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Voss clinches back-to-back Rotorua Marathon titles
By IANS |
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Sat, May 8 2021 23:42 IST |
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Voss clinches back-to-back Rotorua Marathon titles. Image Source: IANS News
Rotorua : , May 8 (IANS) More than 4,000 runners pounded the picturesque tracks around Rotorua Lake on Saturday in one of the oldest sporting events in New Zealand.
Home favourite Michael Voss became only the fourth man in history to claim back-to-back Rotorua Marathon victories as he ignited the 57th edition of the iconic race by storming to an emphatic win in 2:29:30, reports Xinhua.
Through intermittent showers, Voss hit the front within the opening kilometre and by the halfway mark had opened up a three-minute advantage on his nearest challengers before further extending his advantage in the second half of the race to claim a memorable win.
One year, 86 houses: Rotorua development to ease pressure on city s housing crisis
25 Feb, 2021 05:00 PM
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A new development at the site of the formerly failed Kawaha Point Villas is set to bring 86 new affordable properties to Rotorua. Local builders are expected to start construction next week and properties will be available to buyers from as early as March 8.
The project s new developer has rebranded the development as Mountview Green and offers 26 properties on Koutu s Ian St and roughly 60 more properties on a Frank St site across the road.
The three-bedroom and two-bathroom houses will range from standalone, duplex and terraced options - with a portion also reserved for KiwiBuild.