49th Lion Foundation Rotorua Marathon – 4 May 2013 Hamilton triathlon coach and personal trainer Erin Furness won the women’s Rotorua Marathon race in 2h 57m 25s, a two minute improvement on her fourth placing last year. Wellington’s Gabrielle O’Rourke, second last year was second again in 2h 59m 50s, with Candice … [Read more...]
Getting into hot water in Rotorua
August 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Getting into hot water comes naturally around Rotorua where an active thermal landscape is the source of bubbling mineral waters and therapeutic mud baths – so it’s no wonder that the tourist town is also New Zealand’s top spa destination. Long-recognised for healing qualities, the geothermal water and … [Read more...]
Costley wins Rotorua
May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
ROTORUA – Rotorua Marathon – 28 April 2012 Phil Costley won the Rotorua Marathon for the third time on Saturday, fifteen years after his first victory. The 42 year old took control of the race at 40km after a two way battle with Blair McWhirter, into a head wind, over the previous 8km. Costley, from [...]Costley … [Read more...]
