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Why Te Arawa's marae relay is becoming a community staple
The event returned after halting in the 1990s due to high traffic costs.
Queenstown man runs length of Japan to support Palestinians
'I love this stuff and I’m lucky to enjoy the pain a little bit.'
'Forgotten my shoes': Boy runs mini marathon in Crocs
About 2400 pupils participated in the event today ahead of the Rotorua Marathon.
'Electric atmosphere': New finish line for Rotorua Marathon
Several event including return of Marae to Marae relay.
'Try not to think about dying': What it’s like being a mum with terminal cancer
The ex-wife of Olympic rower Eric Murray was clean-living and healthy when diagnosed.
At 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old – what her body tells us about ageing
Running legend Jeannie Rice shares the routines and mindset keeping her fast and fit.
Taupō Ironman event generates $23m visitor spending for the region
Taupō District Council estimates the December event earned $50m for New Zealand.
Spice up your spring season with these travel events
Blooming festivals, farm visits, adventure runs, and unique walks to try this season!
The secret to better running? Walking
New York Times: The run-walk method can help runners go further with less fatigue.
NZ Athletics 1500m final - Dead heat
A rare dead heat in the 1500 metres at the national athletics championships in Dunedin between Sam Tanner, 24, and Sam Ruthe, 15. Video / AthleticsNZ
‘Carnival atmosphere’: Napier’s bumper crowds smash expectations for Hurricanes, World Tri Cup
'We initially had a target of about 8000, and we well and truly went past that.'
Champions blow competition away at Tarawera Ultra
Rotorua-Bay of Plenty athletes on the podium for major running event.
Michael Voss lines up alongside world’s top trail runners
The Tarawera Ultra-Trail, New Zealand's premier running event starts in Rotorua.
Hawke’s Bay teen runner wins gold at Oceania Orienteering Champs
She also earned a silver in the W18 long distance, boosting her world ranking.
Chris Rattue: How Ireland continue to benefit from NZ Rugby's mistake
OPINION: Where would Ireland be without their Kiwi connection?
New travel and tourism trends: The rise of cultural running retreats
See the world in a pair of running shoes.
'They bit me': Ultrarunner speaks out after dog attack on NZ trail
The dogs belonged to a nearby property owner and were not wild as first reported.
'It felt good all the way': Bousfield on marathon victory
Gisborne marathon: Simon Bousfield triumphs again at First Light event.
Sjors Corporaal lost his leg in a farming accident in May and has a prosthetic leg
He is participating in the Born to Adapt event in Rotorua in February. Video / Megan Wilson
Attacked by wild dogs: Ultrarunner's record NZ journey disrupted in Far North
Karel Sabbe was attacked by wild dogs on his fourth day on the trail.
Make your New York holiday unforgettable by running the NYC Marathon
A unique tour through New York’s five famed boroughs.
Berry and Moody win Tauranga Half
Jack Moody and Hannah Berry defended their Tauranga Half titles.
Opinion: Would you pay $11.40 to watch 7 year olds play sport?
OPINION: I can’t hold back tides, but I don't want to keep paying through gritted teeth.
Planes v people: Who will be the quickest on the runway?
The airport will open the gates for the public to run the runway.
When running 400km is the easy part
New York Times: A man with autism, his devoted mother and a seemingly endless race.
Sebastian Coe calls for care with Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout
Teenager holds Australia's national senior 200m record.
How long can you last? New endurance running event comes to McLaren Falls
The event that keeps going as long as you do.