The Queentown full and half marathon is a great event held each year, this season on the 19th March. When you cross the finish line you will have achieved something special at this great event. This is one of the more scenic marathons around.Programmes designed for either beginner or intermediate runners who are looking to complete either the half or the full marathon, these plans will help you achieve your goals.
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The Queentown full and half marathon is a great event held each year, this season on the 19th March. When you cross the finish line you will have achieved something special at this great event. This is one of the more scenic marathons around.
Programmes designed for either beginner or intermediate runners who are looking to complete either the half or the full marathon, these plans will help you achieve your goals.
It seems my running destiny was determined the day I won a 3 month online training voucher with a bloke called Coach Ray, who helps train beginning and recreational athletes. I had always run for fun, but a long term iliotibial band problem had stopped me running much distance in the last 25 years. Luckily just before winning my Qwik Kiwi voucher, I had also found a fantastic physio who finally sorted out my knee issue. It seemed my running stars had aligned. When Ray asked me what my goals were, I told him that I would quite like to run the Queenstown marathon, and so the training began.
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My journey with Qwik Kiwi began at the start of October 2015 when I was training towards competing in my first full marathon. Prior to that, I had only run purely for my own pleasure and fitness.
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Ray asked me to write a testimonial for him and my first thought was “absolutely”!
My name is Barb Frost. I am currently 46 years old and have been a runner for over ten years. Last year (2015) I decided to compete in my first half marathon for which I did my own training and subsequently entered the Queenstown NZ full marathon held on 21 November 2015.
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