10 Feb 2019

Coast to Coast

From Sunday Morning, 7:23 am on 10 February 2019
Glen Currie

Glen Currie Photo: supplied

In the south island another grueling event is also underway. The Coast to Coast race states on the West Coast of the South Island at Kumara Beach and crosses rugged terrain to finish at the Pier on New Brighton Beach in Christchurch. This event involves, running, cycling and kayaking with participants choosing to complete the course in one day or two. Director Glen Currie speaks to Jim Mora about the events increased popularity this year and what it takes to get through the mountains, rivers and ravines.