Rotorua Marathon

2022 - 9 - 17

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Meet the 73-year-old plumber running his 45th Rotorua Marathon (New Zealand Herald)

The Ōpōtiki-based plumber hasn't retired and has no intention to. "I feel great. I feel fantastic," Crosswell told the Rotorua Daily Post Weekend. Croswell's ...

Record breaker: Michael Voss scores historical hat-trick at Rotorua ... (New Zealand Herald)

Rotorua athlete Michael Voss has made history with a hat-trick of wins in the city's flagship marathon event. Voss has become the first man to win three ...

"The aim was a three-peat. Among them included Flava Breakfast Radio host Stacey Morrison, who completed the 10km in 1:17:14. "I got teary-eyed before. The win was not without pain. We didn't worry about the time. Stevenson said Voss was "extremely disciplined".

Michael Voss Claims Historic Rotorua Marathon Three-peat | Scoop ... (Scoop.co.nz)

Michael Voss Local athlete Michael Voss defied a bout of cramp to create Rotorua Marathon history today and secure an unprecedented hat-trick of men's ...

The 38-year-old cycling mechanic, who arrived to live in New Zealand in 2019 from his native Argentina, said: “I’m really happy and I feel great. “They are really proud of mum and this will mean it a lot to them,” she adds. “I’m grateful to be fit and healthy enough to run such races, although I definitely didn’t get my (time) goal by a long shot. The quickest male was Ashton Guitry (Tokoroa 23:09). I just had to have a little bit of a stretch and slowly build into to it again. Approaching 37km the Rotorua-based athlete held a whopping 5km advantage only to suddenly feel a cramp in his left hamstring.

New Zealand's Rotorua Marathon brings thousands of runners into ... (Xinhua)

ROTORUA, New Zealand, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- More than 2,400 runners stepped on the picturesque tracks around Rotorua Lake on Saturday in one of the oldest ...

Rotorua Marathon is famous for its stunning scenery across the various race options around Lake Rotorua, the beautiful Whakarewarewa Forest, Sulphur Flats and Government Gardens. ROTORUA, New Zealand, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- More than 2,400 runners stepped on the picturesque tracks around Rotorua Lake on Saturday in one of the oldest sporting events in New Zealand.

Wellington.Scoop » Wellington mother wins Rotorua women's ... (Wellington Scoop)

Press Release – Athletics New Zealand Wellington-based mother-of-three Mel Brandon claimed a decisive victory in the women's Rotorua marathon, clinching top ...

The 38-year-old cycling mechanic, who arrived to live in New Zealand in 2019 from his native Argentina, said: “I’m really happy and I feel great. The quickest male was Ashton Guitry (Tokoroa 23:09). I just had to have a little bit of a stretch and slowly build into to it again. Approaching 37km the Rotorua-based athlete held a whopping 5km advantage only to suddenly feel a cramp in his left hamstring. “They are really proud of mum and this will mean it a lot to them,” she adds. “I’m grateful to be fit and healthy enough to run such races, although I definitely didn’t get my (time) goal by a long shot.

New Zealand's Rotorua Marathon brings thousands of runners into ... (Macau Business)

International, MNA | More than 2400 runners stepped on the picturesque tracks around Rotorua Lake on Saturday in one of the oldest sporting events in New ...

Earlier in the day, more than 2400 participants set out in the sunshine to take on either the full marathon, half-marathon, 10km or 5.5km distances. Wellington-based athlete Mel Brandon, mum-of-three, won the women’s race in 3:00:08. Home favorite Michael Voss won by a clear margin in 2:29:21 and became the first man to win three consecutive Rotorua Marathons since the event began 58 years ago.