A runner has died three days after completing the Tarawera Ultramarathon race (file photo). A runner who struck trouble near the finish of the gruelling Tarawera Ultramarathon on Sunday has died three days later. Kurt Matthews A runner crosses the finish line at the Tarawera Ultramarathon (file photo). Stuff has contacted the organisers of the Tarawera Ultramarathon but they are yet to provide any additional information to their initial statement. The Tarawera Ultramarathon, that is contested in and around Rotorua, has been running for 12 years.

Source: Stuff February 13, 2020 02:01 UTC