Last year's Saint Clair Half Marathon drew participants from across the county, including Monique McMahon of Christchurch. SCOTT HAMMOND/STUFF/Stuff Saint Clair Vineyard Half Marathon co-owner Chris Shaw said he was gutted to lose the event. RICKY WILSON/STUFF Saint Clair Half Marathon competitor Heidi Owers of Renwick in last year's race. ”I approached the council as I get a lot of funding from the Christchurch City Council [for other events]. Funnily enough, Marlborough District Council said we have this Covid-19 event fund, and this is essentially what it’s designed for,” she said.

Source: Stuff July 23, 2020 18:56 UTC