The Oxfam Trailwalker is coming to Taranaki in 2021. I have hit several walls – a nasty cold the week before Christmas, working all Christmas week, and then the almost-but-not-quite two-week period between Christmas Eve and whenever the public holidays run out after New Year's Day. Christina Persico/Stuff It’s hard getting back on the training horse after Christmas when all you want to do is eat chocolate and watch cricket. READ MORE:* Trailwalker in training: John eyes up event number 17* Oxfam Trailwalker in training: Most people can walk 50kmI’m one of about 1000 Kiwis in training for the Oxfam Trailwalker, New Zealand’s largest team endurance event, in which teams of four tackle either 100 kilometres or 50 kilometres within time limits. The event is taking place in New Plymouth in March, but looking at my Garmin app, I did – gasp – very few training walks in December.

Source: Stuff January 06, 2021 23:37 UTC