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Fastest marathoner on Australian soil returns to the Gold Coast
The 2016 Gold Coast Airport Marathon will welcome one of the fastest international elite fields in Australian marathon history headlined by the return of last year’s winner and Australian all comers record holder Kenneth Mungara.
The busy students’ guide to running
Are you a student struggling to juggle exercise and the demands of the busy lifestyle associated with higher education? Check out these tips from a professional psychologist and students who manage to fit running into their weekly schedules.
You cannot spell running without a ‘U’ and an ‘I’
Running is commonly thought of as being a solo activity, but it does not have to be. The Gold Coast Airport Marathon accepts teams of 20 or more participants encouraging you to have fun together while increasing fitness as either a corporate, fitness, social or school team.
Women of Steel taking charge and pushing boundaries
59-year-old Narelle Lee will be representing the Women of Steel, a multicultural group of women from across Australia, at this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon to be held on Sunday 3 July.
Sina Sports to relay Gold Coast Airport Marathon in China
The Gold Coast Airport Marathon is set to attract more competitors from China following a landmark agreement with leading Chinese sports media company, Sina Sports.
Gold Coast Airport Marathon runners encouraged to be ‘early birds’
Two days remain for runners to take advantage of the early bird registration fees for races at this year’s 38th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon to be held on the weekend of 2 – 3 July.
Rick Patzold set to complete his 200th marathon on the Gold Coast
New South Wales runner Rick Patzold will return to this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon, to be held 2 – 3 July, with the goal of becoming only the eighth Australian to run 200 official marathons.
Mother’s quest to finish line with hopes of empowering others
Spring Mountain, Queensland mother of two Alexandra O’Keefe is on track to run her debut ASICS Half Marathon at this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon, to be held 2-3 July, in an effort to empower other women to take on a personal challenge.
Brisbane duo running for a cancer-free Queensland
Friends Christopher Evans and Antony Seman will participate in 28 endurance events this year attempting to raise $20,000 for Cancer Council Queensland.
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