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February 25, 2016
Cure Kids team is ready to race
As the sun crept up with shards of brilliant daylight illuminating the mist that lay thick in the valleys of the Hunua ranges last Saturday, Theta's intrepid Cure Kids racers started their last big training exercise for this year’s Cure Kids Great Adventure Race, to be held on 19 March.
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February 2, 2016
A taste of adventure, for Cure Kids
A new year means the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race is just around the corner. What have we been up to behind the scenes to help get ready for the race?
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December 6, 2015
Strawberries and Pie Me! - new Cure Kids fundraisers
Each year of our participation in the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race brings new and innovative ways to raise funds - all to help researchers continue to find cures and better treatments for Kiwi kids living with potentially life-threatening conditions. We've already raised more than $1,500 in support of our 2016 campaign - here's an update from our latest fundraising activities.
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November 25, 2015
Cure Kids fundraising kicks off for 2016 race
We're delighted to again have a Theta team competing in the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race, to be held on 19 March 2016 in Auckland. We've participated every year since 2012, and have raised more than $55,000 over the past five years for Cure Kids.
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October 6, 2015
Challenge us for the IT Cup!
We've participated in the Cure Kids Great Adventure Race for the past four years, and we would love to see you join us next year.
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April 14, 2015
Cure Kids Great Adventure Race Day 2015
Ever wondered what it's like to spend more than eight hours running, biking and navigating through bush, water, farmland and rocks? Read Adrian Simpson's account of this year's Great Adventure Race Day to find out...
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March 26, 2015
Lost in my own backyard
It all looked very simple on the map! Run down the road to the bridge, traverse the Karekare stream for a couple of k and up the Arthur Mead Track to Piha road. Then run a few trails back to home. The Karekare stream was great with lots of boulder hopping in open sections interspersed with cool little narrow gorges to wade up.
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March 20, 2015
Visit from CureKids reminds us what it's all about
The Cure Kids Great Adventure Race 2015 is now just one week away. What better way to wrap up the year's fundraising than with lunch (we have a bit of a food theme going this year) and a visit from the Cure Kids crew?
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February 3, 2015
Extra for experts: Alan Moore tackles the High Five-0 Challenge
This weekend sees the start of the High Five-0 Challenge - where Malcolm Law climbs 50 peaks and runs 50 off-road marathons throughout New Zealand, in just 50 days.
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January 28, 2015
There and back again
The plan for the run was simple, starting on Scenic Drive, we would traverse a few tracks, drop down the Simla track, up the Anawhata stream and loop back to finish before dark.