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Running for their lives
Sixteen thousand runners will take part in the annual Auckland Marathon on November 3, doing the full or half marathon or 10km race. A feature for runners will be crossing the harbour bridge and taking in sea and city views.

Fitness Challenge: Ready for the big run
Rachel Grunwell brings you the lowdown on a new form of exercise.

Leaders of the pack
Have you been asked to coach your child's sport? Danielle Wright talks to the coaching community to find out what's involved.

Fitness Challenge: Marathon woman
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Fitness Challenge: The laws of gravity
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Why we run & why I stopped
It boosts your spirit, does wonders for your body. So why has hobby marathon-runner Andy Kenworthy given up?

Best times to eat & exercise
Health experts say that knowing your body's clock can help you synchronise your daily activities for optimal health.

Fit families
Tired of sitting on the sidelines? Danielle Wright goes in search of sports the whole family can play together

Fitness Challenge: Thrills, chills and spills
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Tunes for workout winners
Most gym-goers enjoy listening to a few tunes to help inspire a workout.

Fitness Challenge: Boogie and box to beats
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Fitness Challenge: Shake those assets
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Fitness Challenge: Pedal for the love of life
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Exercise beats breakfast
The Government might have better spent it's $9.5million school breakfast money on walking school buses, findings from a Danish study into children and exercise suggest.

Fitness Challenge: Only for the tough
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Keeping healthy in the cold
Fondling a chocolate biscuit on the couch instead of an exercise bike at the gym?

Fitness Challenge: Hop in to try lindy swing
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Like flying, but on ice
Ice skating is a way of life for the owners of Auckland rinks, finds Dionne Christian.

Heart problems plaguing top athletes
Hamish Carter is the latest in a series of elite endurance athletes to have encountered heart problems. Phil Taylor investigates whether training programmes are excessive.

How much is gym gear washed?
The majority of fitness fanatics are the pits at keeping their workout kit clean, with many confessing to only washing their sweaty rags after every third visit to the gym.

Fitness Challenge: Hoops of fun for all
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

A day on the green
Danielle Wright meets a group of teenage lawn bowlers at the New Lynn Bowling Club.

No barbells, just bubs
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Walk between the poles
Each week Rachel Grunwell tries a new sport to bring you the lowdown.

Namaste to a new generation
Danielle Wright finds yoga for kids is as much about becoming grounded as it is about getting up and moving.