Hamish Elliott Coast to Coast Champion 2024 Photo: John Freer
John Freer has been covering the action over the weekend, observing the thrills and spills and the volunteer and spectator support that makes the iconic Coast to Coast an annual success. It has four separate races - The Longest Day, the two day event, two day tandem and the mountain run.The Longest Day is a 243 kilometre endurance test involving biking, kayaking and running from Kumara Beach on the West Coast of the South Island to New Brighton beach in Christchurch.
