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Article: Teams finish gruelling quest
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BLOOMBERG, Simon
The Nelson Mail
07-03-2006
Teams finish gruelling quest
Byline: BLOOMBERG, Simon
Edition: 2
Section: SPORT
Type: INTERNATIONAL
By Simon Bloomberg in Utah
A footsore and weary Grizzlytours.com-Port Nelson was this morning trekking towards the finish of the Primal Quest adventure race in Utah.
Nelson's Lisa Savage and Tony Bateup, Keith Riley of Marlborough and Wellington's Paul Chaplow were on track to finish 15th in the 800km teams race through the canyons and deserts of southeastern Utah.
Nike Power Blast of the United States yesterday edged out New Zealand team GoLite Timberland by just 21min to win the race after six days of trekking, mountainbiking and kayaking in ...