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Sam Clark Aiming For His 5th Win In 2025 Longest Day

Monday, 25 November 2024, 8:26 am | Coast to Coast

The 34-year-old is currently ranked 3rd in the elite men’s field behind Australia’s Alex Hunt and defending champion Hamish Elliot from Wanaka. More >>

Australians in the hunt at Kathmandu Coast to Coast

Tuesday, 22 January 2019, 2:02 pm | Coast to Coast

Australians Alex Hunt and James Pretto are leading the charge to be the first foreign multi-sport athletes to win the Kathmandu Coast to Coast longest day world Championship men’s event in 26 years. More >>

LIVE+ new energy behind Kathmandu Coast to Coast

Friday, 26 October 2018, 11:03 am | Coast to Coast

The Kathmandu Coast to Coast is joining forces with New Zealand’s energy drink LIVE+ More >>

Rivalry lighting up Coast to Coast corporate challenge

Tuesday, 16 October 2018, 3:17 pm | Coast to Coast

The challenge of “walking the talk” by competing as a team in February’s Kathmandu Coast to Coast issued over a month ago by Sport Canterbury has been taken on by the country’s southernmost regional sports trust. More >>

Sport Canterbury walking their own talk

Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 12:50 pm | Coast to Coast

Making a commitment to the 2019 Kathmandu Coast to Coast is part of Sport Canterbury’s approach to “walking the talk” and is encouraging local councils and sporting organisations to do the same. More >>

Allan back for unfinished business at Coast to Coast

Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 2:23 pm | Coast to Coast

Wanaka based multisport, triathlete and endurance racer Dougal Allan is the first big name to confirm he will be on the start line of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast in February, hoping he can go better than his three second place efforts. More >>

Three-peat for Clark while Owen claims her first

Sunday, 11 February 2018, 1:10 pm | Coast to Coast

Whakatane’s Sam Clark made it three wins in a row while South African Robyn Owen claimed her first win in today’s Kathmandu Coast to Coast World Championship Longest Day. More >>

Stunning conditions see record times at Coast to Coast

Friday, 9 February 2018, 8:58 pm | Coast to Coast

A full field for the first time in a decade and some impressive performances matched the stunning conditions on the first day of the Kathmandu Coast to Coast as the two day event got underway. More >>

Battle looms for Women at Kathmandu Coast to Coast

Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 5:14 pm | Coast to Coast

The Kathmandu Coast to Coast is full for the first time in a decade with the women’s World Championship Longest Day event shaping up as a titanic battle with defending champion Elina Ussher poised for a record equalling five wins. More >>

Late entry from Hart adds spice to strong women’s field

Wednesday, 24 January 2018, 2:41 pm | Coast to Coast

The late entry of two time champion and three-time adventure racing world champion Sophie Hart has added some real spice to an already stacked field for next month’s Kathmandu Coast to Coast women’s World Championship Longest Day. More >>

Trans-Tasman rivalry heats up in Kathmandu Coast to Coast

Monday, 22 January 2018, 1:12 pm | Coast to Coast

Trans-Tasman rivalry is heating up for next month’s Kathmandu Coast to Coast with leading Australian multi-sport athlete Alex Hunt keen to take this year’s race to defending World Championship Longest Day champion Kiwi Sam Clark. More >>

Australian television personality enters Coast to Coast

Monday, 15 January 2018, 12:36 pm | Coast to Coast

Former MasterChef turned Australian television personality Hayden Quinn is the latest to enter the Kathmandu Coast to Coast to knock the event off his bucket list while also hoping to gain some bragging rights over mates. More >>

Kathmandu Coast to Coast effort inspires youth

Wednesday, 27 December 2017, 2:38 pm | Coast to Coast

Labour MP Poto Williams and Christchurch City Councillor Glenn Livingstone are hoping to inspire young people in the eastern suburbs of Christchurch as they prepare for the Kathmandu Coast to Coast in February. More >>

MP and city councillor hope Coast to Coast inspires youth

Wednesday, 27 December 2017, 2:04 pm | Coast to Coast

Labour MP Poto Williams and Christchurch City Councillor Glenn Livingstone are hoping to inspire young people in the eastern suburbs of Christchurch as they prepare for the Kathmandu Coast to Coast in February. More >>

Growing up with the Coast to Coast inspires entries

Thursday, 21 December 2017, 3:28 pm | Coast to Coast

Growing up on the South Island’s West Coast has exposed the Kathmandu Coast to Coast to many school aged students, inspiring growing numbers of them to enter the iconic event. More >>

Coast to Coast poised to receive international coverage

Thursday, 26 October 2017, 3:36 pm | Coast to Coast

The Kathmandu Coast to Coast is poised to receive substantial international coverage as a documentary from this year’s event is part of the official selection at the 42nd Banff International Mountain Film Festival in Canada that starts on Saturday. More >>

Tandem boats section sold out at Coast to Coast

Thursday, 5 October 2017, 6:52 pm | Coast to Coast

Tandem boats section sold out as Kathmandu Coast to Coast builds towards its biggest field ever More >>

Champion swimmer Burmester taking on bucket list challenge

Monday, 11 September 2017, 9:10 am | Coast to Coast

Since retiring from swimming in 2010 Burmester has stayed active through spearfishing and freediving but nothing close to his previous swimming schedule. With Arthur, a New Zealand age-group triathlete encouraging him to try new sports, they both can't ... More >>

Labour MP joins city councillor to do Coast to Coast

Thursday, 8 June 2017, 1:03 pm | Coast to Coast

Labour MP Williams joins city councillor to do Kathmandu Coast to Coast in bid to encourage young people in sport More >>

Leuchs has sights set on unfinished business

Friday, 5 May 2017, 2:12 pm | Coast to Coast

Three-time Olympian Kashi Leuchs has his sights set on unfinished business when the Dunedin mountain biker competes in his first Kathmandu Coast to Coast in February. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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