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Media Centre |
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Welcome to the new format of the 2007 Classic Southern Traverse!
We have available a media kit which includes concept, history, general information as well as high resolution photos of the Southern Traverse over the years.
Simply contact us by email traverse@queenstown.co.nz or by phone 03 441 8215 to receive one.
For the latest press releases, please refer to the reports below.
You can also join our media mailing list by filling your details in the form available. Click here media list
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| 13/04/2008 1:13:53 p.m. |
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The Fairydown Southern Traverse at Hanmer Springs has been won by the experienced North Island based Powered by Velvet team, just over two hours ahead of their closest rivals, Icebreaker R & R Sport
As the winning team Powered by Velvet has gained an entry into the prestigious Adventure Racing World Championships in Brazil in August.... |
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| 12/04/2008 10:49:34 p.m. |
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| Powered by Velvet continued to dominate the second day of the Fairydown Southern Traverse when it crossed the finish line at Hanmer at 8.... |
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| 12/04/2008 5:59:50 p.m. |
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| The crack North Island team Powered by Velvet led the way into the final stage of the 24hour section of the Fairy Down Southern Traverse at Hanmer today.... |
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| 12/04/2008 12:06:28 p.m. |
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| The two man team, Currie Brothers, proved that fresh legs have an advantage when they led the trekking stage in the Mt Garfield area through the night and arrived on target, neck and neck with Powered by Velvet on the kayaking leg.... |
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| 12/04/2008 8:31:00 a.m. |
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| Teams had to cross a narrow one man swing bridge in darkness before heading into the Mount Garfield area at midnight last night for a 15km mountain trek to start the 24 hour stage of the race.... |
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| 11/04/2008 7:48:26 p.m. |
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| The heat was turned up at the front of the field in the second stage of the Fairydown Southern Traverse in Hanmer today with Powered by Velvet crossing the finish line just seven minutes ahead of Icebreaker R & R Sport after a gruelling 35km trek.... |
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| 11/04/2008 1:12:01 p.m. |
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| Teams in the 2008 Fairydown Southern Traverse set off from the centre of Hanmer at 9.... |
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| 11/04/2008 7:26:59 a.m. |
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| IT is nearly 8am in the morning, and athletes and organisers are getting ready for the race start at 9am in Hanmer.... |
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| 2/04/2008 1:40:51 p.m. |
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10th-13th April, Hanmer Springs
The Southern Traverse over the years has taken on the mantle as the longest running adventure racing event in the world.... |
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| 2/04/2008 1:39:55 p.m. |
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Southern Traverse Ltd invites you to join them for the 2008 Fairydown Southern Traverse 2008, which will take place from the 11th April, to the 13th April in the Hanmer Springs region.... |
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| 14/01/2008 3:39:29 p.m. |
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| Two iconic New Zealand adventure companies have joined forces, with outdoor company Fairydown becoming title sponsor for the Southern Traverse.... |
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| 24/09/2007 11:45:39 a.m. |
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| The Classic Southern Traverse, a 3-day adventure race, has been postponed from its original October 2007 date to early next year.... |
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| 20/06/2007 4:36:22 p.m. |
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| June 20, 2007: The 2007 Classic Southern Traverse will be staged in the Hanmer Springs area on October 12, 13, 14 and will showcase an exciting new format to challenge some of the world’s best adventure racers.... |
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