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Thursday, 1 July 2021, 1:34 pm
GODZone has cemented its position as the world’s
largest expedition adventure race by selling out in record
breaking time today. Entries to Chapter 10 of GODZone opened
at 9am (NZT) and numbers quickly skyrocketed, with over 100
teams registering their desire to take on the epic race
within the first five minutes of opening. All available team
slots for both the GZ Pure and GZ Pursuit race categories
have now reached capacity and additional teams will only be
taken on a case by case basis.
The prestigious 10-day
event is being held in New Zealand’s South Island, with
Sunday, 7 March 2021, 5:30 pm
Nathan
Fa avae heading towards the Motu
river.
An ongoing battle is
developing for second and third position on day three of
GODZone as the 666km race heads into serious backcountry
southeast of Taupo.
Richie McCaw’s sixth placing at
GODZone in Fiordland back in 2018 has been playing on his
mind and the former All Black seems determined to push his
isport team harder and faster to stay in the placings at
Chapter 9.
Richie and teammates Simone Maier, Dougal
Allan, and Theo Wordsworth regained the second position
overnight last night after bush bashing their way around a
21km Rogaine and trek section through the Whirinaki bush.
Saturday, 6 March 2021, 5:50 pm
Nathan
Fa ave & Sophie Hart
New
Zealand s iconic expedition-length adventure race put the Sold Out sign up just one day after opening entries back
in September 2019, and teams have been champing at the bit
ever since to get on with the job of racing.
Day two
of the 666km event has not disappointed with plenty of
fast-paced action at the front of the field with all eyes on
Nathan Fa avae, Sophie Hart, Chris Forne, and Stu Lynch of
Team Avaya.
The team arrived at Rerewhakaaitu Camp,
near Rotorua just after midnight last night, having
overtaken Richie McCaw’s team isport and Queenstown’s