The Star: March 22, 2018
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Thursday <strong>March</strong> <strong>22</strong> <strong>2018</strong><br />
News<br />
Record number of team entries make City2Surf<br />
• By Andrew King<br />
THE 44TH <strong>Star</strong> Media<br />
City2Surf attracted a record<br />
number of team entries within<br />
the 10,000 strong turnout on<br />
Sunday.<br />
One hundred and seventy<br />
teams took part – 40 more than<br />
last year.<br />
Event manager Vanessa<br />
Fleming said the combination of<br />
perfect weather and enthusiastic<br />
runners and walkers made the<br />
day a fantastic success.<br />
Fendalton’s Indermohan<br />
Kaur was the lucky entrant who<br />
won the return flight for two to<br />
London courtesy of Singapore<br />
Airlines.<br />
She was running with the<br />
Placemakers team in the 6km<br />
event.<br />
<strong>Star</strong> Media chief executive<br />
Steve McCaughan said it was<br />
fantastic to see a great event<br />
enjoyed by all.<br />
“I would like to give a big<br />
thank you to all the sponsors<br />
who made it possible, but<br />
especially to all the <strong>Star</strong> Media<br />
team who worked tirelessly to<br />
make the event a success. I am<br />
very proud of their efforts,” he<br />
said.<br />
“It was great to see so many<br />
Cantabrians turning up to<br />
participate in this iconic event.”<br />
SPRINT START: Runners launch from the 14km start line at<br />
Centennial Park. (Below) – A more sedate pace for the 6km walkers<br />
at Hansen Park.<br />
CELEBRATION: (From left) – Claire Watkins, Cindy Ewert and<br />
Larissa Ewert, of Halswell are jubilant as they cross the finish<br />
line.<br />
SUCCESS: Rafael, Jonas, 10, and Isabella Kargrien, of<br />
Wigram,<br />
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