th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
New Zealand champion ultra-athlete Anna Frost ran the UTMB (Ultra Tour du Mont Blanc) course over 3 days with 5 friends.
Hutt Teen to run 2200kms for Charity
Posted: June 6th 2012 Filed under: Interesting Articles
After September, 18-year-old Victoria Taylor hopes to be able to say "I've run the length of our whole country" as her way of raising funds for child cancer.