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Northlanders power through Wild Kiwi multisport at Whangārei Heads

By Adam Pearse
Northern Advocate·
16 Apr, 2019 07:45 PMQuick Read

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Angela Young and her team 'Not Fast, Just Furious' won the female division of the multisport competition. Photo / photos4sale

Angela Young and her team 'Not Fast, Just Furious' won the female division of the multisport competition. Photo / photos4sale

Multisport enthusiasts from far and wide gathered for the gruelling Northpower Wild Kiwi at Whangārei Heads on Saturday.

Individuals or teams could enter multiple courses which ranged in difficulty. They included a 3km kids dash, 8km run/walk, 15km run/walk, 21km run/walk or a collective 10km sea kayak, 25km mountain bike and 14km run.

For full results see: thewildkiwi.co.nz/results/

Luke Clements showing great form as he runs closer to the finish line. Photo / photos4sale
Luke Clements showing great form as he runs closer to the finish line. Photo / photos4sale
The hard physical task didn't stop Chris Poplar from enjoying the run as he passes another great view of Northland's coastline. Photo / photos4sale
The hard physical task didn't stop Chris Poplar from enjoying the run as he passes another great view of Northland's coastline. Photo / photos4sale
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