The Canterbury marathon representative, Colin Hicks, the first runner to cross the finishing line in the 50-mile relay’ from the Sign of the Kiwi to Akaroa on Saturday. Hicks ran outstandingly to bring his club. Toe H, in first in the C grade section of the race which was won by New Brighton A. Toe H took 4hrs 31 min 2sec for the journey. The winning time was 4hrs 12min 7sec. A record 496 runners took part in the race.
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80The Canterbury marathon representative, Colin Hicks, the first runner to cross the finishing line in the 50-mile relay’ from the Sign of the Kiwi to Akaroa on Saturday. Hicks ran outstandingly to bring his club. Toe H, in first in the C grade section of the race which was won by New Brighton A. Toe H took 4hrs 31 min 2sec for the journey. The winning time was 4hrs 12min 7sec. A record 496 runners took part in the race. Press, 14 September 1976, Page 30
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