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Tag: NSW

  • Sydney Marathon Weekend

    Sydney Marathon Weekend

    Last weekend we traveled to Sydney for the Sydney Marathon. G and some of our running friends were running, I was up for the spectating and socialising. We took some extra days, flying up on Thursday and returning on Tuesday. The flight up wasn’t great. As we approached Sydney and the plane decreased altitude we…

  • City to Surf Weekend 2025

    City to Surf Weekend 2025

    Last year I was unable to run in the City to Surf because of a stress fracture, but I had a lovely weekend and the weather was amazing. This year I was finally able to complete my first City to Surf, the weather was horrendous and I still had a (mostly) lovely weekend. We drove…

  • List #28: What We Did This Week on the NSW Central Coast

    List #28: What We Did This Week on the NSW Central Coast

    This week we had a little bit of time between leaving Noosa and meeting our friends in Sydney for the City to Surf weekend. Sidenote: there are 90,000 entrants in the race on Sunday so it should be pretty epic with plenty to distract me from my very slow running. On Monday we drove from…