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    Inclement weather bearing down on the South Island has forced Coast to Coast organisers to activate an alternative mountain run route for the two-day event starting tomorrow morning

    Inclement weather bearing down on the South Island has forced Coast to Coast organisers to activate an alternative mountain run route for the two-day event starting tomorrow morning


    Race officials have confirmed the famous Goat Pass crossing will be replaced with a highway and trail-based alternative - up and over the Otira Viaduct.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     27 Feb: A mere 48 hours after Wellington's Mayor went for a swim prove the sea was safe, the southern coast has again been declared unsuitable for swimming
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