Dulux race extended
i PA Wellington This year's Dulux cycling marathon through the North (Island will have an extra 200 [kilometres and another day. The event, starting on Nov|ember 5, will be known as the Dulux eight-day race :after gaining a real and an "imaginary" day. Previously, organisers had not counted the traditional starling time trial tn the name of the race, the richest single-sponsored event of its kind in the world. i Last year, when it was won bv Paul Jesson. it was worth $30,000 and there will be 'more cash and prizes this year. The programme for the [race is.—Saturday: Time trial. Auckland; Sundax Auckland - Tauranga. two Istages (210 km Monday: Tau- | ranga-Rotorua (153 km Tues day: Rotorua - Otorohanga two stages (210 km Wednesidav: Otorohanga • New Plymouth (177.3 km Thursdax New Plymouth - Inglewood time trial (22.8 km Inglewood ■ Wanganui (135 km); Friday: Wanganu Palmerston North (147.5 km Saturday: Palmerston NorthWellington (154.4 km
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