Competitors finish the 2021 Kathmandu Coast to Coast. Photo / Iain McGregorThe 2022 Coast to Coast sold out in just under five minutes after entries opened at midday on Monday. Race director Glen Currie said it was a great turnaround from seven years ago, when Trojan Holdings purchased the event with just 460 entries in total. "The feedback we're getting is Kiwis are again falling in love with their own backyard and as a result the Kathmandu Coast to Coast is again a must-do for Kiwis all around New Zealand, New Zealanders are travelling near not far." "Running events is hard, really hard, especially with Covid-19, health and safety and the commercial pressures that come with operating an event like this.

Source: New Zealand Herald March 08, 2021 19:07 UTC