News of the UM brand's expansion into New Zealand broke earlier this year during the UM Australia Livestream event, hosted by 515. Remarkably, the new event sold out immediately—even before athletes knew any details about the course. To share how Wanaka was chosen as the host site and fill in the details, I'm joined by Race Director Jeff Morris.
Resources mentioned in this episode:
- UM Australia
- UM New Zealand
- IM Taupo
- Challenge Wanaka
- Cardrona Hotel
- Ruby Fresh Wetsuits
- Ruby Island Swim
- Norsemen X Tri
Shout outs and mentions in this episode:
- Jen McVeay (S2E8)
- Ian Blatchford
- Gillian Winterford
- André Kajlich
- Shane Duffy (S4E5)
- Eddie Spearing
- Tim Franklin
- Simon Cochrane (S4E8)
- Carl Read
- Tiffany Dahl
- Jane Sharman
- Colleen Nisbet
- Steve York
- Tony Horton
- Craig Percival
- Wayne Metcalf
Show Contributors:
Host : Larry Ryan
Contributing Raconteur : Steve King
Announcer : Mary Jo Dionne
Production : 5Five Enterprises
Music : Run by 331
For show notes and past guests, please visit the Podcast Website: https://515theultrapodcast.buzzsprout.com
Facebook: @515TheUltraPodcast
Insta : @515theultrapodcast
Youtube : @515TheUltraPodcast
Email : 515Ultraman@gmail.com
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