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Dunedin 24 Hour Peak Bagging 2025
Once again the 24 hour peak bagging happened with an unknown number of people checking out some of the hills around town. This year, town increased in size with the addition of a new category; the Send It category. The rules are a bit complicated but in essence, if you start over 150km as the…… Continue reading Dunedin 24 Hour Peak Bagging 2025
Silverstream Spin 2025 – Rain
Putting on events in Dunedin in October is always a throw of the dice! Just last week we had snow to 100m one day and 22 degrees another day. Silverstream Spin is all about the luck of the die and this year we rolled badly and hit the torrential rain option. Heavy rain warnings obviously…… Continue reading Silverstream Spin 2025 – Rain
NW Circuit Stewart Island
Here’s Chris’s write up from our ‘run’ around the NW Circuit of Stewart Island. Such ‘fun’!
Silverstream Spin 2024 Wrap Up
48 people turned up to enjoy the 4th edition of the Silverstream Spin. It has been suggested we rename it to ‘Mud, Sweat and Tears’ but that might have been taken… it’s still appropriate. The weather was muggy, the trails were slippery, the arses were muddy, the coffee was strong, the sausages were tasty, the…… Continue reading Silverstream Spin 2024 Wrap Up
Peak Bagging 2024
The Dunedin 24 Hour Peak Bagging happened with the usual mixture of adventure, wild beasts, crazy ambitions and near death experiences. The rules are complicated and can change at a moments notice. Check out the website for a rough guide https://inch.events/dunedin-24-hour-peak-bagging/ I’ve got no idea how many people were actually out there as they can…… Continue reading Peak Bagging 2024
Crush the Cargill 2023
The inaugural Crush the Cargill 100 Miler started peacefully with approximately 11 runners at 10pm Friday night. 2 runners were already scared off and turned up but failed to start… excuses were made… Covid, rheumatoid arthritis. Harvey Lewis and Courtney Dauwalter made it to the starting list but failed to complete Lap 1. If anyone…… Continue reading Crush the Cargill 2023
Dunedin Peak Bagging 2023
At midday Nov 18th peak bagging kicked off with the usual unknown number of participants. 24 hours later at Emerson’s Brewery things were becoming clearer. In summary, Dave McLean won the multisport category with a 24 hour trek to score 116 points. Due to a recent bout of Covid he scaled back the epic mission…… Continue reading Dunedin Peak Bagging 2023
Silverstream Spin 2023
At least 57 runners participated in the 3rd edition of the Silverstream Spin on Oct 7th. Robert Soper took out the win by rolling a 1, then a 1, then a 1! He decided on this 3rd roll to do the honourable (and less boring) thing and tried his luck by spinning the Wheel. He…… Continue reading Silverstream Spin 2023
Otago Sport Awards 2023
Steve won the Innovation in Sport award at the Otago Sport Awards 2023. Here’s the speech… …. Thanks to Otago Sports Awards. Thanks also to University of Otago. I never expected this. I got into trail running for my own mental and physical wellbeing but very quickly found a like-minded community of people who love…… Continue reading Otago Sport Awards 2023
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