A flying start, combined with an emergency dash to get back
to Dunedin, set Dougal Thorburn up for victory in record time
in the Papatowai Challenge on Saturday.
GREYMOUTH: Otago University students Rhys John and Ollie
Palmer stamped their mark on the first day of the two-day
section of the Coast to Coast yesterday.
GREYMOUTH: Coast to Coast champions Gordon Walker (Auckland)
and Emily Miazga (Canada) are favoured to retain their titles
in today's longest day section.
When the senior men's relay team from the Ariki Harrier Club
contests the Portland to Coast Challenge next year, the odds
of success will be very much against it.
University of Canterbury recorded a rare double when it won
the men's and women's A grade titles at the national road
relay in Christchurch on Saturday.
A three-peat is on
the cards for a motivated and talented University of
Canterbury team in the national road relay championships in
Christchurch today.
