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Local athletes balance training, family and careers for the IronMan 70.3 World Champs.
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Frustration for runners as Air NZ, Jetstar cancel Queenstown flights on eve of marathon.
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More than 12,500 runners will participate in today's event.
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Gisborne farmer runs 11 marathons in three days in Backyard Ultra World Team Champs
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It was the largest Auckland Marathon on record, with nearly 18,000 registering.
Thousands participate in the Auckland Marathon
Organizers said 17,000 people were taking part in the Auckland Marathon, the highest number in 10 years. Video / Alex Burton
Loose tyre flies past nearby Auckland Marathon runners on Harbour Bridge
Runners had a lucky escape when a tyre was flung off a passing car.
Auckland Marathon latest – your guide to traffic, weather and celeb-spotting
The annual event means closures for some lanes on the city's harbour bridge.
Auckland Marathon is tomorrow. Here's everything you need to know
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Carb-loading before a marathon? Here’s what experts suggest
Top tips for nutrition the day before the Auckland marathon.
Whangamatā to host 'orienteering on steroids' multisport event
This weekend's challenge involves running, walking, mountain biking and orienteering.
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It’s better to consider individual signs based on shoe type and purpose.
Windy weather no worry for school runners
The weather didn’t stop a slew of committed schoolkids.
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New York Times: Running can be remarkably simple and impressively complex.
Opinion: Why I joined the cult of running
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Olympic marathon runner set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya
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Christchurch City Council told to scrap the idea of hosting the Commonwealth Games
The mayor's dream of bidding for the 2030 event has hit a hurdle.
How to improve your sleep like an Olympic sprinter
Many Olympians - like the rest of us - face daunting obstacles to good sleep.
Walking v running: Which consumes more energy?
They affect the body in different ways - here's the science behind it.
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'She’s going to be licking her wounds for a couple of days.'
'I ran the toughest race on the planet to get over my cocaine addiction'
Drugs ruled Chris Slater during his 20s. Five years later he ran across the Sahara.
How Friday-night running became more popular than going out for a drink
More people are ditching weekend pints in favour of the social run.
'Digging deep': The woman running for seven days straight on a treadmill
Emma Timmis aims to break the current record of 833km.
'Didn't really look back': Hawke's Bay 14-year-old blitzes women's running event
Paige Dobson is still a few years away from drinking the wine she won for her troubles.
Runner Maia Ramsden comes within a breath of Olympic qualification in LA
Ramsden smashed the national women's 1500m record and came close to Olympic qualification.
Kiwi completes incredible run across NZ and Australia
Curly Jacobs says he soon learned to leave the Aussie wildlife alone.
Running booms as more Kiwis hit the pavement
Run clubs are seeing a huge growth in numbers as more people start running and embark on half marathons. Video / Carson Bluck / Alyse Wright
Kiwi duo last standing at Dead Cow Gully endurance race
McAlpine hopes other women can be inspired to give backyard ultra running a go.
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Defending champion Daniel Sinclair was at the Australian Track & Field Champs.
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Rotorua Marathon: All you need to know
This weekend, the event celebrates its 60th anniversary edition.
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'I just know he’s sitting on my shoulder cheering me on.'
'Soak up all the positives': One widow's push to give back
Abby Hopkirk's running a half marathon in memory of her husband who died of a tumour.