Thursday,
9 May 2024
Mature marathoners with plenty of drive to keep going

INSPIRING.

That’s the only way to describe three marathon runners in particular among the 80 strong field of competitors to complete the 42.2km course in perfect conditions at the Wangaratta Showgrounds on Sunday morning.

Rick Patzold travelled more than 500kms from Albion Park near Wollongong to compete in what was his milestone 400th marathon/ultramarathon event.

“This is the third time I’ve ...

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